Dental Hygiene is more important now than ever as we stay home and stay safe during the COVID-19 pandemic. Taking good care of your oral health can protect your dentist, your dental staff, and yourself by minimizing your need to see a dentist. Here are 10 important...
With the changes that come with COVID-19, it’s easy to get out of your day to day routine. During this time, people should take care of their mental health, physical health, boost their immune system, and practice habits that promote good dental hygiene. Here are a...
One simple search for the best toothbrush yields a plethora of choices that can boggle the mind. So how do you know which one to choose? Here are some ways you can narrow it down to find the best toothbrush for you! Non-negotiables Every toothbrush should have soft...
Although it is tempting to skip out on things we don’t like, such as exercise, unwanted tasks, or that family dinner you just can’t get out of, one thing that you shouldn’t skip is a regular check with your dentist. Dental exams are crucial to good oral health, and...
Although one of the well recognized benefits of orthodontic treatments is a straight and beautiful smile, it has other benefits that impact far more than how we look. Having straightened teeth could influence more than the look of your smile, but can also affect other...
There are many precious firsts in your child’s life. First food, first word, first tooth. You know the power of making memories with your child as they experience each first, so why not make one more? If you ever have wondered: “When should my baby visit the dentist?”...
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Some of us know mouth sores and canker sores all too well. You feel one coming on and you know you're doomed for a week of painful eating and brushing, and sometimes downright misery. But what remedies can treat these unwanted sores, and potentially prevent them from...
Called xerostomia by the professional name-givers, dry mouth occurs when saliva production is halted or inhibited. Dry mouth can be caused by several different factors, and it’s often an side effect of medication. More than being an inconvenience, a chronically dry...
Methemoglobinemia — quite the mouthful, isn’t it? But what exactly is this condition, and why should it concern you, especially in a dental setting? Methemoglobinemia is a rare blood disorder where an abnormal amount of methemoglobin is produced. Methemoglobin is a...
