When you care about the health of your teeth and gums, it’s important to practice good daily oral hygiene. Brushing and flossing your teeth is essential for your dental health, but learning how to use mouthwash can take your dental…
Winter is here! All that snow and ice in the mountains means it’s time to break out the skis and skates! But all that winter fun can also come with a host of risks, as well. Here’s what you need…
Sometimes we don’t notice cavities until something triggers discomfort. Cavities are not fun, so it’s important to know how to recognize them when they start. Here are 5 ways to spot cavities so you can catch them early. 1. Sensitivity…
Dental insurance can have a lot of advantages and it’s important to make the most of them. Many people don’t know that a lot of dental insurance benefits expire at the end of each year before the plans renew for…
If keeping your smile bright and healthy is a priority to you, you probably already brush and floss your teeth well. So if you take good care of your teeth at home, do you still need a professional cleaning? Here’s…
When your health is a priority, it makes good sense to exercise regularly. Exercise is well known for benefitting the health of your heart, lungs, muscles and nearly every part of your body. Your dental health is no exception. Here’s…
Brushing and flossing is talked about a lot as necessary habits to keep your teeth clean, healthy and bright, but you may have wondered if there’s anything more that you can do to achieve better results. Here’s everything you need…
Waving down the ice cream truck and sitting on a step eating an ice cream sandwich or celebrating summer with a backyard barbeque are among many of our fondest summer memories, but as we’ve gotten older we may have become…
Gum disease can happen before you even notice, so it’s important to think about your gums before they have any problems. Here are 5 ways to improve gum health to keep your teeth and gums at their optimum strength and…
If you brush and floss daily and do all the things your dentist tells you to do to take great care of your teeth at home, how often should you get a professional dental cleaning? This is a great question….
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