Preventative Care

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Flossing works. Want proof? Look at your floss.

Against Flossing Last week, the Associated Press dropped the hammer on the dental industry when they wrote: The AP looked at the most rigorous research

The Cankers: What it is and the Steps That Can be Taken in Treating Canker Sores

Nothing ruins a beautiful summer day quite like a canker sore. One minute you’re kicking back with some fresh ceviche and a tall glass of

Summer Foods

“So what foods are good for my teeth?” We get asked this all the time, usually right when we’re about to bite into a deep-fried

Choosing a Toothpaste

So 9/10 dentists agree on a certain brand of toothpaste, huh? Looks like a no-brainer. But these days, 9/10 dentists seem to agree with just

Stop the Snoring

Snoring divides people into two groups: those who believe snoring is a natural part of life, and those who sleep next to them. To the

Baby Teeth

We came across this great article in The New York Times about baby teeth and wanted to share it with you. Enjoy! Importance of Baby

Smoking: More than Just a Bad Habit

Most people have a general sense of just how terrible smoking is for your teeth… and your lungs, heart, skin, hair, muscles and nearly every

Oral care for seniors

As we get older, our oral care needs change. There are new considerations and new challenges for keeping our teeth healthy. After all, they’ve worked

Terrible Teething

Your child’s teeth usually start coming in when they’re about six months old, but it’s not uncommon for it to happen later or even earlier.

Pregnancy and Oral Care

Congratulations, you’re expecting! As you start to think about all the ways your pregnancy is going to change your body over the next few months,

3 teeth cleaning tools you may not know about

For most people, a steady regimen of brushing, flossing and rinsing with mouthwash gets the job done. But depending on the state of your mouth,

The Other Benefit of Flossing

The new year is all about starting good habits. Flossing is one of the best ones to get into, and not only for your teeth