A Smile-Worthy Start: Dental Resolutions for 2024

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As we make our way into the new year, it’s the perfect time to not only set personal goals but also prioritize our oral health. Dental resolutions may not be the first ones that come to mind, but a healthy smile is a key ingredient to overall well-being. Let’s explore some smile-worthy resolutions for 2024:…

The Dental Dilemma: Best and Worst Thanksgiving Foods for Your Teeth

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Thanksgiving is a time to gather with loved ones and indulge in a delicious feast. However, the choices we make during this feast can have a significant impact on our dental health. Maintaining good oral hygiene during the holiday season is crucial to avoid any unwanted dental issues. Let’s explore the best and worst Thanksgiving…

Nourishing Your Smile: The Power of Healthy Foods for Strong Teeth

How Poor Oral Hygiene Impacts Your Life

A vibrant smile is not only a reflection of good oral hygiene, but also a testament to the nourishment you provide your teeth. Just as your body thrives on a balanced diet, your teeth also benefit from the right foods. Let’s explore how incorporating healthy choices into your meals can promote strong, resilient teeth and…

The Ripple Effect: How Poor Oral Hygiene Impacts Your Life

How Poor Oral Hygiene Impacts Your Life

We often underestimate the importance of oral hygiene in our daily routines, focusing more on skincare or fitness. However, poor oral hygiene can have far-reaching consequences beyond just a few cavities or bad breath. Neglecting your oral health can affect various aspects of your life, from physical well-being to social interactions and overall confidence. Let’s…

Fluoride Myths & Facts

Fluoride is a natural mineral that is found in soil, water, food, and air! It has been shown to prevent tooth decay and cavities, but due to its benefits over the past decade, it has been added to community water systems, toothpaste, and mouthwash! Surrounding the topic of fluoride there are myths, false facts, and…

Eating Ice Cream Shouldn’t Hurt!

Who doesn’t love a cold, creamy scoop of ice cream on a hot summer day? However, for some people, the enjoyment of this frozen treat can be quickly dampened by the sharp, shooting pain in their teeth that follows. This sensation is known as tooth sensitivity, and it can make eating ice cream a painful…

How Drinking Water Helps Protect Your Teeth

How Drinking Water Helps Protect Your TEETH

We all know that drinking water is essential for our overall health. It keeps our bodies hydrated, maintains a healthy body temperature, and helps flush out toxins! However, many people don’t realize that drinking water also helps protect our teeth. How does water affect our teeth? Drinking water is one of the most simple and…

April Is Oral Cancer Awareness Month

1 in 60 men and 1 in 141 women are at risk of developing oral cavity and oral cancer in their lifetime. Oral cancer is a tumor that develops in areas of the mouth in the surface of the tongue, lips, gums, salivary glands, tonsils, and the pharynx. The month of April is dedicated to…

Senior Dental Care

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When we think of dentures, we may think of our grandparents whose teeth are placed on their nightstand. Whether that is from gum disease, tooth decay, or injury, dentures benefit the appearance and cosmetics of the mouth. Seniors are at a higher risk of oral health problems. As we age, our oral health can suffer…

Give Your Teeth Extra Love This Valentine’s Day!

Give your teeth some extra love this valentines day

February 14th, Valentine’s Day, is full of love, fancy dates, and lots and lots of chocolate! All of these festivities are good for the soul but although we love them they may not be the best for us and our dental hygiene. This Valentine’s Day, this is how to show your teeth some extra love!…