Flossing Tips for Healthy Teeth and Gums
Of all the things you can do to maintain a healthy mouth, flossing has got to be the least expensive! But many patients don’t take the time to floss. And if you …
How Apples Are Good For Your Teeth
People have been claiming that “an apple a day keeps the doctor away” since the 19th century. While it may not always be true that those who eat apples never have to …
What is Plaque?
Most people have heard of the word “plaque,” and know it’s not something you want on your teeth. Yet, they don’t know what exactly plaque is or how it contributes to dental …
How To Quickly Treat Cold Sores
Got a Cold Sore? Here’s How to Treat It Quickly Ugh. A cold sore appears a couple days before a party where you’ll be photographed as much as the Royal Couple. That smile …
5 Reasons Why Your Gums Might Be Bleeding
Seeing some red in the sink after brushing or flossing may raise an eyebrow or two. It may seem like your gums are bleeding for no reason. But before you venture down …
When, How and Where of Tongue Scraping
Imagine it’s still winter … you’re standing at the door, ready to go out into the cold. You’re layered-up with three shirts and a sweatshirt, your heavy coat, and two layers of …
Bad Dental Habits To Break
Nobody’s perfect. We all pick up bad habits along the way. Even our oral health isn’t immune. Try as you may, odds are you’ve picked up a habit or two in the …
Protect Yourself Against Oral Cancer
If there were a quick and painless way to identify pre-cancerous cells in the mouth of someone you love, would you ask them to try it? What if that person were you? …
Should I Brush Before Flossing?
The age-old question – should you floss before or after you brush your teeth? If you asked any one of our team members, you just might get a different answer on this …
What You Need To Know About Crossbites
Normally, when a parent brings a young kid to the dentist, the last discussion they’re expecting to have is one focused on braces and orthodontic appliances. Yet, even as young as three …