Photo by Blaise Van Lanthen on Unsplash If you’re a parent of young children, you’re probably spending time nearly every day teaching your kids the importance of good oral health. That means regular reminders on flossing daily, brushing teeth at least twice a day and scheduling regular trips to the dentist. For some children, a…
Read MorePhoto by rawpixel on Unsplash Sometimes, it’s the littlest thing that causes big problems. Have you ever watched a crack in the ice? It starts out small, but soon spreads across the entire surface. The same is true for your teeth. One tiny issue can do some serious damage over time. Bacteria Bacteria are small…
Read MorePhoto by Pim Chu on Unsplash If fixing your smile is “on the list” for 2019, then braces might be in your future. Braces can help correct problems such as crooked or crowded teeth, overbites or underbites, incorrect jaw position and disorders of the jaw. These days, the number of patients who get braces for…
Read MorePhoto by JESHOOTS.COM on Unsplash Are the holidays stressing you out? Take a deep breath. Stress can cause wear and tear on your body, including your mouth. Ever had a painful canker sore? Or experienced uncomfortable dry mouth? Felt the symptoms of gum disease? Or ended your day with a sore jaw from grinding your…
Read More‘Tis the season for reflecting on this year’s activities and milestones, giving and giving back. Which is why we’re thinking about all the smiles that come into our offices and the difference we’re making with the help of the Smiles for Everyone Foundation at home and abroad. Smiles for Everyone Foundation was founded in 2011…
Read MorePhoto by Thought Catalog on Unsplash Shopping for holiday gifts can be stressful and – if you don’t do your homework – extremely expensive. In this blog post, we’re going to look at three different oral hygiene gifts at a variety of price points to find out what you really get when you’re buying things…
Read MorePhoto by Rose Elena on Unsplash Ah…the sweetness of the holidays. The month of December is filled with excuses to enjoy treats and goodies. However, there are some seasonal foods and beverages you should consider limiting – or cutting out completely – for your benefit of your oral health. Candy Canes This classic holiday treat…
Read MoreIf you’ve ever said you’re too busy to floss, it’s time to get real. Proper flossing takes no more than one minute, so no more excuses! The truth is, brushing alone cleans about 70 percent of the surface of the teeth, leaving the nooks, crannies and spaces between teeth unclean. Flossing picks up the slack…
Read MorePhoto by Jordan Arnold on Unsplash Stumped with how to prepare your home for guests over the holidays? No worries! Just read these 5 simple tips and your home will feel relaxing and welcoming from the moment the guests arrive to the time they they say goodbye. Declutter No guest wants to feel like they’re…
Read MorePhoto by Chris Benson on Unsplash The holiday season is just around the corner, which means your Instagram will be brimming with pics of seasonal activities, parties, friends and family. Posting Insta-worthy content is no easy task. But we’ve put together some tips and tricks to make to make your Instagram sparkle this holiday season.…
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