Oral & Dental Health Tips

Do I really need a mouthwash? Mouthwash dates to 1 AD when Romans used urine to purge bacteria from the mouth, an ingredient that stuck around until the 18th century. Its modern-day…
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For those that choose and are able to breastfeed, the practice has been shown to have numerous long-term effects for both moms and babies. However, until recently, few studies have looked at…
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Walking through the dental aisle at the grocery or drugstore, there seems to be an overabundance of toothbrushes – various colors, shapes, handles, bristles and sizes. Let’s face it, it can be…
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There are many common beliefs that have come into our everyday lives when it comes to dental health. It’s time to separate fact from fiction, so brace yourself, as we debunk some…
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Fluoride is a naturally-occurring mineral that helps prevent cavities by making enamel, the outer layer of our teeth, more resistant to decay. Enamel is made of closely packed mineral crystals that naturally…
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When we think of Worst Foods lists, we generally think of how various foods and beverages affect our waistlines, not our gum lines. But when it comes to our teeth, you may…
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You know that brushing and flossing twice daily are the recommended ways to manage plaque buildup, but have you wondered how plaque starts and how long it takes before it affects you?…
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We get that going to the dentist might not be your favorite thing to do – that’s why it’s even more crucial to find a doctor who is not only professional, competent…
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When women find out they’re pregnant, there are loads of health concerns, appointments, medical-based classes and new habits that come to mind, and usually, oral health care is not one of them….
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While many associate a diet of lots of fruits and vegetables with a healthy waistline, the vitamins, minerals and antioxidants of fruits and veggies are key for a healthy gum line as…
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