Lemon Water-It is good for me, but is it good for my teeth? Starting the day drinking a glass of fresh squeezed lemon water has become very popular. Lemon water has been shown to aid in digestion, support weight loss, and promote hydration among many other benefits. However, one downside is that our pearly whites…
Advantages of an Electric Toothbrush over a Manual Toothbrush Electric Toothbrush • More effective at removing plaque • Easier for people with limited mobility • Built-in timer • Improves focus while brushing • Improves oral health in people with orthodontic appliances • Fun for kids • Safe for gums Manual Toothbrush • Accessible • Affordable…
Halloween Tooth Tips With Halloween around the corner, the health of your teeth may not be the first thing on your mind. Chocolate, caramel, and other sticky, surgery treats will be the all-consuming thought on most children’s minds, as this frightfully sweet holiday quickly approaches. Luckily, we have some dental hints, tips and tricks to…
Overcoming Dental Anxiety Dental anxiety and phobia are very common. It is estimated that 9-20% of Americans avoid going to the dentist due to fear or trauma from a past dental experience. However, we believe that the right dental team will ensure not only your dental health is taken care of, but your emotional health…
5 Tips to Kick-off A Healthy New Year 1. Commit to brushing and flossing daily Daily brushing and flossing ensures that all surfaces of teeth are regularly getting cleaned. Toothbrush bristles are too large to fit in between teeth, and therefore floss is needed to clean these areas to prevent plaque buildup. Without effective, regular…
The Benefits of Modern Dentistry The evolution of dentistry and advances in dental equipment and techniques have dramatically changed in the last decade. These improvements have enabled providers to more thoroughly, effectively, and comfortably treat patients. Staying current on these advancements enables our office to remain on the leading edge of dental technology and allows…
