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How Often Should You Change Your Toothbrush?

Most people take their dental care seriously by brushing their teeth daily. It is very recommendable. However, the thought of replacing the toothbrushes rarely crosses their mind. We constantly focus on getting rid of the bacteria in our teeth and forget the important part, the germs left on the toothbrush. Brushes are not meant to […]

White Spots on Teeth: What Do They Mean?

Everyone desires to have white teeth for that sparkling smile. However, sometimes that desire is curtailed by tiny white spots that appear on the teeth making one overly self-conscious ultimately negatively impacting their self-esteem. What Do White Spots on Your Teeth Mean? White spots on teeth are a form of discoloration on the teeth. They […]

Healthy Gums: How to Improve Gum Health

Having healthy gums is more than just about maintaining a Hollywood smile. Your gums act as a barrier to help keep bacteria from penetrating your teeth. If you are interested in learning more about your gum health, keep on reading. Gum Health: Why is it Important? In order to have healthy teeth, you must have […]

Fluoride Toothpaste for Toddlers: Is It Safe?

Many parents are confused about the safety and value of fluoride toothpaste for toddlers. There is a vast selection of toothpaste products intended for babies, toddlers and older children, so this confusion is natural and understandable. Is fluoride toothpaste safe for toddlers? If you take certain precautions, yes. It’s an important tool in the fight […]

How to Fix a Chipped Tooth

Knowing how to fix a chipped tooth can save your smile during a dental emergency. While seeing or feeling a chip in your tooth might be upsetting, you can rest assured that it is possible to repair it in a way that makes it almost impossible to tell that it was ever broken. My Tooth […]

Pulling Teeth: When a Tooth Pull is Necessary

Pulling Teeth: When a Tooth Pull is Necessary Pulling teeth is the last resort when there is no other perceivable manner to save the tooth in question. It might sound like something only children must endure, but the truth is, our bones–teeth included–wear and rot away as we grow older, and sometimes we have no […]

Deep Cleaning Teeth: Deep Cleaning vs. Regular Cleaning

Regular cleaning of the teeth is necessary for purposes of hygiene and dental health. It does not only keep the teeth aesthetically appealing but also guarantees healthy and strong teeth for overall well-being. When the teeth are not cleaned, they become weaker and more susceptible to infections and, in some cases, tooth loss. It is […]

How to Prevent Dry Socket After Wisdom Teeth Removal

How to Prevent Dry Socket After Wisdom Teeth Removal If you are in your young adult years, typically between the ages of 17 to 25, you may experience slight discomfort in your mouth. This can be particularly annoying as you attempt to go about your daily life. You may wonder what is causing this pain, […]

Root Canal Vs. Extraction: Which Should You Choose?

Root Canal vs. Extraction: Which Should You Choose? Taking care of your teeth as part of a total health and wellness plan should be a priority. Unfortunately, for many of us, we seldom put this task on the top of our care list until we are experiencing painful tooth sensitivity and discomfort. Over 30 million […]

What Happens if You Don’t Remove Your Wisdom Teeth?

What Happens if You Don’t Remove Your Wisdom Teeth? Wisdom teeth removal is a common procedure that is often seen among young adults and teenagers. Not everyone needs their wisdom teeth removed, but it is important to know if and when it’s required for yours. This is something that can be discussed in an appointment […]