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1 Box of Floss:Boxed floss is the traditional method and can reach into every crevice, ensuring that the entire mouth is kept clean. 2 Daily Brushings:It is important to brush your teeth in the morning and at night with fluoride toothpaste to remove food and plaque build-up. 3 Minutes of Brushing: Make sure you spend…

Keeping your mouth clean is worth celebrating! Since 2009, National Dental Hygiene Month has recognized good oral health and hygiene. It is easy for the month to fly by and to forget about the important aspects of why there is a whole month dedicated to commemorate dental hygiene. As we keep on going throughout our…

It is never too late to take care of your oral hygiene! If you have found yourself wondering what you can do to restore your teeth to a healthy state, there are many options. But most importantly when it comes to the upkeep of your teeth, consistency matters! Let’s chat about some of the quickest…

Tooth decay occurs on the hard, outer layer of the tooth. There are five stages of tooth decay and the levels vary depending on severity. Stage One: White Chalky Spots When initial demineralization occurs you might see white spots appearing on your teeth This visual that occurs is showing the areas of mineral loss and…

Coffee is a key component to most adults’ mornings, but is also one of the leading causes of stains on their teeth. While it might not change the appearance of your teeth overnight, overtime coffee can leave a yellow tint to your smile. Here are some helpful tips for avoiding coffee stains on your teeth:…

You may not realize just how important it is to take care of your gums. Your gums are linked to your oral health which affects your overall health and well being. Gum disease is an infection that can result in gum damage. Here are a few tips to help keep your gums healthy and prevent…

How to still enjoy the holidays while keeping a healthy smile: ‘Tis the season to be cavity-free! The most wonderful time of the year is quickly approaching! Everyone knows that during the holidays there is one thing everyone can agree on: FOOD. All kinds of food. Whether it’s the pumpkin pie you wait all year…

With age comes wisdom. Specifically, wisdom teeth. Your mouth goes through many changes in your lifetime. One of the changes that takes place between the ages of 17 and 21 is the appearance of your third molars or your “wisdom teeth.” They call them wisdom teeth because they come through at a more mature age.…

Taking care of your oral health is one of the most important things you can do for yourself. Good, effective oral hygiene practices are essential. Your mouth and teeth, along with the rest of your body, are homes to bacteria. It’s important to take care of your teeth and brush daily to help remove harmful…

Single-tooth dental implants are used as a permanent replacement for a single tooth. If you have lost a tooth, consider coming in for a consultation. Dental implants can last for a lifetime if you maintain good oral health habits. Single tooth dental implants have three parts which are a metal post, abutment, and a crown.…