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GET THE MOST OUT OF YOUR TOOTHBRUSH

GET THE MOST OUT OF YOUR TOOTHBRUSH

AN IMPORTANT PART of keeping your teeth and gums healthy is your toothbrush. That might seem so obvious that it’s not worth saying, but you’d be surprised how many basic mistakes people make when it comes to their toothbrushes. We want to make sure our patients will...
WHAT CAUSES HALITOSIS?

WHAT CAUSES HALITOSIS?

FEW THINGS ARE WORSE at a first date or a job interview than the sudden awareness that bad breath might have ruined your first impression. No matter what else goes right, if the date or potential employer has a nose full of funky smells, it probably isn’t going to end...
SWIMMING, DIVING, AND DENTAL HEALTH

SWIMMING, DIVING, AND DENTAL HEALTH

IF YOU’RE AN AVID swimmer, maybe you’ve noticed that your teeth feel a little more sensitive after you get out of the pool. It’ll take more than one swim to do it, but this is a real thing called “swimmer’s calculus,” and it’s just one way swimming can affect our...
WHITE SPOTS AND OTHER DENTAL STAINS

WHITE SPOTS AND OTHER DENTAL STAINS

WE ALL WANT white, straight, beautiful teeth so that we can dazzle everyone with our smiles. Unfortunately, sometimes stains can get in the way of this goal, and they come in several different types. Let’s take a look at a few of the main types of tooth stains and how...
CAN SMILING MAKE YOU HEALTHIER?

CAN SMILING MAKE YOU HEALTHIER?

WE OFTEN HEAR that it takes fewer muscles to smile than to frown. We’re not sure where that came from, but it isn’t actually true. At least ten muscles are involved in smiling, but it might require as few as six to form a frown. We propose changing the saying to...