How to Get Rid of Plaque and Remove Tartar Buildup
The importance of brushing twice a day, flossing, and using mouthwash for an extra layer of protection is something that dentists emphasize to patients consistently.
June 15, 2021
The importance of brushing twice a day, flossing, and using mouthwash for an extra layer of protection is something that dentists emphasize to patients consistently.
One of the tools your dentist has to be able to address a tooth that’s experienced decay, otherwise known as a cavity, is to use
Have you ever felt pain or discomfort after a bite of ice cream or a spoonful of hot soup? If so, you’re not alone. Tooth
Have you ever had a cavity? Maybe you’ve seen a strange-looking instrument emitting a blue light while you’re sitting in the dentist’s chair. How it
It’s not uncommon to visit your dentist and be surprised when they discover a cavity you didn’t know was there. Your tooth may not always hurt
Some studies have found that cranberry juice helps fight cavities. Drinking 100% cranberry juice, not juice cocktail, contains an enzyme that serves as a repellent
What exactly is a cavity and what type of damage can it cause? Well, a cavity is actually a permanently damaged area in the hard
You know that brushing your teeth is important. But did you know that you might be making mistakes that can cause more harm than good? Brushing
What is a cavity? According to the definition by the Mayo Clinic, “cavities are permanently damaged areas in the hard surface of your teeth that
By Michael Verber, DMD, FICOI Everybody hates the annoying flossing lecture they get at the dentist. The news media has capitalized on these feelings recently by
The main reason people don’t floss every day is that they say it takes too much time. The American Academy of Periodontology says, “Gum disease
Invisalign clear aligners should be worn for 20-22 hours a day so you may be wondering how to clean them. Although the aligners are meant
If you have visited your dentist and were told that you have gum disease, they may have referred you to a periodontist without cleaning your teeth.
Brushing and Cleaning Between your Teeth Want to avoid cavities? Proper dental habits for teens will set the tone for care in adulthood. Brushing twice
How do you know if you should consider clear aligners, like Invisalign, or traditional braces for your orthodontic treatment? In recent years clear aligners have
One-third of sports injuries are to the mouth or face. While some injuries are unavoidable, mouthguards are a simple and affordable way to protect against
Life is busy. Between family commitments and work responsibilities schedules fill up quickly. While we advise to arrive with plenty of time to your dentist
It’s very important to maintain healthy gums. With early-stage periodontal disease, known as gingivitis, gums can become swollen and red, and may bleed. If gingivitis
Your oral health is so important because of the direct connection it has to many other parts of your body’s well-being. When something goes wrong