So you make sure to brush and floss your teeth regularly, but then you decide to add a little something extra to your daily oral hygiene routine. Mouthwash is actually a common choice because we’re always hearing how, along with dental cleanings, it adds an extra boost of preventative protection to your smile by helping …
Mouthwash With Alcohol vs. Without: Which One Is Better for Your Teeth and Gums? Read More »
You’ve probably heard about “gingivitis” but do you actually know what it is, what causes it or what it does to your teeth? Or for that matter, do you know how we treat the problem, or what it takes to prevent it? If you’re ready to learn more about this serious dental condition, please read …
Choosing an exceptional dentist and taking good care of your teeth and gums is no joke. The state of your smile depends on your daily efforts and who you choose as a dentist to round out those efforts. We want you to know that our Exceptional Dentistry team is always ready to help you create …
These days we are seeing people raving about the use of charcoal toothpaste to clean their teeth, much like their ancestors did (ancient ones going waaaaay back). Currently a popular trend, charcoal toothpaste has a reputation for binding itself to bacteria, tartar, tooth stains and even viruses to keep your smile healthy. As a toothpaste, …
Is Using Charcoal Toothpaste Good for Your Teeth or Your Smile? The Short Answer Is, No! Read More »
You probably know by now that having better dental health results in better general health! That’s because healthy teeth and gums mean no tooth decay or gum disease weakening your body’s defenses— keeping you healthier overall. And this matters because gum disease is linked to serious health conditions including heart disease, stroke, diabetes, cancer, and …
Hydro Floss: The Magic of Magnetics Can Ultra Clean Your Teeth and Gums Read More »
Brushing and flossing daily with the right tools is on of the best ways to keep your teeth clean and cavity-free, but did you know that you can add a little extra protection by watching what you eat and drink? That’s because the foods you eat and the beverages you drink can have an effect …
Which Foods (And Drinks) Should You Avoid If You Want Healthy, Beautiful Teeth? Read More »
“I brush and floss, but I still have bad breath.” We hear this a lot, and while you may not be happy about it, you’re not alone. In fact, bad breath, or halitosis, is estimated to affect 1 in 4 people around the world, and can manifest as thick saliva, postnasal drip, a bitter metallic …
If you’ve ever experienced a dental emergency, you already know that it’s no party. There’s something about mouth pain that feels so much worse than any other pain. And when a dental emergency arises it might feel like it came out of nowhere and was totally out of your control. The good news is that …
It’s February and you know what that means—Valentine’s Day is just around the corner! You’re looking forward to a romantic evening with your special someone. Unfortunately, you’ve noticed (or your partner has noticed for you) that you’ve had awful dragon breath recently. There’s nothing that can kill the mood of a romantic evening quite like …
It’s that time again. Time for you to visit the dentist for your 6-month exam and dental cleaning. But time and money are both tight right now. You’re juggling things like work, time with family, and your child’s big game. To top it off, back-to-school and other expenses make you want to put dental visits …
