Nobody wants to think they have bad breath, but it happens to just about everyone. There are many causes of bad breath, ranging from certain foods and beverages to smoking to poor oral hygiene. Chronic bad breath is known by…
Wisdom teeth have gotten a bad rap, and it’s true that they can cause problems. But does everyone need to have them removed? What Are Wisdom Teeth? The four permanent molars at the back corners of your mouth, top and…
Your dental health is not just about your teeth and gums. Taking care of your mouth can affect your overall health. That’s why it’s important to find a dentist you trust to take the best care of your family’s teeth…
Why Oral Cancer Screening Is Important Each year, about 30,000 people in the US are diagnosed with oral cancer. Although the condition can be serious, early detection is the best weapon in fighting the disease. Screenings can detect early signs…
Advances in technology are a constant, and dental tech is no exception. From virtual reality to more environmentally friendly materials and practices, new technologies in dentistry are coming for 2022 and beyond. Teledentistry The COVID-19 pandemic changed the way many…
You may be surprised to learn how early you should start your child’s oral care. The American Dental Association recommends that you schedule your child’s first dental visit within 6 months of the first tooth coming in, or no later…
The short answer is yes. Flossing is an important part of oral care, from preventing cavities and bad breath to keeping your whole self-healthy. The history of flossing Floss was introduced in the United States in the early 1800s and…