Fluoride is an active ingredient in many toothpastes, mouthwashes, and even in some tap water. You’ve probably heard about fluoride treatment from your dentist, but you may not be sure […]
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Skipping a night or two is no big deal, but watch out! It’s easy to fall into a habit of not brushing and flossing. When you neglect your toothbrush for […]
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Most of us don’t think much about our dental fillings after the procedure is over. The bad thing about this strategy is that fillings aren’t permanent. Your filling won’t last […]
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There’s no way around it. For good oral health, you need to brush twice a day and floss daily, and mouthwash is no substitute. However, when used in conjunction with […]
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If you love to drink cola, red wine, coffee, or tea, there’s a good chance you’ve noticed that these foods have a tendency to discolor your teeth. At times, it […]
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If you’re reading this, there’s a chance you have halitosis, or bad breath—80 million of us do. In order to fix this issue, you must first figure out if there is […]
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“You need a root canal.” During dentist visits, few of us hope we hear these words. In fact, most people dread root canals, but the procedure’s reputation is improving ever […]
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The weather is getting warmer and it’s time for mountain biking and spring sports. Are your teeth properly protected? Dentists estimate that up to 39% of dental injuries occur while […]
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March 20th is the first day of spring and World Oral Health Day (WOHD). The FDI World Dental Federation started observing WOHD in 2013 as a way to recognize the […]
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The legend of the Tooth Fairy is shrouded in mystery. While most traditions are easy to trace through history and originated many years ago, it isn’t so with this winged […]
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