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The Connection Between General Health and Oral Health
When discussing staying healthy, we usually think about getting enough sleep, staying active through exercise, and eating a balanced diet. Oral health is one component of health that everyone remembers every single time. Your mouth is not an area where you eat stuff and talk. It's also a main part of the remainder of...
Oral Hygiene for Kids: Teaching Good Habits
Oral care is a key part of a child’s overall health and wellness. The groundwork for strong, healthy teeth and gums is laid in childhood. Teaching children the importance of taking care of their teeth will avoid many simple issues related to dental hygiene, but can also start a routine that can continue into...
Knowing gum diseases: origin and prevention
Among the most ignored health problems worldwide is gum disease. Most people only consider their teeth when considering oral hygiene, yet your gums are just as vital. They guard your teeth from damaging germs and help keep them in line. Besides your grin, poor gums could significantly affect other aspects of daily life.
Though frequent,...
Signs You Need To Visit a Dentist Immediately
Come on, none of us really like visiting the dentist. There's just too much to live, and dentist visits get put off now and then. But listen, your teeth matter, and taking care of them will get you in ways of pain, expense, and even safety. Your teeth usually tell you something is amiss,...
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Digital Dentures
Into the Digital Age: Digital Dentures
According to the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, around 24% of people ages 65-74 and 31% of people over the age of 75 are edentulous, and thus require replacement of all their teeth.* For many, they choose to replace...
5 Common Dental Questions a Hygienist Hears
Why Do My Gums Bleed or Itch?
Bleeding or itchy gums may result from inadequate brushing or flossing. When the bacteria on and in between your teeth is not removed with proper daily oral hygiene habits, it can settle under your gums and lead to inflammation.
However, sometimes...
Invisalign vs. Invisalign Go
Invisalign
Invisalign clear aligners are typically offered by your orthodontist. This clear aligner therapy can be used to treat a wide range of cases ranging from very mild adjustments to severe cases of misalignment and crowding. Treatment time for Invisalign can variety from 15 weeks to 12+...
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Braces or Clear Aligners: What’s Best for You?
Standing in front of the mirror and thinking, "I wish my teeth were just a little straighter?" Don't worry, you're not alone. Having a beautiful smile with beautifully straight teeth is every teenager's dream. Braces and Clear Aligners have pros and cons, and what will best suit you will be decided based on several lifestyle...
The Impact of Diet on Oral Health
They say, ‘You are what you eat’, and it's true for your body and spirit - even your oral health! Did you know that your oral health and your overall health correlate? This is true because what you eat determines the health of tissues in your mouth, and they, in turn, affect the nutrients...
How Often Should You Change Your Toothbrush?
Anyone who has heard any advice related to oral hygienea has probably heard that you should brush your teeth two times a day, floss regularly, and visit your dentist two times a year. But, a big part of good dental hygiene that people often neglect to consider is how often you should replace your...
Teeth Whitening: Safe and Effective Methods
A bright smile is the ultimate boost of confidence anyone can ever have. What is the best way to achieve this bright smile other than a teeth whitening procedure? Getting these necessary procedures done is a part of looking presentable for any social setting.
Imagine feeling this internal boost of confidence knowing you can smile...
