If you are missing one or more teeth, you may feel self-conscious to smile or speak, but dental bridges can change all that. Designed to fill — or bridge — the gap between missing teeth, these prosthetic devices are anchored on either side by natural, healthy teeth or implants. Bridges…
7 Foods Good for Your Teeth It’s no secret that eating healthy and making smart food choices can help keep your body in good health, but did you know what you eat can have an effect on your teeth too? It’s true! Good oral health starts with a good diet…
When comparing the different forms of orthodontic treatment, clear aligners have recently risen in popularity due to their subtle appearance, gentle treatment, and easy removal — but all of these benefits may have you wondering if they’re too good to be true. Spoiler alert: they’re not! Clear aligners provide incredible teeth-straightening…
It’s common knowledge that sugary foods and drinks aren’t healthy for your teeth. Because of this, many people assume consuming sugar-free foods and drinks is a better choice — but is it? In this article, we’ll run through how sugar affects your teeth, and whether sugar-free foods and drinks are…
Dental hygiene is an important part of overall health, even for young kids. From an early age, things like regular brushing, flossing, and dental visits are crucial in building good habits and preventing tooth decay and injuries later on. In some circumstances, teaching your kids about dental hygiene can be…
You may have noticed your teeth yellowing as you’ve aged, and that’s normal. Whether it be from inadequate brushing habits, eating colored or acidic foods, or diseases and medications, yellowing teeth is a dental problem that happens to just about everyone. However, yellowing teeth can have a real impact on…
Dentist appointments are important to ensure your child’s teeth and gums have a good, healthy future ahead of them. Even though baby teeth are temporary, it’s important to keep them cavity and injury-free (some of them stay in for 10-12 years!). That being said, you may be wondering how to…
When’s the best time to see a dentist? 2:30? Tooth-hurty? You’ve heard the joke. It’s not all that funny when you’re actually dealing with tooth pain, though. They’re uncomfortable, distracting, and (unfortunately) very common. Here is a look at some of the common symptoms and causes of toothaches, as well…
Nobody wants to deal with dental problems, but even those who follow a diligent oral health routine of brushing and flossing and regular check-ups can find themselves with tooth troubles, and that’s no fun! While many dental problems can be treated at home, others may turn out to be red…
Eating on the run or grabbing a quick bite is not uncommon in today’s fast-paced society. For many people, between kids in multiple activities, school, work, travel, and more, sitting down at the table for a relaxed meal is something of a pipe dream. If this sounds like you, take…
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