COVID-Caused Dental Issues
The American Dental Association hasn’t released a survey verifying an increase in dental problems since the COVID-19 pandemic began, but anecdotal stories are popping up across the country. Why...+
Category: Oral Health
How Cold Affects Your Teeth
Do your teeth ever sting when you step outside during the winter? You’re not imagining things. Cold weather triggers the same type of pain you experience from drinking ice...+
Protecting Your Smile During the Holidays
The holiday season is a challenging time to stay healthy. Your waistline isn’t the only thing that may take a hit—your teeth and gums are also at risk. Here’s...+
Teeth-Friendly School Lunches to Pack for Your Child
School is back in session! Whether your child is attending school virtually or going back to the classroom this year, what they eat for lunch influences their oral health....+
Office Safety and Your Oral Health During COVID-19
When the novel coronavirus struck the United States in March 2020, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recommended delaying non-essential dental procedures to avoid spreading COVID-19. Now...+
Dental Care for Toddlers 101
Parents of toddlers know the struggle that goes into getting kids at this age to do pretty much anything. A toddler’s day can be one long “no:” No to...+
Myths and Facts About Flossing Your Teeth
Fact: Only 2-5% of the population flosses their teeth regularly. Common excuses people give for not flossing range from not having time to not knowing how to do it to...+
Do’s & Don’ts of Healthy Teeth Brushing
You brush your teeth every day (we hope!), and it’s not that complicated, right? Wrong! There are actually some crucial rules to follow to keep those pearly whites sparkling...+
How Missing Teeth Affect Your Oral Health
Usually, when you think of missing teeth, appearance is the first thing that comes to mind. If you’re missing a few teeth in the back of your mouth it’s...+
The Philosophy Behind Tooth Brushing: How to Brush for Real
Are you brushing on automatic every morning? If so, your teeth aren’t as clean as they could be. There are two ways most people learn to brush their teeth...+