Everybody wants a full set of gleaming, white teeth to show off in photos and at social events. But how can you maintain your teeth and keep them looking bright? The obvious answer is teeth whitening, which is a very effective way to brighten teeth but what about those people that like to take a… [Read More]
How to Make Sure You Don’t Suffer from Bad Breath
Nobody likes bad breath. It’s horrible for the people that have to smell it and it’s embarrassing for the person that suffers from the affliction. We all know someone that we try to avoid standing too close to because every utterance brings a spray of foul smelling air. Luckily, if you happen to suffer from… [Read More]
How Smoking Affects Your Oral Health
If you’ve decided that quitting smoking is your 2017 New Year’s resolution, then here’s another reason to make sure you make this resolution stick: the affects that smoking has on your oral health. Thankfully, it is now a well-documented fact that smoking is detrimental to basically every aspect of your health. Lung cancer and cardiovascular disease seem to create… [Read More]
Dental Health During Pregnancy
Pregnancy is a valid excuse for a lot of things like bad moods, strange cravings and irrational thought processes, but it definitely isn’t an excuse for neglecting your dental hygiene. In fact, studies have shown that mothers who presented with high levels of dental bacteria when they were pregnant (and for up to two years… [Read More]
Why Regular Dental Check-Ups Are So Important
Like most things in life, a routine is the key to good dental health. A healthy routine will consist of brushing twice a day, flossing daily, monitoring the consumption of foods with high sugar and acid content and it will also involve regular dental check-ups. You should visit your dentist every six months for a… [Read More]