Back To Basics: The DO’s And DON’Ts Of Toothbrushing

BRUSHING OUR TEETH is something we do every day. And yet it’s easy to fall into a routine of bad habits if we’re not careful! Developing correct brushing techniques and sticking to them is crucial to the health and appearance of your smile. Toothbrushing DO’s Use the right technique. Tilt the brush at a 45-degree…

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People With Osteoporosis May Have 85% Greater Risk of Periodontal Disease

What do osteoporosis and gum disease have in common? Bone loss! For anyone with periodontal (gum) disease, osteoporosis, or both… it’s important to know about the correlation between these two conditions. How Does Periodontal Cause Bone Loss? Are you surprised to hear that gum disease can contribute to bone loss? The first stage of periodontal…

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The Legend of the Tooth Fairy

THE TOOTH FAIRY is one of many childhood fantasy figures we remember fondly. We lost our baby teeth, stuck them under our pillow, and the mysterious tooth fairy would swap our teeth out for money! What could be better? The tooth fairy isn’t quite the same for everyone though! The legend of the tooth fairy…

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What is a Frenectomy? What is a Lip-Tie? We’ve Got Your Answers!

HAVE YOU EVER HEARD of a person being “tongue-tied” or “lip-tied”? As dental professionals, we care about the health of your mouth as a whole, not just your teeth. When a tongue or lip-tie is present, some problems may arise that we can help with! Why Do Lip And Tongue-Ties Occur? A lip or tongue-tie occurs…

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What Gum Recession Treatment Can Do For Your Smile

Our Hidden Superpower: Smiling! SMILING AT SOMEONE can turn their whole day around. But have you ever thought about the impact the act of smiling has on YOU? Smiling is a hidden superpower that can change our lives for the better if we let it! Smiling Has Numerous Health Benefits Did you know that frequent…

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Managing Tooth Sensitivity

IF THERE’S ONE THING we can all agree on, it’s that nobody likes sensitive teeth! Tooth sensitivity can cause discomfort during daily tasks such as brushing, flossing, eating, drinking, and even breathing in a cold gush of air!  Many different things can cause a tooth to become sensitive. If you are experiencing tooth sensitivity, there…

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