When most people hear the words, “wisdom teeth,” they immediately think of wisdom teeth removal. While removing the third molars in the very back of your mouth is standard practice in most dental practices, it’s not always necessary. Sometimes, though, even when wisdom teeth aren’t causing discomfort, they still require removal, so it’s important to understand the warning signs of … Read More
Understanding and Preventing Tartar Buildup
When it comes to practicing good oral hygiene, you constantly hear how important it is to prevent tartar buildup by brushing and flossing. However, you might not completely understand what tartar is, how it gets on your teeth, and the damage it can cause. Understanding what tartar is and how to prevent it helps you improve the health of your … Read More
Avoid Bad Habits and Keep Your Smile Beautiful
As humans, we seem to forget that our teeth are for chewing and not for use as tools. Unlike other animals, humans don’t regrow teeth so it’s important to take care of the ones you have by avoiding some bad habits that can lead to tooth damage and loss. No Mouth Guard During sports, you protect your body with helmets, … Read More
Understanding New Toothpaste Options
With the push for more natural products on store shelves, comes a new surge in “natural” toothpaste options. However, you may be wondering if natural toothpaste is worth the investment and if it’s as effective as traditional toothpaste. The truth is that natural toothpaste is different because of what it doesn’t contain when compared to other toothpaste. Ultimately, you should … Read More
