From our side of things (which is in the world of professional dental care), we think that you should have wonderful feelings toward fluoride! When you use it in your toothpaste, for instance, it helps you maintain a healthy smile. If you don’t really know much about it other than the fact that we suggest it, then you may have some trouble knowing what to think and why it’s so significant. Not to worry! We can explain.
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Ways To Minimize Sugar’s Harmful Effects
You know that if you eat sugar and candy all day long, every day, it will be no surprise if you end up with a cavity (or two). As a result, you may feel extremely worried about any particle of sugar that passes through your lips. Since you may really like sweet treats, though, you might be hoping for some help regarding enjoying a small to moderate amount, while making choices that can help minimize the likelihood of tooth decay. We’ve got some helpful suggestions!
A Few Halloween Tips For Teeth
Halloween is a time for fun. It’s also a time for oral health tips! While you may roll your eyes just a bit and reassure us that you know sugar is bad for your smile because it encourages problems like tooth decay, we are here to remind you of something: That’s not the only thing you need to watch out for! Let us walk you through helpful suggestions, so you know you’re doing all that you can to enjoy a smile-safe October 31st.
Bad Breath: 3 Tips For Improvement
Yep. Bad breath is embarrassing. It’s also something that comes and goes occasionally or that you find you have a chronic problem with. When it’s the latter, you may hear us refer to it as halitosis. Of course, no matter what you call it, you want it to go away as quickly as possible! So, where to begin? We have a few tips to help you fix things on your own. However, if you aren’t making any progress, remember that a visit with our team is the next best step!
Tartar Quiz: What Do You Know?
When you walk through the dental hygiene aisle, you might see a lot of products offering to provide tartar control. While this sounds like something you should probably consider and most likely need, that doesn’t mean that you know what tartar actually is, why it’s so significant, or what you should be doing about it. Not to worry! Our quiz will either reveal that you know more than you’re aware of or it will fill in the facts you’re lacking, so you can protect your oral health.
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Dental Bonding: A Few Times You May Want It
When you learn about the cosmetic treatments available to you in the world of dentistry, it’s so easy to discover that you are in over your head! While you’ve got access to everything you could ever need, it can start to feel like too much to sort through. How to decide what’s right for you? Fortunately, all it takes is a consultation with our team, during which we will provide you with all of the insight you need. Now, let’s say that we suggest dental bonding for your smile. Are you sure about when one might require this or why? If not, we’re happy to help!
Fillings: Will They Make My Tooth Look Bad?
When you have a cavity, you need restorative care. If the decay is not severe, then we will probably suggest a dental filling. Now, you might feel very confident about fixing your tooth because you know decay is a serious progressive problem that can lead to complications. However, you may be lacking the belief that this choice will yield good-looking results. Ready for some wonderful news? We offer fillings that can help your smile look beautiful! Sort through the details for a clearer understanding.
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Quiz: Conserving Dental Resources
When you’re purchasing your dental hygiene products for your smile, do you ever feel like you might be spending more money than is necessary? Perhaps sometimes it feels like you just bought all of these items and here you are, again, purchasing a toothbrush, toothpaste, and dental floss. Not to worry! By taking our quiz, you may be able to identify areas that you can tweak slightly, so you’re sure you’re conserving those dental products of yours without spending an extra dime.
How To Receive A Dental Bridge
We know that there can be a bit of a disconnect between the desire for a tooth replacement and then making your way through the process to actually receive one. Since it’s very beneficial for your smile to replace missing teeth, we suggest you do this as soon as possible, of course. However, this often seems easier said than done. That is, unless you know what to do to get started! Let us help you out with a quick, streamlined approach to receiving a dental bridge.
Canker Sores: A Very Helpful Quiz
What’s that extremely annoying ulcer in your mouth? Is it your old friend, the very uncomfortable canker sore? If so, you might have questions that come up every time you get one. However, since they tend to go away on their own, you might forget all about those questions, so you forget to ask us about the sores, and then the cycle continues when the next one shows up. Not to worry. We’re accustomed to answering some frequent questions, which we will quickly address with one information-packed quiz.
