What You Need to Know About Dental Aerosol
January 18, 2024
Have you ever noticed a cloud or mist coming from your mouth during dental treatment? Dentists call this aerosol, & while you generally don’t need to worry about it, it’s something dentists take very seriously. Here’s what you need to know about it.
What’s Your Toothbrush Made of?
January 11, 2024
You probably know that it’s important to keep up with daily brushing & flossing to keep your teeth & gums healthy & maintain your oral health, but you might be wondering what the toothbrush you use every day is made of.
How Healthy Gums Improve Your Resistance to Disease
January 4, 2024
We all know oral health is important, but did you know that having a healthy mouth can help keep the rest of your body healthy too?
You Might Be Using Too Much Toothpaste
December 28, 2023
We’ve all seen those commercials & ads that show a toothbrush with a generous swoosh of toothpaste. While that imagery is very satisfying, in reality that’s way more toothpaste than anyone needs.
How to Safely Store Your Toothbrush
December 21, 2023
We all know that brushing your teeth is essential, but did you know that how you store your toothbrush can affect your oral health?
How Much Are Your Teeth Worth?
December 14, 2023
It’s easy to take your teeth for granted. But if you neglect them, they can end up costing a lot. Let’s take a look at what teeth might be worth from a couple different perspectives & you might just see that there’s immense value in taking the time to care for them regularly.
Everyday Habits You Can Adjust to Improve Your Oral Health
December 7, 2023
Some of the most important things you can do to maintain your oral health are to brush & floss your teeth & visit the dentist twice a year. But there are lots of ways you can change your everyday habits that will also improve your oral health!
Straightening Out the History of Braces
November 30, 2023
Whether you’ve already had braces or are considering getting them, you might be wondering when people started using them. Luckily, we’re here to go over the interesting history of braces!
What Is an Autoclave & How Does It Work?
November 23, 2023
Sterilization is one of the most important aspects of a dental office. Dental professionals use a variety of methods to ensure their office & equipment are safe & clean, & one of the most common ways they sterilize equipment is with an autoclave.
Cleaning Your Mouthguard
November 16, 2023
Whether you have a sports mouthguard to protect your teeth while you play sports or a night guard to prevent you from grinding your teeth at night, you probably have a few questions about how you should take care of your mouthguard. That’s why we’re here to explain some of the best practices when it comes to your mouthguard.