Summertime means we’re reaching for something cold and refreshing more often to keep us hydrated. Sometimes, that means grabbing a sports drink, soda or juice loaded with sugar—but it doesn’t have to. Sipping sugary drinks without moderation can lead to tooth decay, and … [Read more...]
Healthy Outdoor Smiles | How to Have Good Oral Health While Camping
Keep all mouths in your family healthy while camping, RVing, or away from home this summer with our expert tips on outdoor oral care: Brushing with bottled water is a healthy way to keep plaque at bay while out in the wild. If clean running water isn’t available, you can … [Read more...]
What’s the Cost: Avoiding the Dentist
Does the cost of your bi-annual cleanings keep you from going to the dentist twice a year? The real cost of skipping the dentist may be more than you think. If you’re steering clear of visiting the dentist, you may be impacting more than your mouth. Dental cleanings have … [Read more...]
Bedside Manner for Dentists, Receptions, Hygienists, and the Dental Office
Going to the dentist shouldn’t be something you dread.. Your dental experience should be one in which you feel comfortable and taken care of. Being able to trust your dentist and feel is crucial in maintaining preventive care. An estimated 9% to 20% of Americans skip seeing an … [Read more...]
Scared of Braces? Overcome the Fear with these Tips
If the thought of getting metal brackets and wires attached to the front of your teeth to pull and straighten your smile makes you cringe, you’re not alone. Up to 20% of Americans avoid the dentist due to fear. Here’s why you might be scared of braces and some tips to help you … [Read more...]
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