If you’re looking for a way to celebrate Cinco de Mayo but don’t want to damage your oral or overall health, we've got you covered. This classic Mexican cocktail with a healthy twist needs only tequila, Triple Sec and fresh lime juice for a refreshing low-calorie beverage. If … [Read more...]
It’s Earth Day! Put your toothbrush to work for the planet
As we celebrate Earth Day, here’s a shout out to your trusty toothbrush, the intrepid tool that works hard to get rid of nasty food particles stuck on and between your teeth. But unfortunately, your toothbrush doesn’t last forever. It needs to be replaced every 3-4 months, … [Read more...]
Getting ready for the Easter bunny
This weekend, kids will be searching for candy-filled plastic eggs and biting into chocolate bunnies. While kids (and adults) love to indulge in tasty marshmallow peeps and chocolate candies, most dentists dread the results that filling up your mouth with Easter candy could cause … [Read more...]
Toothache Day: Home remedies for a toothache
Throughout history, people have believed things that seem crazy to us: that the earth was flat, mermaids swam the seven seas, and thunder was caused by giants bowling. Many people in ancient times believed a “toothworm” caused the pain of a toothache by digging into the tooth. … [Read more...]
Tips for getting kids to brush
Kids love mimicking adults, but when it comes to certain activities like brushing teeth, they might be a bit resistant. Does our body language show brushing teeth to be a tiresome and unpleasant chore to be rushed through? If you are one of those parents who are finding it … [Read more...]
