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7 Amazing Ways to Use Toothpaste

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A good dental routine includes brushing your teeth twice a day, flossing once a day, and visiting your dentist every six months. An important part of brushing your teeth is the type of toothpaste you use. From cavity protection to teeth whitening, different toothpastes offer different benefits.   However, did you know that toothpaste has … Continued

3 Common Signs of Cavities

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Tooth decay is a serious problem. Over 90% of American adults have had at least one cavity. For good dental health, it’s important to maintain a dental routine.   Enamel, the outer layer of your teeth, protects the teeth and keeps them strong.   Plaque is constantly building up on your teeth; when you brush … Continued

Teeth Grinding: What You Need to Know

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Do you grind or clench your teeth when you’re stressed? Do you have a sore jaw or headache when you wake up? If you answered yes to either question, you may have bruxism. If you do, you’re not alone; it’s estimated that between 30 and 40 million Americans (adults and children) are teeth grinders.   … Continued

4 Things a Toothache Can Tell You

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  You’re biting into an apple and a sharp pain suddenly shoots into your gums. Right as you drink a sip of cold lemonade, one of your teeth begins to throb. Toothaches can happen in many different ways: Applying pressure to a tooth Exposing a tooth to something cold or hot A consistent pain in … Continued

3 Drinks that are Good for Your Teeth

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While many drinks, like sodas and coffee, can be damaging to your teeth, there are some beverages that can actually help you maintain a healthy smile.   Here are 3 drinks that are good for your teeth and your overall oral health.   Water Water not only keeps you hydrated, it is a great beverage to … Continued

5 Things You Need to Know About Dental Bonding

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Restorative dentistry procedures help patients with broken, decayed, or missing teeth. Restoring the appearance of your smile is important, but these restorative procedures can also help protect your teeth from other oral health problems. Dental bonding is a type of restorative dentistry and may be a good option for your oral health.   Here are … Continued

Is Bottled Water Good for Your Teeth?

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From Fiji to Dasani, the U.S. market is the largest bottled water consumer market. While water is crucial to our overall health, fluoride is crucial to our dental health. Here are 5 things you need to know about bottled water and your dental health.   Fluoride is Important to Your Dental Health Fluoride is a … Continued

Mouth Breathing: Why This Is A Dangerous Sleeping Habit

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  Do you breathe through your mouth when you sleep? Do you wake up with a dry mouth? Researchers at a university in New Zealand have found that you may increase your risk of tooth decay if you breathe through your mouth when sleeping.   Acidity eats away at the tooth’s enamel and the acid … Continued

Bad Breath: 3 Common Causes & 3 Remedies

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Isn’t it awful when you’re talking to someone with bad breath and you’re trying to discreetly breathe in another direction? Isn’t it even worse when you’re trying to hide your bad breath?   Halitosis, commonly called bad breath, can be caused by many different things and can be treated in many different ways. Here are … Continued

President’s Day: Electing Good Dental Health

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President’s Day: Electing Good Dental Health Did you know that many presidents have struggled with dental health? Despite being the Commander-in-Chief, many presidents dealt with tooth decay and pain.   Here are 4 presidents that struggled with dental health:   George Washington The first president of the United States struggled with tooth decay and pain … Continued