Category: Preventive Dentistry

Cause And Effect: Preventive Overdose

It is obviously impossible to overdose on your preventive care habits – keeping your smile extremely clean and healthy will always help you avoid common problems like functional disorders (bruxism or TMJ disorder) and hygiene-related issues (like cavities). However, if you begin feeling too intense about prevention, it’s possible to do some harm with all of… Read more »

3 Things That Only Seem Too Good To Be True

Have you ever felt extremely interested in a dental care treatment only to give up on it before you performed any research? What caused this moment of immense hesitation? If you’re like many patients, your cold feet may have been the result of thinking the treatment was simply too good to be true! Good news:… Read more »

Should I Buy A Different Toothbrush?

Are you starting to wonder about the toothbrush you have been choosing for your dental hygiene? Maybe your oral health is not doing its best simply because your brush could be better. As a matter of fact, this is completely possible. However, it’s also likely that you have made a good selection. Let’s explore the… Read more »

Fabulous Flossing Tips

Are you feeling a little bit embarrassed about your usual dental hygiene habits? Why is that? Could it have something to do with your tendency to skip the dental floss and instead rely solely on brushing your teeth? Don’t worry, you are certainly not the first patient who has felt resistant to the idea of… Read more »

3 Ways To Boost Brushing Effectiveness

All it takes to keep up a beautiful smile that remains healthy is dedication to your preventive care habits both at home and with our practice. As a result, you need to brush your teeth, you need to floss your teeth, and you need to come in for cleanings and exams. Do you feel like… Read more »

This Year, Care for Your Family’s Teeth with Preventive Dentistry

Does your family like to ring in the new year by talking about resolutions you have each set? Even if your kids are too young to begin setting their own goals, there is one resolution you can and should make as a family: to take great care of your smiles. Sadly, as people get busy,… Read more »