Oct 4, 2016 | Dental Health
Why should you use a toothpaste when brushing your teeth? Some people even ask if toothpaste is not dangerous to our health because it contains soap. Just what is in a toothpaste that helps to keep our mouth clean? Let’s find out… Brushing your teeth using toothpaste...
Sep 8, 2016 | Dental Health
Bleeding gums should not be ignored, as they can indicate a serious oral condition or in rare cases, a serious blood disorder. Gums bleed because of insufficient plaque removal. The germs found in plaque attack the healthy tissue around the teeth and cause the gums to...
Sep 4, 2016 | Dental Health
Advice From Dr. Voyles: Floss, Floss, Floss! Flossing helps remove food particles and plaque between teeth that cannot be removed by brushing. It also helps prevent cavities and gum disease. Plaque that is not eliminated through brushing can harden into tartar or...
Aug 18, 2016 | Dental Health
A pregnant woman usually never forgets an ob-gyn appointment, but visiting the dentist while pregnant can easily get put on the back burner. Some don’t even bother to see a dentist during their pregnancy. A dental checkup is important and safe during pregnancy. This...
Aug 9, 2016 | Dental Health
Maintaining your own oral health is not difficult, time-consuming or expensive. It is actually very easy. Here are 7 tips to follow that will keep your mouth healthy. Brush. Brushing your teeth at least twice a day, ensuring you do it correctly, is one of the most...
Jul 12, 2016 | Children's Dental, Dental Health
A dental sealant is a white, plastic material that covers the furrows and pits of your molars to prevent decay and cavities. Children can have sealants placed on to their permanent molars once they come in, which is usually around the age 6 or 7. They can be applied...
