It’s an unfortunate fact, but most people will get a cavity at some point in their lives. If you address them quickly, then they won’t get any worse. However, if you ignore them, you may need root canal therapy. Here’s more information on what root canal therapy is...

When it comes to natural and alternative methods for dental hygiene, you should always approach non-traditional choices with caution. Charcoal toothpaste is recommended in some wellness circles for cleaning your teeth instead of regular toothpaste. But, does it work?...

Snoring isn’t just annoying; it can negatively affect your oral health. There are many different causes for snoring, and sometimes it can even be a symptom of significant illnesses. Did you know that it could be a problem with your teeth that causes snoring? Read on...

Toothbrushes are an essential part of your dental hygiene routine. You should be brushing your teeth at least twice a day. But without the proper toothbrush, your brushing may not be having the effect it should. How do you choose the best toothbrush for yourself? Read...

Your smile is an important part of who you are, and your teeth are supposed to be with you your entire life. But there are some common things people do regularly that could be harming their oral health. Here are five bad habits that can ruin your smile. #1 Avoiding...

Tooth pain happens. Sometimes we know what is causing it and sometimes we do not. Some instances will heal on their own, but some will need professional attention. Sometimes it is hard to know the difference. Here are some possible ways to tell that your tooth pain is...

Flossing is an essential part of taking care of your teeth. If you are brushing twice a day and seeing your dentist regularly, you will still run across problems if you are not flossing on a regular basis. Here is what happens to your teeth when you do not floss....

There are so many reasons people chew gum. Maybe it is to help quit smoking, freshen their breath before an appointment, or keep from snacking. Whatever the reasons are, gum chewing has been a favorite hobby of Americans for hundreds of years. But what does chewing...

When it comes to raising kids, you must pick your battles. Healthy oral hygiene habits are a battle you want to fight, and it is easy if you start right away. Showing your kids proper dental habits like brushing and flossing should begin at a very young age. Here are...

Did you know that there is a strong connection between your oral health and your overall health? If fact, scientists are finding more and more connections with the two all the time. Neglecting your oral health can lead to many different health issues throughout your...

Toothbrushes have come a long way in the last couple of decades. Technology has made them more convenient, more effective, and a whole lot cooler. Read on to learn about some amazing new types of toothbrushes. Standalone Toothbrush A new toothbrush called DEWS from...

According to The American Dental Association, teeth grinding can be caused by stress, anxiety and sleep disorders, as well as a variety of other health issues. Unfortunately, without treatment, teeth grinding can have adverse side effects. Read on for the side effects...

There’s a reason why your dentist always asks if you floss at your six-month checkup. Flossing is incredibly important for oral health, and it helps keep more than just your teeth healthy. Read on for more information about the benefits of regular flossing. Removes...