by Zola Makrauer | Dental Tips, Uncategorized
Babies are born with all their twenty primary teeth right below the gumline. These teeth start to come through the gums between six and twelve months old, with the full set coming in by three years old. All these sharp protruding teeth breaking through the sensitive...
by Zola Makrauer | Dental Tips
With all the different mouthwashes available at stores, you may be wondering if you should be using an alcohol-based or zero-alcohol product. But is a zero-alcohol mouthwash effective? Let’s take a closer look. The Majority of Mouthwashes Contain Alcohol The...
by Zola Makrauer | Dental Tips
It has been long known that oral health is directly related to overall health, but it goes even deeper than that. Recent research suggests that gum disease caused by poor health habits may be linked to Alzheimer’s disease, meaning this debilitating illness may be...
by Zola Makrauer | Dental Tips
Studies show that oral health is directly related to overall health. Therefore, dental care is essential for everyone. Unfortunately, some people aren’t able to get out of their homes to a dentist’s office. People with disabilities, medical needs, or a...
by Zola Makrauer | Dental Tips
Tooth extractions are relatively common dental procedures done on both children and adult patients. Although adult teeth are meant to be permanent, there are many reasons why someone may need a tooth removed. Crowding, injury, infection, or even gum disease are all...
by Zola Makrauer | Dental Tips
The American Dental Association recommends flossing your teeth daily. Using floss to clean the hard to reach areas around your teeth and gums can prevent gum disease and cavities. But how should you be flossing? Here’s an in-depth look at proper flossing techniques...