Gum recession is a dental condition that affects many individuals, often unnoticed until symptoms become more pronounced. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for gum recession, equipping you with the knowledge to understand and address this common dental concern. Whether you’re experiencing tooth sensitivity, noticing changes in your smile,…

Properly brushing your teeth may be harder than you think. Often, we overbrush or underbrush our teeth. While you don’t need to brush your teeth perfectly every time, it is important to have a good brushing technique to avoid the side effects of overbrushing or underbrushing. Learn about these side effects and signs to look…

The school year has started, which means it’s time to think about packing lunches for kiddos. While it is easy to grab convenient foods that travel easily, they might not always be the best choice for your children’s teeth. This blog post will share some of the best and worst snacks for your children’s teeth.…

If you’ve ever looked at the ingredient list of your toothpaste, there might be one or two that you are confused by. In this blog post, we will break down ingredients often found in toothpaste and their purpose. We will also share ingredients you may want to avoid due to sensitivities or personal health concerns. …

Replacing teeth is a more common need than you might expect. Reasons for replacing natural teeth include infection, tooth decay, injury, and more. While many options exist for replacing teeth, dental implants have become more popular recently. Dental implants offer numerous benefits but might only be suitable for some. In this article, we share the…

Bad breath can commonly occur from certain foods, but some people suffer from chronic bad breath, known as halitosis. If you feel like you regularly have bad breath, read on to learn what might be causing it and how to stop it.   What is halitosis? Halitosis is the technical term for bad breath. It is…

Straight teeth are often associated with having a beautiful smile. While straight teeth are stunning, they can also benefit your overall health. Find out the benefits of straight teeth and why you should consider contacting your dentist if you have misaligned teeth.   Improved Oral Hygiene Straight teeth are easier to clean, reducing the risk of…

Toothpaste is something we use daily, twice a day. But do you know when it was first made? Like many objects we use daily, toothpaste has a vast and interesting history. Learn more about the history of toothpaste and when it was first invented.  When was toothpaste invented? What was the toothpaste made out of?…

It is important that you regularly see your dentist twice a year for a teeth cleaning and checkup. While you see your dentist regularly, you likely won’t see the orthodontist in the same capacity. In this article, we will explore why you see the dentist, why you might visit an orthodontist, and what makes these…

A tooth abscess is a rarity, and you may never experience one in your lifetime. While it isn’t common, it is important to treat it quickly if it does occur. Find out what you should be on the lookout for in the case of a tooth abscess and how to treat it.   What is a…