Candy is a popular gift during the Easter holiday. Should you worry about your teeth when enjoying Easter candy? You don't have to! Let's talk about the best and worst candy options for your teeth so you can satisfy that sweet tooth while also protecting your teeth....
Flossing isn’t usually something that kids think of as “fun.” Flossing is important, but remembering to floss can be hard. Making flossing fun can help your child to develop good habits to last a lifetime. Here are some tips for how to make flossing something your...
When you care about your dental health, staying on top of your dental care routine is vital. Healthy gums are important for healthy teeth and a healthy smile, but are often forgotten. Here are 5 steps to healthier gums to keep your whole mouth healthy: 1. Brushing 3...
Candy canes, peppermint hot cocoa, and peppermint frosted Christmas cookies; ‘tis the season for festive holiday treats! Did you know that peppermint oil has dental benefits? Peppermint is well-known as one of the most popular and useful medicinal plants throughout...
Do you have a craving for buffalo wings, curry or other hot foods? How do spicy foods affect gum health and should you be careful about eating them? If you’ve ever wondered how that fiery feeling you enjoy from spicy foods can impact your dental health, here’s what...
Toothaches are not fun! It can make it difficult to eat, sleep or focus on anything besides the discomfort, so the first target is often to treat the symptoms. But symptoms happen to let us know that something is amiss, so it’s even more important to find and treat...