If you use natural products, it’s clear that you care about your health! Natural products have many benefits, but you may be wondering, can you whiten your teeth naturally? Here's how to safely and effectively whiten your smile. Things that Whiten Your Teeth Naturally...
5 Holiday Foods that are Good for Your Teeth
by DM Family Dentistry | Dec 1, 2022 | Dental Health
Holiday traditions don't have to be sugary, some can be nourishing and festive! Continue reading for 5 holiday foods that are good for your teeth so you can make some new healthy traditions! 1. Popcorn Homemade popcorn is a great snack anytime but it also tops our...
5 Dental Care Essentials for Traveling
by DM Family Dentistry | Nov 1, 2022 | Dental Care
It's never fun to be in a new place and wish you packed something! We’ve got you covered! You just need a good list before you pack your bags. Read on for our top 5 dental care essentials for traveling that you won’t want to go without. 1. Toothbrush A toothbrush...
3 Ways to Brush Your Teeth Better
by DM Family Dentistry | Jul 1, 2022 | Dental Hygiene
Brushing your teeth is an important step towards maintaining a healthy and bright smile! That’s why it’s important to make sure that you brush with the right tools and technique. Let's talk about 3 ways to brush your teeth better. 1. Brush Regularly One of the...
How Seltzer Water Affects Your Teeth
by DM Family Dentistry | May 2, 2022 | Dental Care
Soda can cause a lot of problems for your teeth, but is seltzer water safe for your smile? Here's what you should know about how seltzer water affects your teeth to help you protect your smile and keep it looking its best. What Causes Cavities? To understand what...
Enjoying Easter Candy
by DM Family Dentistry | Apr 1, 2022 | Dental Care
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....
Making Flossing Fun
by DM Family Dentistry | Feb 1, 2022 | Dental Hygiene
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...
5 Healthy Ways to Get Your Holiday Peppermint Fix
by DM Family Dentistry | Dec 1, 2021 | Dental Health
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...
How to Know When You Need a New Toothbrush
by DM Family Dentistry | Nov 1, 2021 | Dental Hygiene
There are many reasons why you may want to get a new toothbrush. Dentists recommend replacing your toothbrush regularly so your brushing is as effective as possible, but many people put off doing so and end up using toothbrushes that don’t clean their teeth as well....
How Do Spicy Foods Affect Gum Health?
by DM Family Dentistry | Sep 1, 2021 | Oral Health
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...