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5 Ways Dental X-Rays Help

5 Ways Dental X-Rays Help

Dental x-rays help with a variety of things, allowing a dentist, orthodontist, or other dental professional to get a look inside your mouth they wouldn’t be able to find doing an exam alone. Here are 5 ways dental x-rays help your dentist plan your treatment, and...

How to Keep Gums Healthy

How to Keep Gums Healthy

We often think of teeth when we think of maintaining good oral hygiene and a winning smile. But what we most often overlook is the unsung hero: The Gums. Gums help keep teeth secure, and form a tight seal around the roots of teeth to prevent bacteria from harming the...

5 Ways to Brush Teeth Better

5 Ways to Brush Teeth Better

We all want better oral health. One easy way to support that pursuit is to brush your teeth! This foundational habit helps to prevent decay, and keep your breath fresh! Sometimes the most simple things are the most overlooked, so read on to find 5 ways to brush teeth...

Dental Hygiene for Kids

Dental Hygiene for Kids

Helping your kids maintain great dental hygiene is a tough task, but dental hygiene for kids is still an important part of parenting little ones, and you can do it! Be Diligent Starting when they’re small, wipe their gums with a soft washcloth after feeding. As they...

What is the 2 2 2 rule in dentistry?

What is the 2 2 2 rule in dentistry?

If you're looking for a simple way to remember the essentials of good oral hygiene, the 2 2 2 rule in dentistry is your answer. This easy-to-follow guideline has helped countless people maintain healthier teeth and gums by breaking down proper dental care into three...

7 Tooth Fairy Ideas New and Old

7 Tooth Fairy Ideas New and Old

The Tooth Fairy is a time honored tradition we have loved since 1927 when she first appeared in a stage play. Although she isn’t as trendy as more recognizable fairies, she still holds a special place in many children’s hearts! But as time marches on, sometimes we...

Making Oral Hygiene Fun!

Making Oral Hygiene Fun!

Making oral hygiene fun for kids can be a challenge. The every day routine for brushing and flossing and eating healthy foods can be tedious even for adults. But it doesn’t have to be that way! Here are some ways to make an important routine sparkle for your kids, and...