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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...

3 Tips to Keep Up with Your Dental Hygiene While Under Quarantine

3 Tips to Keep Up with Your Dental Hygiene While Under Quarantine

With the changes that come with COVID-19, it’s easy to get out of your day to day routine. During this time, people should take care of their mental health, physical health, boost their immune system, and practice habits that promote good dental hygiene. Here are a...

When Should You Go to a Pediatric Dentist?

When Should You Go to a Pediatric Dentist?

Many parents choose to go to a Pediatrician for their children’s medical care, and a pediatric dentist is no different! They have specific training for developmentally appropriate care, and specifical physical needs of developing children. Here are some reasons you...

Supporting Your Child’s Dental Hygiene

Supporting Your Child’s Dental Hygiene

Being the adult in the room can be a challenge. Adults have to be the ones to prioritize homework, chores, and self care for the children in their lives. The good news is, that it doesn’t have to be a drag! There can be fun ways to take part in supporting your child’s...

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...

Drinking More Water Makes a Healthy Smile!

Drinking More Water Makes a Healthy Smile!

Drinking more water isn’t just good for your health, it’s good for your mouth too. Water has an important impact on dental health, helping you to keep your mouth cleaner, fresher, and well cared for every time you take a drink. Stronger Teeth Water that contains...

5 Things to Know About Invisalign

5 Things to Know About Invisalign

Are you someone looking for an inconspicuous way of getting perfectly aligned teeth? Invisalign may be a good solution for you. Invisalign are clear aligners made up of transparent plastic and used as an alternative to the traditional braces with metal brackets and...