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Everything You Need to Know About Flossing Tools and Techniques

Are you curious about the flashy flossing tools you’ve seen lately in your social media feed? Searching the web for answers to age-old questions like, “Should I floss or brush teeth first?” Either way, this post is for you! Failure to floss can put your oral and heart health at risk, so let’s set the […]

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Spotlight: Tooth Brushing Basics for Good Hygiene and a Happy Smile

Have you ever wondered what toothbrush is best, how to choose the right toothpaste, or when to add floss to your routine? Brushing may seem basic, but oral health impacts your entire body and the right techniques make a big difference. These six tips will help you learn how to brush teeth properly, protect your

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This Is Why Custom Dental Mouthguards for Sports Are So Important

Plus, How to Prevent Maxillofacial Trauma in Student Athletes Team sports offer a fantastic way for young people to stay active, have fun, and learn valuable life skills. However, as a parent, you also want to ensure your child is safe while on the field or court. While helmets and pads are standard protective gear,

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How to Stay on Top of Summer Dental Care: Tips for Your Entire Family

Summer is a time for late nights, catching fireflies, roasting s’mores, and movie marathons. With so much fun to be had, it’s easy for kids to overlook the importance of regular teeth brushing. It’s essential to maintain a consistent summer dental program for your children. Oral health is crucial to overall health, from pregnancy through

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8 Signs You Grind Your Teeth – Plus the Best Treatments to Try Now

Do you experience jaw pain in the morning? Bruxism, or teeth grinding, is the involuntary clenching, grinding, and gnashing of the teeth. This condition typically occurs at night, but it’s not an uncommon struggle in daylight hours, either. Approximately half of the population grinds their teeth occasionally, but around 5% grind so frequently that it

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You Asked, We Answered: Why do I need to fix a cavity if it doesn’t hurt?

If you have a nagging toothache or sudden sensitivity when you eat, you might suspect it’s a cavity. Your initial reaction might be to grit your teeth and hope the problem magically disappears. And whether it hurts or not, you may wonder if you even need to fix a cavity. The short answer is it’s

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