Regardless of what the Associated Press thinks, you still need to clean between your teeth. Brushing only cleans 60% of teeth surfaces. Flossing covers the rest. You don’t have to floss at-home. Stash your string at the office! Here are 3 reasons to do the deed at work: 1. … [Read more...]
3 Ways to Declare War on Cavities
Cavity. Your mouth’s worst enemy. It’s the last word you want to hear when you go to the dentist. Not only can cavities lead to more serious oral ailments, but also treatment for cavities can be costly. 92% of all adults have at least one cavity by the age of 64. But just … [Read more...]
Make Flossing Fun for Kids
Flossing is an essential part of any oral care routine, even for kids. Baby teeth are vital to development. Flossing should start when your child has two teeth that touch to remove plaque and food debris. Once they’re old enough to start doing it themselves, they may become less … [Read more...]
“Will you be my Valentine?” XOXO, Your Teeth
The 14th is near and love is in the air But where will you go and what will you wear? While you make your plans final for a night full of fun Get a head start on your smile for that special someone. A healthy smile doesn’t happen overnight. If you’ve been lazy with your … [Read more...]
How to Floss
If you are among the 50% of Americans who don’t floss, it’s time to start! Dig through your bathroom drawer and find the little container of floss you got at your last dental appointment and get started. Here’s how: • Start with about 18 inches of floss, winding one end around … [Read more...]