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
Between the ages of 2 to 6, little ones should be introduced to flossing. As tired as we are from the toothbrush tantrums and spit struggles, creativity can go a long way, especially when it comes to a bit of floss. Pajama parties Encourage your little one to host a PJ soiree, … [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...]