Is Chewing Gum Actually Good For Your Teeth? You’ve probably been told at one time or another that chewing gum isn’t great for your teeth; however, that’s not entirely true. When you choose the right kind (sugar-free), it turns out that chewing gum can actually support your oral health in a few surprising ways. In this blog, […]
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Can Toothaches Be Dangerous? Pain is the body’s way of signaling that something is wrong, and toothaches are no exception. Toothaches should never be ignored, especially if they are persistent or cause severe pain. Ignoring a toothache can have potentially dangerous consequences for your oral health and even your bodily health. When you experience a […]
Is Poor Oral Health Hereditary? If you’ve had oral health problems such as tooth decay or gum disease, you may have wondered if your oral health was hereditary. We know that some diseases, such as cystic fibrosis, and conditions, like high blood pressure and heart disease, can have inheritance factors. But when it comes to […]
Consequences of Ignoring Regular Teeth Cleanings Regular teeth cleanings, which should happen every six months, or as recommended by your dentist, are a preventative measure to help stop oral disease before it starts and keep your smile looking bright. However, teeth cleanings go beyond removing surface stains and ensuring your smile is healthy. Here are the risks you […]
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Don’t Forget to Clean Your Tongue The tongue is a set of muscles that help you chew and speak properly. However, the tongue can also be home to bacteria in your mouth. Your mouth contains over 750 species of bacteria, but not all of them are bad. In fact, most are helpful. But some of […]
