When it comes to good dental hygiene, we all know the basics. Brush your teeth twice a day, keep up with flossing, use a good mouthwash, and maybe even try out a tongue scraper for additional benefits. Your toothbrush is one of the most important tools in your quest for the best, healthiest […]
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Today, with the help of social media influencers and celebrities, super-white smiles have become trendy, and people have been turning to a variety of techniques to make their choppers the best and the brightest. The reassuring news, according to an expert at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine (TUSDM), is that in […]
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Brushing and flossing your teeth at least once a day is a good way to keep your chompers sparkling clean. But timing is everything, whether it comes to brushing your teeth or avoiding rinsing right after brushing. The same goes for flossing. Have you ever considered whether you should be brushing or flossing […]
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“Lemon Water: Refreshing, Hydrating, And Health-Ful” This is just one title of the thousands of TikTok videos touting the perks of lemon water. The beverage, which is just adding lemon juice to water, has gone viral in recent years due to its supposed health benefits, including boosting hydration, adding vitamin […]
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Sure, green tea is an incredibly healthy beverage, filled with antioxidants and nutrients. It serves as a pleasant pick-me-up and alternative to coffee. But did you know that this popular drink can also be beneficial for your oral health? Here are three ways drinking green tea can help keep your […]
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Gum grafting, also known as gingival graft or periodontal plastic surgery, is a dental procedure performed to correct the effects of gum recession. It is a quick and relatively simple dental procedure that can save you from the consequences of receding gums. Why Are They Necessary? To start, why might […]
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Tooth sensitivity is a common dental concern that affects many individuals, manifesting as a sharp pain or discomfort in the teeth when encountering hot, cold, sweet, or acidic foods and drinks. So, what can you do about it? Let’s dive into the root causes of sensitivity and uncover effective solutions […]
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Summertime often means plenty of sports and activities for kids. Your child is more than likely exerting themselves in hot and humid weather and keeping them hydrated is a major concern. Some parents may turn to sports drinks for getting the job done, but these drinks may be the cause […]
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Recently the American Association of Pediatric Dentists (AAPD) released a study on the use of Silver Diamine Fluoride (SDF) and how it may be used to treat hypersensitivity and decay in children and patients with special needs. It is important to note that the preferred method to treat and arrest decay is by removing […]
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The cinnamon challenge…eating Tide pods…the internet has delivered a number of unhealthy viral trends that fill kid’s social streams with bad ideas. Recently, a new trend is gaining in popularity—one that combines the empowering appeal of a “life hack” with frequently unsafe home healthcare practices. DIY Dentistry. This trend is causing an […]
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