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National children dental health month

National Children’s Dental Health Month is Here!

February brings National Children’s Dental Health Month! This is brought to you by the American Dental Association to create child awareness of the benefits of good oral health. This year’s month-long campaign is, “Brush and clean in between to build a healthy smile.” First Dental Visit Around their first birthday, or within six months after …

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Breast cancer awareness & dental hygiene month

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month & Dental Hygiene Month

October is here and fall has officially begun, bringing with it Breast Cancer Awareness Month as well as National Dental Hygiene Month. This is a time to raise awareness for both and help to prevent problems by monitoring your health and being mindful of your lifestyle choices. Whether you are fighting cancer or dental problems, …

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Enamel friendly food

Enamel-Friendly Foods for Your Teeth

When it comes to protecting your teeth, your first line of defense against tooth decay and cavities is tooth enamel, as it is the outermost covering that protects the more vulnerable dentin and tooth pulp below. Your enamel comes equipped for the job as the hardest substance in your body. However, because it doesn’t have …

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know about halitosis

What is Halitosis?

Halitosis is the technical term for chronic bad breath. No matter how many times you brush your tongue, rinse your mouth with mouthwash and eat mints, the bad breath just won’t go away. This can be quite troublesome and annoying! The good news is that the more you know about halitosis, the more you can …

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benefits of cleaning plaque

Why Plaque Needs to be Cleaned

Do you know why plaque needs to be cleaned from your teeth each day? Do you know that your teeth are essential for everyday tasks we might take for granted like talking or eating? Well, it’s true! Part of taking care of your teeth includes the need to remove plaque from your teeth. Our doctors, …

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