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How Can You Prevent Baby Bottle Tooth Decay?

How Can You Prevent Baby Bottle Tooth Decay?

​The alternative name for baby bottle tooth decay is "early childhood caries," which means cavities that form on baby teeth at a young age. We know that healthy baby teeth lead to healthy adult teeth. They are space holders for the adult teeth and provide a healthy...

How to Pick the Right Toothbrush for You

How to Pick the Right Toothbrush for You

There are many factors involved in choosing the right toothbrush for your needs, and the toothbrush aisle can sometimes be overwhelming with all the options. Let us break down all the functions of a toothbrush to help you choose the one that will work best for you. ...

Is Dental Fluoride Beneficial For You?

Is Dental Fluoride Beneficial For You?

Fluoride is a naturally occurring mineral found in salt and fresh water. It has been studied over decades and has been found to help reduce the likelihood of dental decay, slow the process of current decay and even halt and reverse it. It is a highly successful...

Can Sparkling Water Harm Your Teeth?

Can Sparkling Water Harm Your Teeth?

​Let's face it, drinking water can get boring from time to time, and we all have a more exciting beverage on hand when a craving strikes. That may be soda, juice, coffee, tea, wine, or sparkling water for some people. But, can these beverages cause damage to our...

How to Properly Brush Your Teeth

How to Properly Brush Your Teeth

​ Circular Brushing Technique  This brushing technique is excellent for children who are learning to brush their teeth. The toothbrush is positioned directly toward the teeth, the mouth can be open (one arch at a time) or closed (both arches at the same time), and the...