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You only have one set of adult teeth, so taking good care of them is of the utmost importance. You know to brush twice a day and floss daily, but there is so much more to dental health. On this website, we've compiled articles to help you boost your personal knowledge of oral health and dental care. From brushing tips to ideas for snacks that won't case cavities, it's all here. We are not dentists, but we scoured the internet for factual information, and we're confident your dentist will approve of what you're learning. Grab your favorite tooth-healthy snack, and start reading.

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  • How Pediatric Dentists Help With A Young Child's Tongue Thrust Problems

    4 February 2020

    Pediatric dental problems can occur in just about any child and may develop unexpectedly and for little to no reason. For example, tongue thrust is a poorly understood problem among the general public but is one that can impact many, many children. As a result, it is critical to fully understand the spread of this condition and how a pediatric dentist can help manage it properly. Tongue Thrust Is a Common Pediatric Dental Problem

  • 2 Misconceptions You May Have About Getting Cavities As An Adult

    3 February 2020

    As an adult, you may be surprised to hear that you are at just as much risk for developing cavities as your children. Along with this misconception about getting cavities as a grown-up, you may have others that could impede your efforts to keep your teeth healthy. Below are a couple of misconceptions you may have about getting cavities as an adult. 1.  You Can Cut Out Sugary Snacks and Desserts to Prevent Cavities

  • Are You Pregnant? What to Know About Your Upcoming Dental Appointment

    3 February 2020

    Are you currently pregnant and have an upcoming dental procedure scheduled? If so, you likely have some concerns about the safety of having a dental procedure done during your pregnancy. Here is what you need to know about some key differences during this visit.  Cleanings and Inspections Know that is is completely safe to get routine dental teeth cleanings and inspections while pregnant. Your dentist will encourage these visits because pregnant women are more prone to having problems with gingivitis during their pregnancy.

  • 2 Surprising Habits Harming Your Smile

    3 February 2020

    From eating and speaking to having a nice appearance, the underlying health and look of your smile are important for many things. Therefore, you probably understand the importance of seeing your dentist and brushing your teeth. Unfortunately, you may not be aware that certain habits are causing enormous damage to your smile. Here are a few habits to stop if you want your or your family's smile to be appealing and healthy for many years to come.

  • Does Your Spouse Have Crooked Teeth That Drive You Crazy? Get An Orthodontic Consultation Today

    31 January 2020

    If your spouse's crooked teeth have always bothered you and you have them persuaded that maybe it's time to get them fixed, then it's time to see an orthodontist. The orthodontist can diagnose any type of mandibular disorders or issues and discuss what the best option is for smile correction. There are new options for straightening teeth, and metal wire braces don't have to be your spouse's solution. Here are things to talk about while getting a consultation for orthodontic treatment.