How to Brush Teeth with Metal Braces
Brushing teeth with braces may seem intimidating at first, but it’s actually not hard at all. Once you learn how to get around the metal…
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How to Care for a Dental Crown
Dental crowns look and feel like real teeth, but are they maintained in the same way? Are there any special maintenance requirements for dental crowns?…
Can Teeth Stains Be Removed?
If teeth stains are keeping you from showcasing a confident smile, it’s time to do something about them! There are many ways to remove teeth…
Why Your Child Needs a Back-to-School Dental Checkup
It’s back-to-school season, which means that families are preparing for the upcoming school year. You may have bought some new clothes and school supplies, but…
Is Invisalign Better Than Braces?
Invisalign and other clear braces products have revolutionized the field of orthodontics. Many teens and adults are drawn to invisible braces because they are less…
How to Care for Baby Teeth and Gums
Good oral health starts at an early age. You can care for your child’s teeth before they even come in, and you can set the…
When Should a Child Get Braces?
Most people think of teens with braces, but orthodontic treatment can start long before those teen years hit. In fact, it’s best to start the…
How Often Should I Replace My Toothbrush?
Have you changed your toothbrush in the last six months? Last year? Last decade? If you answered “no” to any of those timeframes, it’s time…
Do You Need to Go to the Dentist If You Have Dentures?
Dentist appointments are meant to clean, examine and protect teeth. Is that the case for false teeth, like dentures? Dentures may have different care requirements…
Is It Normal to Have Morning Breath?
Tired of waking up every morning with a swamp in your mouth? Morning breath is extremely common, but that doesn’t make it any easier to…
How Much Do Braces Cost?
How much is it for braces? What are the most affordable braces? Can I pay for braces with insurance? These are some of the first…
What Invisalign Can and Can’t Do
Thinking about getting Invisalign? Clear aligners are a highly-sought after alternative to traditional metal braces. They are far less noticeable, and they are often faster…
Are Invisible Braces More Expensive Than Metal Braces?
Invisible braces were once a hot new form of orthodontics treatment, but they have since become a staple in dentistry. Advances in technology and treatment…
Do Invisible Braces Really Work?
Invisible braes have come a long way in the last 20 years. They first hit the market in the late 1990s, and they soon became…
Gum Disease Prevention Tips
Nearly half (47.2%) of American adults over the age of 30 have some form of gum disease. Periodontal issues can spark from a number of…