In the past, it wasn’t uncommon for relatively young patients to end up with dentures. Poor oral hygiene awareness, as well as almost non-existent fluoride or sealant use, meant a higher rate of denture use among a younger population. Luckily, a better understanding of preventive dentistry and improved use of fluoride and other preventive measures…
Tell me if this sounds like you: It’s time to schedule your next dental appointment and the thought of sitting in the dental chair having an unfamiliar hygienist scraping away at your plaque and telling you to floss better sends a shiver of anxiety down your spine. It’s not uncommon for patients of all ages…
Anyone who’s been raised to care for their teeth knows about the fundamental tools used for oral hygiene. The big 4 of basic oral care are the toothbrush, toothpaste, floss and mouthwash. While most Americans have those 4 items in their bathroom, alternative dental products can have a strong positive affect on your teeth, and…
The traditional tools for oral care are the toothbrush, toothpaste, floss and a bottle of mouthwash. However, in the digital age, there are numerous tools that can enhance the effectiveness and enjoyment of your daily oral care routine. Among these are a variety of surprisingly creative dental apps, apps that are designed to entertain, educate…