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Although it’s easy for tartar to form, it’s extremely hard to remove on your own. Nowadays, most Americans suffer from periodontal disease caused by hardened plaque and tartar. Stay healthy, safe and clean and remove tartar before it becomes a more serious issue for you...

Even though we regularly brush and take care of our teeth, our gums may become irritated and inflamed. While there are ways to treat gum inflammation, the most important preventative step is to always take care of your teeth every night and every morning. With...

Everyone wishes their teeth were just a little bit whiter, but few realize a baking soda teeth whitening rinse does the trick. Here’s all you need to know about at-home baking soda teeth whitening so you can achieve a crisp, white smile.  Before we talk about...

Although we don’t normally associate acupressure with toothaches, it’s a great remedy to alleviate oral pain and stimulate blood flow. Acupressure provides quick relief to ongoing discomfort and pain if done correctly. Here’s how you can use acupressure for toothaches and pain.  What Is Acupressure? Acupressure is...

Did your dentist say you need a crown? Porcelain crowns are great for restoring teeth and fixing the overall appearance of decaying, breaking teeth. Here’s all you need to know about the advantages, uses, crowning procedure, and after-care for porcelain crowns.  What Is A Porcelain Crown? A...

Not only does a good mouthwash freshen your breath, but it can also prevent plaque build-up and remove harsh bacteria from your mouth. Knowing which mouthwash is right for you can be tough, as different washes benefit your oral health in different ways. Here are...

70% of Americans brush their teeth two times a day, but only 40% floss once a day. It’s easy to forget about flossing until our 6-month dental check-up, but poor flossing habits can bring on some serious dental issues. How much should we be flossing...

World Environment Day is the biggest event for positive environmental action that takes place every year. Although this year’s theme focuses on air pollution, we can all chip in, change our lifestyles, and do our part for the betterment of the planet. Many fail to...

Although gum infection can lead to some serious side effects down the road, there are a number of home remedies to treat and prevent gum infection and gingivitis. What Causes a Gum Infection? Poor oral hygiene along with plaque, tartar, and bacteria are the most common...

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