Big Sugary Drinks And Your Teeth
We all know that brushing, flossing, and regular visits to the dentist are very important in order to maintain good oral health. Unfortunately, many Americans are consuming large quantities of big sugary drinks, which can cause some serious dental problems. The proposed ban on the sale of big sugary drinks has become a hot button issue […]
The Sonic Toothbrush vs The Electric Toothbrush
If you haven’t made the transition from a regular toothbrush yet, now is the time. Clinical tests have shown that both electric and sonic toothbrushes remove plaque and prevent gum disease better than a regular toothbrush. How much better are they, you ask? Let’s break it down… The Electric Toothbrush Features: 3,000-7,000 brushstrokes per minute […]
Twinkies: Falling Off The Culinary Cliff
Twinkies, the magically sweet treat that every kid wants to sink their teeth into. Unfortunately, this pastry turned cult classic, is full of nothing good for you. Have you ever eaten a Twinkie and had your teeth hurt? They’re screaming from the onslaught of sugar! The future of Twinkies, and other Hostess products, is still […]
Flouride: The Controversial Cavity Fighter
There is widespread debate whether or not Fluoride is a super hero or a villian. It appears naturally and artificially in the food we eat, the water we drink and at our dentist’s office.
New Year’s Floss-o-lutions and the “End of the World”?
Start your new year off right with a resolution to take better care of your teeth and gums. A small, preventative measure like flossing, can save you money, pain and improve your quality of life. Try out the small dental flossers, they are very affordable and much easier to use than traditional floss.