Receding Gums: Treatment Options and Causes
Receding gums are also known as gingival recession. The pink gum tissue normally covers the root of the tooth. This can become exposed...
The Truth About Sugary Drinks and Your Smile
Sweetened beverages have become a treat that many Americans have every day. The truth is that these drinks are not healthy, especially...
6 Ways to Make Your Mouth Extra Kissable for Valentine’s Day
From the “Kiss Me” messages on tiny candy hearts to romantic songs on the radio, a kiss is probably on your list this Valentine’s Day....
February is National Children's Dental Health Month
10 Things to Know About Your Tot's Teeth When Teeth Erupt Your baby is born with 20 teeth below the gums, and they usually start coming...
Cold and Flu Season: 5 Ways to Care for Your Mouth When You’re Sick
When you have a cold or the flu, taking care of your body is your top priority—and that includes your mouth. It’s important to take care...
5 Brushing Habits You Can Safely Drop
Since we’re in the habit of sharing good habits with both adults and children, this one is for both of you – why not nip a bad habit in...
Winter Tips For A Healthy Mouth: Dealing With Common Winter Mouth Woes
When it's cold outside, exposed skin isn't the only part of your body that can suffer from a drier climate. While you're spending the...
Toothpaste: a Basic Guide
Just the number of options you have when you buy a tube of toothpaste can be overwhelming. Should you go for tartar control? Fluoride?...
5 Tips for Overcoming Dental Anxiety
While heading to the dentist’s office for a checkup can be an exciting and even relaxing idea for some, many people get very nervous at...
15 Myths and Facts About Cavities
You've probably been told since you were a kid to do everything you can to avoid cavities. But if you're like most of us, you may still...
