Brushing Alone Isn’t Enough

Brushing Alone Isn’t Enough While brushing is important, it only cleans the surfaces of your teeth. To maintain optimal oral health, you need to include flossing and regular oral health check-ups in your routine. Flossing removes food particles and plaque between teeth where a toothbrush can’t reach. And regular check-ups allow us to catch and treat issues early, so it’s important to keep up with your appointments. In the meantime, make sure to: ✔️ Brush twice a day✔️ Floss daily✔️ Use toothpicks after meals ✔️ Scrape your tongue to remove bacteria build up✔️Schedule regular check-ups based on your personal health needs Get in touch to schedule an appointment. Related Posts Brushing Alone Isn’t Enough Learn more Is Your Mouth Dry? Is Your Mouth Feeling Dry? Certain medication, dehydration, medical conditions, and lifestyle factors can all… Learn more

Is Your Mouth Dry?

Is Your Mouth Feeling Dry? Certain medication, dehydration, medical conditions, and lifestyle factors can all contribute to dry mouth. Here are 5 tips to stimulate saliva production naturally: 1️⃣ Drink plenty of water throughout the day.2️⃣ Chew sugar-free gum to help stimulate saliva flow.3️⃣ Avoid tobacco & alcohol as they can dry out your mouth.4️⃣ Eat fibrous vegetables! Crunchy vegetables like carrots and cucumbers are not only good for you, but also encourage saliva flow.5️⃣ Visit us regularly for check-ups. If dry mouth is a persistent issue for you, you are at a higher risk for complications like cavities. Reach out to us to schedule an appointment! Related Posts Is Your Mouth Dry? Add Your Heading Text Here Post Contents Related Posts Did You Know? Did You Know?… Learn more Did You Know? Did You Know? Bleeding gums may seem like a minor inconvenience but ignoring them can… Learn more

Did You Know?

Did You Know? Bleeding gums may seem like a minor inconvenience but ignoring them can have serious consequences on your health. The earliest stages of gum disease are treatable and reversible (gingivitis). But some people develop a chronic destructive form of gum disease which is irreversible. Several studies have linked gum disease to serious health conditions like Alzheimer’s, cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes and even cancer. Remember: gum disease is preventable and reversible in the early stages. Early detection and treatment can make all the difference! Get in touch to schedule an appointment with a member of our team. Related Posts Elementor #1535 Add Your Heading Text Here Post Contents Related Posts Learn more