Category: General Oral Health

Did you know the average American spends 38.5 days of their life brushing their teeth? That the hardest part of your body is your tooth enamel? That people who drink a lot of soda have more tooth loss than people who drink little or none? Fun facts about teeth like these create an interest in … Continued

You brush them twice a day, every day. They’re there for you at mealtimes and whenever you want to make a good impression with a smile. But have you ever stopped to consider what your different teeth are used for or what they’re even made of? Read on to find out! The Main Act: Your … Continued

For some reason, flossing has made a name for itself in popular culture as a task most people prefer only to watching paint dry. While it’s true that flossing may not be the most invigorating of activities, the health benefits associated with flossing daily cannot be stressed highly enough! No regimented oral healthcare routine is … Continued

Every time you go to the dentist, you get asked the same set of questions. While answering honestly about how often you brush isn’t difficult for most of us, a surprising amount of people falter when it comes to telling the truth about how regularly they floss their teeth. We all know we’re supposed to … Continued

Did you know that tooth decay is second only to the common cold when it comes to the most common medical ailments facing Americans? Cavities are incredibly prevalent in the population and nearly everyone will have at least one—if not multiple—at some point in their lives. Prevention is key when it comes to cavities, and … Continued