It’s finally the day your mouth is graced with braces! The first conversation with your orthodontist will likely be about proper care for your teeth with your new, shiny addition. The second conversation will most likely discuss the foods you can (but mostly can’t) eat. If you … [Read more...]
What Does the Tooth Fairy Do with Your Teeth?
The Tooth Fairy flutters in and takes our lost teeth, leaving small tokens of appreciation. But this leaves us wondering… What does the Tooth Fairy do with your teeth? Builds a Castle Some say that the Tooth Fairy uses the cleanest, brightest teeth to build her castle. … [Read more...]
Tips to Quit Smoking + its Impact on Oral Health
Wondering how to quit smoking? We’re here to help. It’s estimated that about 50 million Americans have an addiction to nicotine. The type of products vary from e-cigarettes to combustible cigarettes, chew, and snuff. Thankfully, there are many tools available to quit smoking. You … [Read more...]
Outsmart your Sweet Tooth
We all like a little something sweet and we all know there can be too much of a good thing. How can you ensure moderation when the candy bowl calls? Use these tricks to outsmart your sweet tooth! Your brain is the best defense against your taste buds. Know your limit. The FDA … [Read more...]
Not Using Your Dental Benefits?
If you’re paying for dental benefits but not going to the dentist, both your wallet and your smile feel the consequences, and it’s not just the waste of a monthly premium. Avoiding the dentist can lead to costly restorative procedures to repair tooth decay or even loss. Cost, … [Read more...]