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Reasons Behind Your Swollen Gums

August 20, 2024 Di Salas

Person holding their mouth in pain.

Swollen gums can be an uncomfortable and alarming condition, sometimes indicating underlying dental issues or general health problems. Understanding the reasons behind your swollen gums can help you take appropriate action to correct the problem and maintain your oral … [Read more...]

Dental Benefits, Dental Health, Dental Health for Older Adults, Health & Wellness

Step-by-Step Guide: How to Mold a Mouthguard

August 20, 2024 Di Salas

How to Mold a Mouthguard Step-by-Step.

Mouthguards are essential for protecting your teeth during sports and other activities where there’s a risk of impact to the face. Custom-fitting your mouthguard ensures it provides the best protection and comfort. Learn when to use a mouthguard, the different types of … [Read more...]

Dental Health, Dental Health for Kids, Health & Wellness

Why Do We Have Wisdom Teeth?

July 22, 2024 Di Salas

Person smiling and holding up a wisdom tooth.

Wisdom teeth, also known as third molars, are the last set of teeth to emerge in the human mouth. Typically appearing between the ages of 17 and 25, these perplexing teeth may sometimes discomfort. But why do we have wisdom teeth in the first place? To answer this, let’s … [Read more...]

Clinic & Provider Tips, Dental Benefits, Dental Health

Tooth-Friendly Treats: Low-Sugar Orange Creamsicle Recipe

July 22, 2024 Di Salas

Oranges and orange creamsicles ready to be served.

Summer is the perfect time to indulge in refreshing treats, but many popular options are loaded with sugar, which can harm your teeth. Sugar is one of the main culprits behind tooth decay. It feeds harmful bacteria in the mouth, leading to plaque buildup and cavities. Instead, … [Read more...]

Hawaii, Health & Wellness, Just For Fun, Recipes & Nutrition

History of the Tooth Fairy

July 22, 2024 Di Salas

Flying tooth fairy.

*Updated August 2024 Each year, millions of kids all around the world anxiously wait for the arrival of the Tooth Fairy after a baby tooth falls out. For some families, the fairy brings coins or money to celebrate the occasion. Other times she brings new oral health products … [Read more...]

Clinic & Provider Tips, Dental Health, Dental Health for Kids, Just For Fun

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