Category: Family Dentistry

Fluoride: Shoulds And Shouldn’ts For Your Dental Care

You might have some uncertainty regarding dental care and fluoride use. You know that when we talk with you about the toothpaste and other products you use for effective dental hygiene, one of the items mentioned is toothpaste with fluoride as an ingredient. However, that doesn’t mean your mind isn’t occasionally swirling with related questions… Read more »

Do You Know If You’re Really Brushing The Right Way?

When you get used to your usual habits, it’s easy to figure that you’re doing things correctly. However, since you don’t have a dentist at home to run your quick questions by (such as, “Am I brushing with the right method? How long should I brush my teeth?”) it’s often hard to know if you’re… Read more »

Is Your Stress Affecting Your Smile?

You may think that stress is something that’s separate from your body. You think, worry, and experience anxiety but you assume it’s all in your mind. The truth is, stress affects your body, too, and can have a negative impact on your oral health. Did you know that stress often shows up as muscle tension?… Read more »

Have Kids In College? We Have Suggestions!

When you have kids in college, you suddenly don’t have them under your roof every single day. As this applies to protecting your kids’ smiles with effective preventive dental care, things are suddenly quite different. Should you keep setting up cleanings and checkups for them, you wonder? Is there anything you can possibly do to… Read more »

It’s Time To Love Your Floss Again!

If you don’t love your dental floss, particularly if there was a time in your life when you didn’t really have a problem with floss (or, maybe you even loved your floss), well … it’s time to love it again! How to force yourself to feel wonderfully toward this essential dental hygiene product when you… Read more »

What Does Family Dentistry Include?

You know how to keep your family’s oral health on track at home. This includes making sure everyone is brushing, everyone is flossing, nobody is sneaking candy or snacks before bedtime, and it means keeping dental hygiene products stocked! What you might not know beyond that, however, is all that you can expect from family… Read more »