How Fluoride Helps You

Our teeth are an incredibly important feature of our bodies. Without them, we would have great difficulty eating and speaking. So taking care of them is also incredibly important. Both the ADA and CDC maintain that the use of fluoride is a safe and effective way to strengthen teeth in children and adults. Fluoride is a naturally-occurring mineral and makes... read more »

Your Sensitive Teeth and How to Help Them

If you experience a short burst of pain when eating ice cream or drinking hot tea, or when you inhale a breath of cold air, you may have sensitive teeth. Tooth sensitivity--also called root sensitivity, causes pain when you eat or drink something that is hot, cold, sticky and sugary or acidic, or even from inhaling icy air by mouth.... read more »

Mouthwash and Tongue Scrapers for Your Oral Health

Did you know that plaque, which forms on everyone’s mouth, can lead to gum disease? Or that gum disease can lead to decay, tooth loss, and even heart problems? But aside from visiting your dentist, what can you do to prevent these types of problems? Honestly, the most important thing you can do is maintain sound oral health. This means... read more »

All about Your Toothpaste

Is your toothpaste not working for you? Not sure what to look for in a toothpaste? Well today is your lucky day. Our team is going to give you all the information you need to know about your toothpaste and why it’s important to find one that works for you and your teeth. Dentifrice, what we know as toothpaste, is... read more »

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