You know that drinking water is beneficial for your oral health. You also know that it’s important for your general health because it keeps your body hydrated. However, this does not mean you are drinking enough water on a daily basis. Don’t worry – getting your 64 suggested ounces every day can feel like quite a tall order! Since water is so helpful at protecting you (this includes the prevention of concerns like cavities), we have some tips that will make it easier to increase your consumption.
Yes, Brush Your Tongue!
Have you found yourself battling out the age-old debate with friends? To brush – or not to brush – your tongue? The answer is: Brush it. However, just because we give you the affirmative on this one does not mean you know what to do or even how to best approach this portion of your dental hygiene routine. As you can imagine, it’s a simple, straightforward process. Allow us to offer some advice, so you can make the most of your hygiene efforts.
Oral-Systemic Health 101
Do you know what oral-systemic health means? Perhaps you have heard this term mentioned here and there but you don’t really know what we’re referring to when we bring it up. Fortunately, if you’re keeping up with your preventive care at home and with our practice, this is something you don’t need to worry about. However, because remaining knowledgeable about your oral health is essential to remaining motivated about dental care, we invite you to become familiar with this topic.
Why You’re Not Beating Bruxism
If you suffer from bruxism, you know that this functional disorder brings with it a slew of nasty symptoms that you would be happy to be rid of forever. The good news is that we offer bruxism treatment to bring relief, while protecting your smile from significant damage (like broken teeth). The bad news is that even if you are receiving treatment, you may find that the comfortable, healthy smile you thought you would quickly achieve is just not happening. Allow us to offer some extremely helpful insight.
Easter Egg Hunt & Vendor Market
There’s something so sweet about everything that goes into a community Easter celebration. Little kids in their Easter best as they search for eggs (and beg Mom and Dad for candy), as well as exciting games and activities for kids of all ages (even kids-at-heart, including older teens and adults). Now’s your chance to join in on the fun with an Easter event that is on the horizon.
Important Preventive Care Questions
Have you ever thought about the questions should you ask about preventive care? Chances are good that inquiries occasionally show up regarding restorative treatments or symptoms that may require treatment. But did you ever stop to think about the questions you should ask yourself every day – or about those questions you might need to voice during your preventive visits? If not, now’s a great time to start. You will find that asking questions more frequently may actually help protect your oral health.
3 Tips For Successful Flossing
How’s your flossing going? As you know, it’s an essential part of your daily preventive care habits at home. What’s that you say? You don’t floss on a daily basis? Or, is it that you do floss but you don’t think you’re doing a very good job? Whatever the case, we find that patients often skip over this important dental hygiene practice because they are not sure how to approach it, while enjoying successful results. Fortunately, you have come to the right place! We have some helpful tips for you to consider.
3 Reasons You Avoid Restorative Care (And Why You Shouldn’t)
How many times have you been told you need restorative care to fix your smile right up (but you do your best to avoid scheduling the appointment)? If you can answer, “at least once” then there is clearly something causing you to hesitate. It’s possible that you feel compelled to care for your smile but one of a few common reasons is holding you back. We encourage you to consider these causes, so you can make peace with them, speak with us about your needs, and schedule the care your smile requires to become its healthiest.
Dust Bowl Motel Performance
Are you a huge fan of supporting the local arts? Do you enjoy art that tells a story through a blend of conventional and unconventional means? If so, clear a little time in your schedule for an enjoyable event happening in your own community.
3 Reasons You Hate Caring For Your Smile
Are you completely certain that caring for your smile with preventive and restorative care is essential – but you are still having a hard time feeling motivated? Do you notice that even if you try to give yourself a pep talk, you end up dreading the idea of brushing and flossing your teeth and scheduling trips to the dentist? Allow us to make some assertions regarding common reasons you may be feeling this way, so you can get over the obstacle and begin giving your smile the care it needs.
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