In order to keep a child’s mouth healthy and cavity-free, children should be in the habit of flossing daily as a vital part of their oral care routine. Brushing alone is never enough to remove all the food left over after meals and snacks. Leaving food behind gives bacteria (the kind that causes cavities) the…
Your teeth can last a lifetime if you follow your dentist’s recommendations. Even after hearing a dental professional give sound advice about oral care, many people still walk away thinking that brushing their teeth is enough. Yes, brushing your teeth is very important, but it only handles a small portion of the job. Along with…
The food you eat and your overall dietary habits play a big role in your oral health. We’ve all heard in the news, or from our health care providers, that eating too much sugar in our diets can lead to cavities, but it’s also true that eating other highly acidic and readily-available “diet” foods can…
