Many people are trying to make better decisions about plastic use, especially now that we have many environmental concerns that need to be addressed. One way to reduce plastic use at home is to switch to bamboo toothbrushes. Some plastic products, like toothbrushes and straws, are almost impossible to recycle. According to National Geographic, nearly …
Have you been consistent with your oral hygiene routine? If you have, then good job! If not, then you best brush up on oral care basics. And what better time to do that than Oral Health Month? While it’s not an official holiday, Oral Health Month is the best time to teach kids and yourself …
Take a safer and mindful approach to your dental practices through holistic dentistry. It has long been established that flossing offers benefits in reducing the risk of developing tooth decay and gum disease. The American Dental Association (ADA) even recommends regular interdental cleaning, like flossing, to remove plaque buildup and food debris from the area …
Everyone knows that brushing their teeth is an essential part of people’s daily oral hygiene. However, there is more you should do as far as dental health is concerned. Dentists often say that regularly flossing teeth helps in many ways, but some do not understand how. So, to give you an idea, we will discuss …
If your confidence has taken a hit because of bad breath or halitosis, you might be wondering how to fix bad breath. Believe it or not, there are things you can try that are already in your home. However, visiting your dentist for a proper diagnosis and treatment plan is still the best thing to …
Before we go about our daily tasks and responsibilities, the first thing we do is go to the bathroom to wash our face and brush our teeth. These two activities are done out of habit, that’s why we place our toothbrush and face wash on the places we can easily reach like the sink or …
Dental care during pregnancy is not just an option; it’s a must. During this period, women are more prone to oral diseases that can affect their child’s growth. Poor dental care can lead to premature births and relatively unfortunate health conditions compared to those from a parent with healthy oral care. One of the prevalent …
While you carry on enjoying the benefits of fluoride, you still need to exercise caution—fluorosis results from excessive consumption from fluoride. Children usually suffer from enamel fluorosis and dental fluorosis. Both of these are preventable by supervising your child and teaching them not to swallow fluoride products. Adults, on the other hand, can experience skeletal …
It is very important that we teach kids how to practice proper oral hygiene at an early age. Developing the right habits for brushing your teeth and using dental floss can save you a lot of future trouble. This can help to prevent gingivitis, mouth sores, dental cavities, and many other issues. As such, parents …
Brushing children’s teeth is important for many reasons. Primary or baby teeth help straighten their jaw, hold the space for permanent teeth, and play a significant role in how they learn to talk, chew, and smile. Having healthy children’s teeth also helps with confidence in school and other social activities. Following dental care tips to …
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