By: Rosie Torres, R.D.H. All of your teeth fall out. And then you wake up. Has this ever happened to you? Frantically, you feel your face and teeth, rush to the nearest mirror with horror but then give a big sigh of relief when you see your reflection.So what toothifying dreams are you having? Are …
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By:Elena Chistokhina, RDH Don’t be shy! Before your hygiene appointment begins, is the perfect time to share all your questions and concerns about your oral health. Your hygienist is highly trained treasure trove of information, committed to helping you maintain and improve your dental health. They’re waiting to share everything they know with you. Certain questions …
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By: Rosie Torres, R.D.H. Veganism definitely has some health benefits because it’s based on a plant-based diet. Eating more veggies is good for your pearly whites, but not every vegan food makes mouths “hap-pea.” Leave Meat Alone Being a vegan means that you do not eat any animal products. Like vegetarians, vegans do not eat …
Before we start pointing fingers, who hasn’t a bout with stinky too- much-garlic-on-my-pizza breath? If you find it’s happening more often then you’d like, you might need a total diet and oral hygiene reboot. After all isn’t fresh breath something you want everyday? August 6 is National Fresh Breath Day and August 7-13 is National …
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By:Elena Chistokhina, RDH Nothing is more flattering than a gorgeous, healthy smile. We all know that taking care of your teeth and gums is important for dental and overall health. Brushing teeth at least twice a day is a good start, but regular brushing may not be enough. Unfortunately toothbrush bristles aren’t small enough to effectively clean …
By: Dr. Samantha Rawdin As adults, we know that maintaining our oral health requires consistency and diligence. For kids? Consistency and diligence don’t even begin to cover it. Sometimes, just getting them into the bathroom to brush can be a challenge, let alone making sure each of their tiny little teeth are free of plaque. …
You know how sensitive your teeth feel when you head outside in the winter and breathe through your mouth? What causes this seasonal tooth pain? How does neglecting your pearly whites increase the risk? And what are the best ways to alleviate the discomfort? Read on! What causes seasonal/temperature related tooth pain? Extreme temperatures caused by …
By: Rosie Torres, R.D.H. It’s October so it must be National Dental Hygiene Month! Did you know that there is a right way and a wrong way to floss? For healthy teeth and gums, it’s what you do with the floss that really matters. Keep this in mind this month and every other month …
In the great debate between brushing and flossing, Theresa, a hygienist at Gallery57Dental, recommends flossing first. “Researchers have found that flossing before brushing is the ideal sequence for the most thorough removal of dental plaque.” Why Floss First? According to research when you floss first, you pull food debris and bacteria from the gum line …
If your kids brush their teeth only once per day, that’s definitely better than not all. But when is the best time to brush? In the morning or at night? Brushing In the Morning Toothbrushing should be done both in the morning after eating breakfast and in the evening after eating dinner and any snacks. …
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