Category: Blog
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Teaching Your Children Good Oral Hygiene
Oral hygiene involves keeping the mouth, teeth, and gums clean. Good oral hygiene habits include brushing, flossing, rinsing, and regular dental checkups. You should start taking care of your child’s teeth as soon as the first tooth develops. When your child is ready to learn, teach them these oral hygiene habits. Habits learned early can…
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The Best Foods for Your Teeth
There is a clinical field called oral nutrition that focuses on the effects of macro- and micronutrients on enamel remineralization and the inflammatory response in periodontal tissues. Oral nutrition is the study of the effects of oral foods on the health of our teeth and the balance of bacteria in the mouth. This article explains…
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Cavity-Causing Foods
We have all heard the childhood warning that candy rots your teeth, but the truth is far more complex. Your mouth is a busy ecosystem, with some foods serving as potent fuel for acid-producing bacteria. Although people often blame the sugar rush, other contributors are equally to blame. To avoid cavities, it is less about…
