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Person using water dental flosser in bathroom.
January 10, 2023/Oral Health

Why You Should Add a Water Flosser to Your Oral Health Routine

This tool is an add-on to your regular brushing and flossing habits, not a replacement for them

Brushing teeth.
January 5, 2023/Oral Health

How Often Should You Brush Your Teeth?

Brushing for two minutes, twice a day is your baseline for dental health

man flossing teeth
December 29, 2022/Oral Health

How To Get Rid of Cavities: Do Home Remedies Work?

No, oil pulling and vitamin D won’t fill or fix a cavity

Green soda.
December 20, 2022/Oral Health

What Is Mountain Dew Mouth?

Too many high-sugar and acid-laden sodas create a perfect place for tooth-eroding bacteria

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Person brushing their teeth with an electric toothbrush.
December 12, 2022/Oral Health

How to Properly Brush Your Teeth

It’s all about choosing the right toothbrush and hitting a 45-degree angle

Person in dentist chair with tooth pain, clutching cheek
November 28, 2022/Oral Health

What’s Causing Your Toothache?

Cavities, grinding or even a sinus infection could be behind your tooth pain

Person flossing their teeth.
October 27, 2022/Oral Health

Should You Floss Before or After Brushing?

Flossing first might be a tad more beneficial, but it’s most important that you DO brush and floss

Person brushing teeth while looking in mirror in bathroom.
October 20, 2022/Oral Health

How Your Oral Health Affects Your Overall Health

Your teeth and gums have a huge role to play in other, more systemic health conditions

woman chewing gum
July 1, 2022/Oral Health

Is Chewing Gum Bad for You?

You might think it’s fine, but your teeth and jaw beg to differ

A person in a bathrobe running water over their toothbrush in a sink
June 24, 2022/Oral Health

How To Clean Your Toothbrush

It’s simpler than you might think

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