Should You Use Mouthwash?

Should You Use Mouthwash?

by | Jun 23, 2020

Good oral hygiene habits are essential for your overall health. Flossing and brushing regularly keep your breath smelling fresh and help you avoid unnecessary pain and trips to the dentist. So, should you use mouthwash as well? How important is mouthwash? First, it...
5 Reasons You Should Start Flossing Today

5 Reasons You Should Start Flossing Today

by | Apr 14, 2020

Do you roll your eyes when you think about taking the time to floss twice a day? Maybe you’ve even fibbed to your dental hygienist when they asked how often you floss. Don’t worry, this is a common situation many people find themselves in. However, at...
Itchy Gums: Is a Crisis Lurking?

Itchy Gums: Is a Crisis Lurking?

by | Dec 24, 2019

It starts with a tingle but soon can blossom into full-blown itching. If you have itchy gums, it’s time to figure out the culprit and discuss treatment. If you are concerned about not having dental insurance, talk to us about our Smile Savings Plan. Allergies...
Diabetes and Dental Care

Diabetes and Dental Care

by | Oct 18, 2019

If you have diabetes, the unfortunate fact is that you are more prone to gum disease. Gum disease, also called periodontitis, is an infection that affects your gums. The infection targets the bone and soft tissue that supports your teeth. A membrane made of bacterial...