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It’s one thing to show a child how to brush, but quite another for them to let you put dental string into their mouth without a fuss. However, like most routines, starting earlier can help make it easier later on. Here are some tips on how to introduce flossing to children…

When your dentist asks you to “open up and say ahhh,” he or she sees much more than a lot of plaque, a chipped tooth, and a few long-ignored cavities. While the eyes are often referred to as the “windows to the soul,” the mouth could very well be dubbed “the window to your overall […]

We all know flossing improves the appearance and health of our gums, but here are 8 other flossing benefits you probably never thought of!

You brush twice daily, floss, and go to yearly dental check-ups; you even got your teeth whitened last year, but is your smile still less than sparkling? Your diet or daily habits may be the culprit. Simple habits like chewing on pen caps and grinding your teeth when you’re stressed may seem harmless but really […]