In order for your mouth to be healthy, it needs to have a good amount of saliva. Saliva is what helps your body keep the bacteria at bay. When your mouth is too dry for a long period of time, your mouth is more prone to infection and disease. It is also a sign that […]

Canker sores are the worst – they pop up unexpectedly and can last up to a few weeks. Usually they occur when you’re tired and your immune system is on the fritz or when your body doesn’t have the necessary vitamins and nutrients it needs. Any stress or injury to the tissue in your mouth […]

Recently, an article was published about how flossing may not actually be very helpful in preventing cavities or keeping your mouth clean and healthy (Feeling Guilty About Not Flossing? Maybe There’s No Need – New York Times) But not everything you read online is true – and it sometimes only tells part of the story. […]

With so much information out there, it’s easy to accidentally follow or believe false facts and information. Here are a few dental myths you can read about to correct any misguided beliefs! True or False: As you get older, all of your teeth will eventually fall out. False! Your teeth are not doomed to fall […]

Even if your teeth have started to decay, it doesn’t mean that you can’t still have a very healthy mouth. If you’ve gone through a sick period, a difficult pregnancy, a sugar addiction, etc. and your teeth have taken a hard hit, there is still a lot you can do to take care of your […]