What is Plaque? How to Fight Back! What is Plaque? How to Fight Back! Have you ever run your tongue across the front of your teeth and felt a sticky coating? That is the buildup of bacteria, also known as plaque. If you let the bacteria stick around too long, it can...
Flossing Not a Fan of Flossing? Try These Alternatives. First there was the toothpick, then there was floss, and now there are a bevy of new dental tools making their way to the shelves of your local stores. Why the need to keep innovating? Simply put: plaque...
Eight Everyday Habits That Harm Your Smile Your teeth are supposed to last a lifetime. But some common habits could be reducing the durability of your teeth without you even realizing it. By recognizing the habits that can compromise the structure and health of your...
Alcohol Is Everywhere: Are Hidden Sources Hurting Your Teeth? It’s no secret that wine can stain your teeth, but did you know that drinking alcohol can have other damaging effects to your oral health? Whether it is a daily nightcap, an occasional drink, or even some...