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by Gary Silverstrom | Nov 28, 2018 | Oral Health
Have you ever been brushing your teeth and noticed some bleeding? Bleeding gums when brushing is common but that doesn’t mean it’s something you should ignore. In this post, we’re going to answer one of the most common questions we get from patients:...
by Gary Silverstrom | Nov 21, 2018 | Family
One of the many necessary life skills every child needs to learn is brushing his or her teeth but that is often easier said than done. It can be difficult to get toddlers to willingly do things they’re supposed to do and that includes brushing their teeth....
by Gary Silverstrom | Nov 8, 2018 | Oral Health
Have you ever looked at your aging toothbrush sitting next to your sink and wondered “how often should I change my toothbrush?” The answer is, probably more often than you might think. How often should I change my toothbrush? You should change your...
by Gary Silverstrom | Nov 2, 2018 | Oral Health
What Waterpik is Best? You may know people who use a Waterpik or water flosser and they swear by them, but what kind of Waterpik is best? We’re going to explore what they do, why they’re useful, and some water flosser reviews by dentists so you know which...
by Gary Silverstrom | Oct 24, 2018 | Oral Health
You know that you should floss your teeth but what is the best way to floss? Flossing is one of the most effective methods of removing debris from in between your teeth but like many things, how you do it directly impacts your results. The best way to floss your teeth...
by Gary Silverstrom | Oct 17, 2018 | Oral Health
Brushing your teeth is incredibly important to maintaining your oral health but which is better, a manual or an electric toothbrush? The battle of electric toothbrush vs manual toothbrush is often one of personal preference and you’ll likely get a different...
by Gary Silverstrom | Oct 4, 2018 | Oral Health
Cavities are common, in fact, the only condition more common than cavities and tooth decay is the common cold. Some cavities fly under the radar, but most have early warning signs that will show themselves. The early signs of a cavity can easily be ignored or...
by Gary Silverstrom | Oct 1, 2018 | Complete Health Dentistry
For many people, going to the dentist is a stressful and nerve-wracking experience. If you feel that way, you’re certainly not alone. Surveys estimate that dental phobia affects 13% to 24% of people around the world so there are a lot of people who could use...
by Gary Silverstrom | Sep 18, 2018 | Science
You’ve probably seen elephants, walruses, or warthogs either at a zoo or in nature documentaries but did you know that their tusks are actually teeth? Tusks are actually elongated, continuously growing front teeth. Many animals have them in pairs and...
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