To protect the health of your teeth and gums, your oral hygiene routine is important. Your dentist recommends that you brush your teeth at least twice a day while flossing every night before going to bed. While many follow the brushing advice, only four out of ten people floss every day. In addition, another 20% never floss their teeth according to the American Dental Association. However, lack of proper flossing is not the only concern as a new survey has found some pretty unusual flossing habits that can hurt your oral health.
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Your Dentist Highlights Unusual Flossing Habits
October 3, 2017
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Your Dentist Explains the Steps for a Dental Crown
September 6, 2017
If you have a severely damaged or abnormally shaped tooth, your dentist has likely recommended that you receive a dental crown. This procedure is routinely used to restore a tooth’s health, function, and appearance. While it is very beneficial, many can be hesitant to undergo the treatment due to the preparation process. It involves multiple steps that permanently alter its structure. However, you have nothing to fear. The treatment is quickly and carefully performed to promote your dental health.
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Tips for a Healthy Back to School Smile with Your Family Dentist in Caldwell
August 3, 2017
It is that wonderful time again where your child gets ready to start an amazing new school year. To ensure they head into the upcoming grade with their best foot forward, you take the time to get school supplies, a new back pack, and everything else on the list. However, despite your careful planning, you may be overlooking one important factor—the health of their teeth and gums. By promoting their oral health now, you save them missed days from school and unexpected appointments with their family dentist in Caldwell. To promote a successful year ahead, there are four simple tips to promote a healthy smile.
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