After You Get New Veneers: Two Essential Veneer Care Tips

Posted on 22 July 2015

The reason that you got new veneers was probably to correct a defect in your smile, or just to perfect an already–nice set of teeth. While you can usually treat veneers pretty much like you treat your natural teeth, there are a few things you need to be careful about. Read on to find out a couple of veneer aftercare tips that you should put into action right away. Keeping the Stains Away [Read More]

Use These 4 Tips For Dealing With Gum Pain Until You Can See A Dentist

Posted on 29 June 2015

Gum pain can be every bit as painful as pain from a tooth. If you are having pain, swelling, or redness in your gums and you are not yet able to see a dentist, you might think that there's nothing you can do.  Luckily, there are some at-home remedies you can try until you can visit a dental professional. Here are some ways to cope with your gum pain until you get to a local dentist. [Read More]

Top Four Ways To Handle Anxiety While Visiting The Dentist

Posted on 11 June 2015

While everyone knows they should visit the dentist roughly twice a year, many Americans fear the appointment. It is not the majority, but it is a large enough percentage that dentists are aware of the dilemma. Instead of avoiding the dentist, try a few of the top ways to overcome your anxiety. Be Open and Honest A good dentist wants to make sure you are comfortable during the procedure, but they cannot do that if they do not know what is going on in your mind. [Read More]

3 Things You Need To Know About Invisalign

Posted on 25 May 2015

Many people want straighter teeth. There are many people who spend thousands of dollars and invest a good deal of time to getting the perfect smile. If you are thinking about investing time and money into your smile, it is important that you do it right. Invisalign is one of the best ways to get the smile that you want. Here are some of the things you need to know about Invisalign. [Read More]

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Fluoride Toothpaste is Important for Children

Along with many parents, I am very careful about what chemicals I allow my children to be exposed to. I use all-natural cleaners and I make sure to purchase organic produce whenever I can. One day, I found a recipe online for homemade, all-natural toothpaste. It was just a mixture of baking soda and natural flavoring. I thought it was a great idea, and I started having my entire family brush with it instead of our regular toothpaste. I realized I made a mistake when my children each had cavities that need filled at their next dental check-up. My dentist told me that natural toothpaste is fine to use, but I need to find a formula that contains fluoride for my children. I created this blog to help other parents avoid the mistake I did. There are natural toothpastes with fluoride you can find at health-food stores.

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