One of the best things you can do every day for your teeth is to give them a good brushing. Well, two brushings, at least. And most people are pretty good at doing that. But as with every other daily habit, it is easy to slip into less-effective methods when brushing. Here are some suggestions […]
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What to Do When You Suffer From Tooth Sensitivity
Tooth sensitivity is a common dental problem that has taken over many smiles. If you are currently a victim of tooth sensitivity, our Total Care Dentistry team is happy to give you the tips you need to find comfort at home! Those tips are: Change your brand of toothpaste Some brands of toothpaste tend to […]
How to Relieve Tooth Sensitivity
Are your teeth hurting when you take a sip of hot soup? Or when ice cream touches your pearly whites? Tooth sensitivity is a result of exposed dentin. Dentin is the layer under the tooth’s enamel that has microscopic tubules filled with nerve endings that are sensitive to pain. While tooth enamel protects the dentin […]
Taming the Plaque Monster
The mouth is a wondrous work of anatomy, it sustains your teeth and gums, tongue and throat…and bacteria. In the average adult 100 to 200 species of bacteria may call the mouth their home. To put that in perspective, for those who take care of their teeth, they may have 1,000 to 100,000 bacteria living […]
5 Tips to Keep Your Smile Healthy and White
Keeping up with oral care can be tricky for anyone, especially during the holiday season. That is why it is essential to keep your oral care in check. Here are five tips to help you and your family keep positive oral health: 1. Brushing your teeth regularly: Brushing your teeth will keep plaque and tarter […]
Improve the Health of Your Smile with the Right Hygiene Products
Posted July 28, 2015. Participating in a daily oral hygiene routine is very important if you want to maintain and improve your oral health, but did you know that you need the right dental tools in order to do so? Well, it’s true, and we are happy to help you find the best cleaning instruments […]