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Studies have found that only around 8-10% of people successfully stick to their New Year’s resolutions. Many people have actually never been able to keep their resolutions. This is upsetting because we all want to keep the…

In the event of a dental emergency, your general dentist should be the first person you contact. Most dental offices have time in the day set aside for dental emergencies, so it shouldn’t be difficult to get in to see your…

After spending between 18 months and 2 years wearing orthodontic braces, we’re guessing that you won’t want your teeth shifting back into their original positions once the braces come off. To maintain your beautiful new…

Braces can help you get the beautiful, straight smile that you’ve always wanted. However, the time that you spend with orthodontic braces will be an investment, and it won’t always be pleasant. Dental braces can make certain…

We’ve all heard that smoking cigarettes and chewing tobacco can be damaging to our health in many ways. Smoking causes a number of problems for the lungs and throat, but can also negatively impact your mouth, teeth, and…

Teeth whitening is a billion-dollar industry. In fact, in 2016, more than $1.4 billion dollars was spent on teeth-whitening products in the U.S. alone. Teeth whitening as we know it now has been continuously improving since…

This is a common question asked in orthodontic offices, but the answer is no! Braces cannot cause the teeth to fall out.

Yogurt is not only great for your overall health, but for your dental health as well. Yogurt is more popular than ever for those who are trying to improve their diets, lose weight, or eat healthier. Yogurt has always been…

The American Association of Pediatric Dentistry has discovered that around 1 out of every 5 children suffer from canker sores. These sores can be painful and irritating, appearing as small, red sores on the tongue, the inside…

Lingual braces are more practical and attractive than traditional metal braces, but they aren’t that well known. Like some other kinds of braces, lingual braces go on the back of the teeth instead of the front. However, there…