How to Keep Your Mouth Healthy During Flu Season

How to Keep Your Mouth Healthy During Flu Season

This flu and virus season is hitting hard and we all do our best to stay safe and healthy.  When we get ill it is easy to overlook our oral health, so we have put together a list of things you can do to keep your oral health in check should you or your family members...
Gum Stimulators: Do They Work and How to Use Them

Gum Stimulators: Do They Work and How to Use Them

Like any oral health care tool like a toothbrush or dental floss, they are most effective when they are used correctly. Many wonder if a gum stimulator can be a benefit to their oral health care routine. Here we discuss gum stimulators, do they work? How do you use...
Is Gum Disease Contagious?

Is Gum Disease Contagious?

If you have red inflamed gums that bleed when you brush your teeth, then you have a very common type of periodontal disease called Gingivitis (gum disease).  What causes Gingivitis? When excess plaque builds up on your teeth it can cause a bacterial infection that...
Tips for Keeping Good Oral Hygiene While Travelling

Tips for Keeping Good Oral Hygiene While Travelling

If you’re heading out on a summer vacation or taking a road trip, make sure you’re keeping your teeth and gums healthy along the way. Here are a few tips for keeping good oral hygiene while travelling. 1. Travel Size Having compact oral hygiene products on hand makes...
Foods to Eat to Help Fight Gum Disease

Foods to Eat to Help Fight Gum Disease

You probably know that brushing and flossing twice a day for at least two minutes plus routine dental checkups are key to maintaining healthy teeth and gums. However, did you know that there are certain foods you can eat that are an excellent tool in fighting gum...
Your Child Has Shark Teeth, Should You be Concerned?

Your Child Has Shark Teeth, Should You be Concerned?

Watching our children grow and develop in the early stages of their life can be both extremely exciting and can bring up many concerns and worries. We get many calls from concerned parents, especially when they notice something they have never seen before. It is...