What Do Healthy Teeth Look Like? A Deep Dive into Healthy Teeth and Gums
Maintaining good oral hygiene is essential to having healthy teeth and gums. Not only do healthy teeth and gums improve your appearance and self-confidence, but they also play a vital role in your overall health and well-being. In this blog post, we’ll be taking a deep dive into healthy teeth and gums, and discussing the […]
What is the Oral Microbiome? Here’s What You Need to Know
Your oral microbiome is highly misunderstood and in fact, many people don’t even know this exists. Within your mouth is a community of microorganisms that play a vital role in your overall health. In this guide, we’ll explain what your oral microbiome is and how your habits and diet impact the health of your mouth. […]
Make the Most of Your Mouth with Oral Health Resources from Dr. Kami Hoss
Every single day we discover another connection between our oral and overall health. Whether you look at the risk of cancer, cardiovascular disease, depression, and even death; the risk instantly becomes higher when you ignore your dental health. For the past twenty six years, I have worked on building one of the leading multi-specialty dental […]
Teaching Dental Hygiene to Preschoolers: How to Make It Fun for Children
Teaching oral hygiene to preschoolers is important but trickier than it sounds! Establishing good dental hygiene from childhood is essential for your kids overall health. Teaching dental hygiene to preschoolers will help them maintain a lifetime of healthy oral habits. It’s essential that you address any issues right away and ensure they know how to […]
Why Do My Gums Bleed? Top 10 Reasons
Bleeding gums can be disconcerting, so it’s important to know what you should do if you experience bleeding gums when brushing or flossing your teeth. Why Do My Gums Bleed When I Brush My Teeth or Floss? At some point or another, nearly all of us have spit after brushing, seen that telltale red color, […]
Can Kids Use Adults’ Toothpaste? When is The Right Time?
Can kids use adult toothpaste? Are there any negatives if we do let them? Are they potentially missing out on the benefits of adult toothpaste by using children’s toothpaste? These are all valid questions and as you’re walking through the dental hygiene aisle trying to pick toothpaste, many of them might run through your mind. […]
INDY Week I Op-Ed: College Grads, Here’s My Advice—Don’t Listen to Everyone Else’s
By Dr. Kami Hoss So many college graduates in North Carolina and around the country are setting out to establish careers and businesses. And this time of year always makes me recall how so many grads get bad advice. During my final year of orthodontic residency, my fellow classmates and I had to meet with […]
Understanding Charcoal Toothpaste Benefits and Risks
There are trends in every industry, and the oral health industry is no exception. One of the latest trends in oral health is charcoal toothpaste. Many aspects of charcoal whitening toothpaste might make it enticing, but is it actually safe for your teeth and gums? Let’s take a closer look at activated charcoal toothpaste benefits […]
How Oral Health Companies Can Boost Revenues
What oral health marketers should focus on to get patients back in the office. By Dr. Kami Hoss During the pandemic, the oral health industry experienced economic difficulty as many people put off hygiene and other dental work out of health fears, while some simply used COVID-19 as an excuse to get around a procedure […]
Newsweek: 13 Ways to Re-Engage Inactive Customers
Actively connecting with disengaged customers could make all the difference in encouraging repeat business. Smart business owners know that it costs less to keep a satisfied customer than it does to acquire new ones. That’s why it’s so important to focus on repeat business and customer loyalty. To do this, you’ll have to invest in […]
