You brush your teeth twice daily, religiously floss, and use mouthwash, yet something still isn’t right. Maybe you’ve noticed bad breath that won’t go away, or an odd film coating your tongue. While it might not be obvious, the culprit is often hiding in plain sight. The small bumps covering its surface are called papillae, and they create the perfect
If just thinking about the dentist makes your palms sweat, you’re not alone. Dental anxiety is common and it affects people in different ways. Skipping routine cleanings and minor treatments can lead to bigger, more painful problems down the line. But luckily, there are simple, practical ways to ease your anxiety and help you to […]
Blog Summary: Is brushing your teeth twice a day really necessary—or is it just outdated advice? In this post, I break down the science behind the so-called “brushing teeth twice a day myth” and I explain why dental experts overwhelmingly recommend brushing in the morning and at night. You’ll learn: How Often You Should Brush: […]
Blog Summary: Could your daily routine or habits be secretly damaging your teeth? Whether you’re an aggressive brusher, a nail biter, or someone who loves their coffee and sparkling water a little too much, this guide will walk you through what to avoid—and what to do instead. Key Takeaways: Brushing Too Hard can wear down […]
Blog Summary: This blog clarifies the optimal order for your oral hygiene routine: flossing before brushing. Floss First: Removes plaque and debris, allowing fluoride toothpaste to be more effective. Scientific Backing: Studies show flossing before brushing reduces plaque and boosts fluoride concentration. Timing Matters: Floss once daily, ideally 30-60 minutes after eating/drinking to protect enamel. […]
Blog Summary: Oral rinse, mouthwash, and mouth rinse—are they all the same? Not exactly. More importantly, should you be using one? It depends! Most commercial mouthwashes contain alcohol and antiseptic ingredients, which can disrupt the oral microbiome and even pose long-term health risks. Meanwhile, oral rinses can vary widely, with some offering benefits like enamel […]
Blog Summary: Thinking about upgrading your toothbrush? A smart toothbrush might be worth it! This blog explores the benefits of smart toothbrushes and how they improve oral hygiene with advanced technology. When it comes to brushing your teeth, won’t any old toothbrush do the job just fine? Maybe not as well as you’d think. The […]
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