Best Alternatives to Drinking Soda and Other Sugary Beverages
Is Sugar Bad For My Teeth?
Sugar, so tasty, sweet, and satisfying, but have you ever wondered, “Is sugar bad for my teeth?” The short answer is yes. Sugar is fuel for bad bacteria and may lower the Ph in your mouth leading to tooth decay. Bad Bacteria in Your Mouth Bad bacteria found inside your mouth include; Streptococcus mutans and […]
Choosing the Right Toothbrush – Types of Toothbrushes Explained
Have questions about choosing the right toothbrush and looking to understand the different types of toothbrushes? We are here to help answer all of your toothbrush questions! How to Choose a Toothbrush There are several general guidelines to follow when selecting a toothbrush, including: Soft Bristles – You should always choose a brush with soft […]
Oh Nuts! A Dentist Approved Snack
More Reasons to Smile – Spreading Kindness
Through our practice, we aim to give you more reasons to smile and we want to take that a step further by encouraging you to make others smile by spreading kindness the entire month of June. Giving Others More Reasons to Smile by Spreading Kindness Call a Friend or Family Member We sometimes get stuck […]
Dentist Approved Cilantro Lime Yogurt Dip
Eating for a Healthy Smile – Best Foods for Your Teeth
We have all heard that sticky sugary foods can have negative impacts on our teeth, but what about the foods that are good for your teeth? Best Foods for Your Teeth Cheese Studies have shown that eating cheese can raise the pH level in your mouth, therefore lowering the risk of tooth decay. Cheese also […]
World Hand Hygiene Day – Clean Hands Count
Over the last two months you have no doubt heard repeatedly the importance of handwashing to prevent the spread of COVID-19. In addition to preventing COVID-19, hand hygiene can help prevent the spread of almost all germs, so we want to talk more about hand hygiene in celebration of World Hand Hygiene Day – May […]
Toothache Common Causes
Most of us undoubtedly will experience some kind of toothache or discomfort at some point in our lives, and the causes can be something very minor to very serious issues. Let’s discuss types of toothaches, common causes and what action you should take. Types of Toothaches Toothache Common Causes & Types of Pain Other Toothache […]
COVID-19 Keeping Your Family Safe
We are in the midst of the COVID-19 epidemic and we want to discuss how the CDC and other experts are recommending to help stop the spread of the disease and keep you and your family safe. Stay Home With Minnesota’s stay at home order now in place, we cannot stress it enough to stay […]
