So You Have A Retainer: Tips To Help The Next Years Go Smoothly

You finally got your braces off, and you are so excited to be braces-free. But now you have to wear a retainer. Most people need to wear their retainer full-time for six months to a year, and then at night after that. Wearing a retainer is a lot easier than wearing braces since you can remove it to eat and brush your teeth. But still, there are a few tips you'll want to follow to ensure your time with a retainer goes as smoothly as possible. [Read More]

Are You Flossing Correctly? Here Are Three Tips

Your oral health routine should include three main things: brushing, flossing, and rinsing. Many people tend to throw the flossing part of their oral health regimen out the window, thinking that it isn't all that important. However, flossing is an important part of dental care. When it comes to flossing, you need to take care in how often you do it and the technique that you use as both of these impact your overall oral health. [Read More]

How To Hide And Protect Translucent Teeth

Healthy teeth should look white and opaque, but sometimes variations from that can go a lot further than simple staining. If you've noticed that you can partially see through your teeth, you're not alone. Many people experience having their teeth become translucent over time. If this has happened to you, here's what you can do to repair your appearance and to protect your teeth from further damage. Appearance The reason why your teeth look like this is that the enamel on them has worn down. [Read More]

Tips For Reducing Anxiety When Visiting The Dentist

A lot of people do not like going to the dentist for many reasons, but there are also many people who actually feel a great deal of anxiety when they go. If you avoid going to the dentist because you feel so anxious when you go, and even before you go, here are some tips that may help you relax a little bit while you are there. Take excellent care of your teeth [Read More]