Plaque forms when a mass of bacteria gathers in your mouth and sticks to your teeth after eating or drinking. If it isn’t removed in a timely manner, it can form a hard substance on your teeth called tarter, which can result in oral complications like gingivitis and periodontitis. The good news is there are […]
We all know that brushing daily leads to a healthier mouth. Flossing does too, but many people choose not to do it. Or if they do floss, it’s sporadic rather than routine. But is flossing really necessary? Absolutely. Flossing regularly in conjunction with brushing twice a day is your first line of defense against oral […]
Playing sports or engaging in any activities that put your mouth at risk call for one very important thing: a mouth guard. You may think of mouth guards as obstructive and uncomfortable, but if you don’t wear a mouth guard, you’re only putting yourself at greater risk for seriously damaging your teeth. Consider the following […]
