About 25% of Americans will take a road trip this year. No matter where they’re going or for how long, knowing what to pack will be a common concern among all of them. In addition to the right clothing and gear for your adventure, you’ll want to pack all the best products for keeping your…
How many nights per week do you floss your teeth? If it’s never, then you’re among the 32% of the population that neglects this crucial oral care process. Flossing is vital because it addresses the parts of the teeth that a toothbrush can’t reach. Fortunately for those who hate flossing with the traditional stringed method,…
Are you aware that 60-70% of women will get gingivitis while pregnant? Pregnancy causes a wide variety of changes to a woman’s body, and many of those changes are a result of hormones. One hormone that affects women’s oral health while their pregnant is progesterone. This hormone serves a wide range of purposes, but it…
Did you know that Americans spend $2.5 Billion on yoga classes each year? Whether you’ve never set foot into a yoga class or you’re at the front with your yoga mat rolled out, there’s no denying that it’s a popular trend. While many people have heard about some of the health benefits that come from…
Did you know that there’s a connection between hardcore athletics and dental problems? Once the majority of Olympians were found to have serious dental problems, many began to wonder what the causes were. It turns out that these cavity-causing habits are not just relegated to the highest level of athletes, but are problems that face…
When dentists talk about improving their patients’ oral care routines, it’s often specific techniques and tools they’re discussing. One often overlooked way to encourage people to brush more is to make the process more fun and interesting. Discover three easy ways to add fun to your brushing and flossing routine at home. 1. Switch Up…
The ADA recommends dental appointments every six months at the longest, but can you guess the amount of time the average American waits between appointments? Three years! That alarming statistic begs the question – Why do so many Americans skip out on their biannual dental visits? While anxiety, busy schedules, and forgetfulness are all viable…
Do you have that special someone for whom it’s always hard to find the perfect gift? While millions of people are unwrapping the same generic socks, ties, and other holiday staples, why not give a gift that can change someone’s life? Our smiles affect every part of our lives, and by giving the gift of…