Consistently Brushing and Flossing? Add Mouthwash!

Flossing daily and brushing twice a day should be a consistent part of your daily dental care, but another great addition is mouthwash! Although brushing and flossing are very effective in getting between the teeth and gums, mouthwash, as a liquid form, can get even further down. Don’t use it as a replacement but as an additional dental care tool.... read more »

The Mouthwash Quiz

Did you know that mouthwash can be made for a variety of uses and a variety of treatments? However, mouthwash brands are unregulated so always speak with you dentist before using any brand or product or look for the ADA Seal of Acceptance to ensure the product is safe and effective. For more information about mouthwash, take the following quiz:... read more »

Mints, Gum, and Your Breath

Have you ever had to deal with bad breath? As you know, virtually everyone has. But when your breath isn’t as fresh as you would like, what do you do? If you reach for a breath mint or chewing gum to help your breath, you may want to reconsider--especially if you have to cover bad breath regularly. In reality, using... read more »