When you find a toothbrush that works and is comfortable to use, you want to make it last. To many people, toothbrush is like a favorite hat or pair of shoes. Once you get it broke in you want to keep it for as long as possible. Dentists suggest getting a new toothbrush every couple… Read More »
The best way to keep your teeth clean and your smile sparkling is to practice good dental hygiene habits. That means brushing your teeth regularly. If you are going to keep your teeth clean you need a good toothbrush. Not all toothbrushes are created equal and you need to choose the one you plan to… Read More »
If you use electric toothbrushes and buy replaceable heads, you may be happy to learn that those toothbrush heads will soon be made in America. Ranir, the largest maker of store brand toothbrushes and oral care products, will moving their production from China to Michigan. The move is costing the company $3 million and will… Read More »
When you are finished brushing your teeth each day, you probably rinse off your toothbrush and store it in a cabinet. You may even place a cap or cover on it before you store it. Have you ever thought about the germs and bacteria that may be present on your toothbrush, even if you think… Read More »
You already know that not brushing your teeth can lead to bad breath, tooth decay and gum disease, but if those reasons aren’t enough to make you add brushing to your daily routine, a recent study shows that not brushing can also lead to dementia. The same bacteria that cause gum disease can also cause… Read More »
Are you still using a traditional toothbrush but looking for a way to get your teeth cleaner? An electric toothbrush may be the right option for you. Dentists often recommend electric toothbrushes to children, the elderly or anyone who has a hard time using their hands and reaching all of their teeth. Electric toothbrushes can… Read More »
12 Days of Christmas – Day 10 On the tenth day of Christmas my true love gave to me…periodontal prevention One of the best gifts to give yourself and your loved ones this holiday season is the gift of smile health. A few steps (and stocking stuffers) can make a big difference in preventative care.… Read More »