Cold and flu season can be rough. So many icky things are going around. If you’ve been sick, you might wonder, “Does my toothbrush have germs? And can it make me sick?” Here’s what you need to know about keeping your toothbrush clean to help you stay healthy! GERMS...
It’s that time of year again! Have you scheduled your dental cleaning and exam yet in the new year? If you’re wondering, “Are annual dental appointments important?” that’s a great question! Read on for our answers to top questions about routine dental visits. WHY...
Does brushing and flossing every day feel boring to you? Dental care shouldn't be a chore, it should be something you look forward to each day. Here's how to refresh your morning dental care routine. Dental Care as Self-Care When taking care of your teeth feels like a...
Your mouth and jaw shouldn’t suffer. Have you been asking, "Why does chewing hurt?" when enjoying your favorite foods? Let's talk about what can cause jaw or tooth discomfort and how to find relief. Where Does it Hurt? When you’re trying to figure out, “Why does...
Do you have swollen, irritated or painful gums? Do your gums bleed or become sore when you brush or floss your teeth? If yes, unfortunately you are suffering from gum sensitivity. Gum sensitivity and soreness is one of the most common, yet ignored dental health...
If you received (or are receiving) a tax refund this year, it often feels like a surprise influx of cash. Many people are tempted to splurge, buying big ticket items they want but may not actually need. However, you can spend that money wisely by investing in...
With that in mind, here are some dental care tips from your Victoria dentist to enhance your routine in 2019. Refresh Your Technique Most people don’t pay much attention to their brushing technique. However, using the wrong amount of pressure or an improper angle can...
If you participate in a contact sport, like football, basketball, or soccer, having a mouthguard is a must. Even those who take part in sports where contact with a ball is possible, as well as skateboarders, BMX bikers, and those who rollerblade can benefit from the...
To say there are a lot of toothbrushes on the market today is an understatement. When people go to buy toothbrushes, they often encounter rows upon rows of options. And figuring out which is right for you can be a challenge. Getting a high-quality toothbrush is...
Most people wouldn’t say that flossing is at the top of their list of favorite things to do. For that reason, a lot of people choose not to floss, while others only floss occasionally. However, flossing daily is important to your oral health, and it only takes a few...