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Oral Health Basics: How to properly brush your teeth and floss

May 12, 2022 By Wyatt Dilling

Knowing how to properly brush and floss your teeth is an important part of having good oral health. Learn the correct way to brush and floss.

Brush twice. Floss once. These are the daily recommendations from the American Dental Association (ADA) for taking care of your teeth. However, if you’re not using the proper techniques when brushing or flossing, you may be doing more harm than good to your teeth! Check out the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic & Provider Tips, Dental Benefits, Dental Health, Dental Health for Kids

Hydration & Your Mouth: Oral Health Benefits of Water

May 12, 2022 By Social Media Collaborative

Person drinking water while smiling and laughing.

*Updated July 2026 Key takeaways about the benefits of water: Are you drinking enough water? If not, your smile may be paying the price! Staying properly hydrated supports many important functions throughout the body, including regulating temperature, aiding digestion, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic & Provider Tips, Dental Benefits, Dental Health, Recipes & Nutrition

Root canal treatment: What is a root canal and why is it done?

April 26, 2022 By Wyatt Dilling

Root canals are a dental procedure that treats infection in teeth. Without root canals, serious infections can occur. Find out what to expect during the procedure.

Experiencing feelings of fear when visiting the dentist is entirely normal, so it's understandable that learning that you need a root canal can be even more anxiety-provoking. However, root canals are more common than you think. In fact, over 14 million root canals are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health

Tooth-Friendly Treats: Sugar-Free Lemonade Recipe

April 26, 2022 By Wyatt Dilling

Sugar-free lemonade is a delicious summer treat that won’t wreak havoc on your teeth! Try out the recipe now.

With spring already here and summer approaching, nothing sounds better than a nice, refreshing glass of lemonade! However, the average glass comes in at almost 27 grams of sugar per serving! This amount of sugar can wreak havoc on your teeth! Instead, try this tooth-friendly … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health, Just for Fun, Recipes & Nutrition

The Unique Connection Between Oral Health and Mental Health

April 21, 2022 By Social Media Collaborative

Person smiling in the sun outside.

*Updated May 2026 Key takeaways about oral health and mental health: The link between oral health and physical health is well established. For example, poor oral hygiene has long been associated with serious conditions like heart disease and stroke. But the relationship … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health, Health & Wellness

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