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With the holidays behind us and the start of a fresh year, many people take the opportunity to change their lifestyle habits and works towards a healthier future. There are many ways to do this, from cutting out sweets to making a commitment to going to the gym on a regular basis. One area that could probably use some attention that many people neglect is their oral health. Believe it or not, but our oral health actually has a major impact on our overall health and happiness. While the holidays are notoriously the time of year many people feel stressed…

To achieve the perfect smile many people look towards ways of straightening their teeth that can also help them maintain their dental health. Most dentists recommend either braces or a relatively newer orthodontic treatment called Invisalign. Both treatments are different in the following ways: Braces are made of metal brackets and wires that are fitted on to the teeth and can be clearly seen. On the other hand, Invisalign is a treatment that uses customized aligners that are made of BPA-free plastic, worn over teeth and are virtually invisible. Braces are glued to your teeth for the duration of your…

Let’s face it- it’s not easy to stay (and eat) healthy in general, especially during the cooler months. There are numerous sweet temptations that can affect your mouth, teeth, and overall health. This is true for kids and adults alike, as we all have a sweet tooth buried somewhere inside of us. With all the different food choices out there today, it can be difficult to maintain a smart oral health routine. However, it is imperative that you give yourself the gift of good oral health, at the start of the New Year and throughout the rest of the year.…

Making sure you visit the dentist at least twice a year for in-depth cleanings is an absolute must when it comes to your oral health, but there are a handful of other things you should do at home in-between these visits which are just as important. We all want to reap the benefits of excellent oral hygiene: a stunning white smile, straight teeth, fresh-smelling breath, and healthy gums. While some people are lucky enough to be born with these features, most of us have to work for them. Practicing good oral hygiene from an early age can go a long…

Let’s face it - going to the dentist isn’t one of the most glamorous ways to spend a Tuesday afternoon. However, it is incredibly important to your overall health and wellness that you take a proactive approach to your oral hygiene, which means going to the dentist at least twice per year. Many people avoid the dentist because they are afraid of what he or she will find during the exam, but this is a huge mistake. It is important for people of all ages to take a proactive approach to their oral health, which means finding a dentist that…