You may think there is no such thing as “bad brushing” when it comes to your oral hygiene routine. However, there are some habits that you can engage in that do more harm than good. If you are making the time and effort to clean your teeth, make sure you are doing it correctly. This…
Read MoreUnder the giant pencil sign in any supermarket around town, you’re likely to see bins of brightly colored markers, glue sticks, composition books, scissors, and other back to school essentials. While you’re filling your cart, consider making a list of foods and snacks that are healthy for your child’s teeth and gums. Parents, before you…
Read MoreYou probably know that coffee and red wine can stain your smile and high sugared juices may result in cavities, but what about your sports drink? The sports and energy drinks you are trying to fuel your body with are also giving your teeth an acid bath. According to a study published in the peer-reviewed…
Read MoreTechnology has improved the way we do just about everything – this includes the way your dentist cleans your teeth. When you make the effort to visit your dentist for a recommended dental cleaning every six months, you are doing far more for your smile than you can possibly do at home. You have probably…
Read MoreDo you instantly cover your mouth when you start to smile or laugh? If crooked, protruding or gapped teeth are causing you embarrassment, you don’t have to endure years of metal braces to achieve a more confident smile. Grateful Dental proudly offers Six Month Smiles. True to its name, your teeth are straightened in just…
Read MoreDo you have uneven tooth edges? Something that is making you hide your smile may be a very simple fix. Whether your tooth was accidentally chipped or you were born with rough-edged teeth, dental bonding is a cosmetic dental treatment and an excellent way to help create a more perfect smile. Dental bonding uses composite…
Read MoreWhile we may not want teeth that look like a beaver’s teeth, we can all learn something about the health of their teeth. Beavers have a natural defense against tooth decay that is built right into the structure of their teeth. A study by Northwestern University found that a beaver’s tooth contains iron in its…
Read MoreAre you happy with your smile? If not, you may be among the 42 percent of people who said their smile was the first thing they would change about themselves, according to a recent study published in a June 2015 article by Dentistry Today. The demand for cosmetic dentistry is stronger than ever, especially as…
Read MoreAre you a snacker? If so, how often do you make your snack choices based on the health of your smile? It is absolutely important to consider the foods that fuel the health of your body between meals, but it is also important to think about their impact on your teeth. The drinks and foods…
Read MoreDo you wince when you hear the term “root canal”? If so, you are likely one of the many people who carry unfortunate misconceptions about root canals. First and foremost, root canals are not painful. In fact, they are designed to do the opposite. A root canal procedure may be the only solution to actually…
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