Roughly 4 million people under the age of 18 are wearing braces. 4 out of every 5 people who are wearing braces are minor children. While many may be in the traditional metal braces, more and more are opting for Invisalign aligners to fix their orthodontic issues. Have you wondered about how Invisalign aligners work? Are they a
Did you know that as many as half of Americans only brush their teeth once a day? Not only does looking after your teeth help you maintain a beautiful smile, but you can also ward off serious health conditions like gingivitis and even heart disease. Since our oral hygiene is linked strongly to our overall health, it’s worth
Ever struggled to find the best toothbrush? Electric versus manual? The perfect match for your teeth when you’re debating soft vs hard bristles? There is a method to choosing the right toothbrush for the right reasons. Whenever you use a toothbrush no matter if it’s electric or manual you want to make sure you have
Back in the day we weren’t exactly spoiled for choice when it came to teeth straightening options. In fact, your only choice up until recent years (1999, to be exact) was metal braces. Nowadays, we have the freedom of choice. Should you choose Invisalign over braces? Well, that really is up to you, the timeframe
Practicing good dental habits is a crucial part of maintaining your overall health and well-being, but some brushing habits can actually do more harm than good. Whenever you brush and floss, it’s important to make sure that you’re doing this correctly to prevent damage to your teeth and gums. Read on to learn more about
Whether or not you’re among the 26% of American adults with unrelated tooth decay, it’s important that you make visiting the dentist a priority. After all, dentistry isn’t just for those who have problems- it’s for anyone who wants to keep their teeth healthy and prevent issues from arising later. You need to know how to choose
What if every meal was putting your teeth in danger? There are plenty of common foods that stain teeth. Unfortunately, most people don’t know what these foods are until it’s too late! That’s why we put together this simple guide. Keep reading to learn about seven common foods that are likely to stain your teeth!
While many people think of oral health issues as a problem that comes with age, this is not the case. 20% of children between the ages of 5-11 have at least one untreated decayed tooth, which can cause discomfort and a plethora of other health issues. These problems include gum disease, headaches, and jaw problems that stem
The global teeth whitening market is expected to reach 9.6 billion by the year 2027. Millions of people around the world are looking to reduce stains on teeth, and improve the appearance of their smile. But with so many products and devices on the market, it can be difficult to tell what is effective. For any whitening or
Sure, you brush your teeth every day, but what about the other half of your dental regime? Flossing is an essential part of dental care; however, a recent study has shown that only 30% of people floss daily, and 32% do not floss at all. We want to change those numbers with this simple guide! We will