Brushing your teeth every day can help to keep your teeth in tip-top shape. Having a healthy oral hygiene routine is essential to your oral health and in many ways the best line of defense against cavities and gum disease. Brushing your teeth needs to be a part of your morning and evening routine every day. Brushing your teeth will... read more »

Keeping up on oral hygiene is one of the best things you can do for your teeth and gums. This is because healthy teeth help you look and feel good as well as help you eat and speak properly and have a better overall health. This is why your dentist, Dr. Paul Szmanda, Tom Nichols, Aaron Pavelski, Kate Collelo and... read more »

Missing teeth can be a problem. They can make it difficult for you to eat or speak effectively, and you may become self-conscious in social situations. And if you are missing your front teeth, the discomfort may be even greater, and most of the time, you would just as soon not smile and keep your mouth closed. There are different... read more »

When you are sick, it is important to always stay hydrated. Not only will hydration help you to fight off illness, it will keep your mouth much safer against the effects of tooth decay and gum disease. If you vomit, harmful stomach acids will be present in your mouth that can damage your tooth enamel. However, toothbrushes and toothpaste should... read more »

Would you say that your oral health care is in good shape? Is there anything you could be doing to enhance your smile or reduce the risk of damage to your teeth and gums? As with many oral health care routines, a relatively insignificant amount of time dedicated to your smile can go a long way in making your mouth... read more »

Are you doing enough to keep your mouth safe and free of cavities? Cavities form when your tooth enamel is breached. This often is due to dental erosion, which can be prevented by following safe cleaning tips and eating a healthy diet. Are you following the necessary steps to ensure cavities are unlikely to occur within your mouth? Are you... read more »