Caring for your smile includes caring for your toothbrush. All oral health care utensils need to be cared for to ensure they can continue to function as intended. With your toothbrush, it is essential to make sure it is always kept in a safe location that is free of contamination. The better care that you give your toothbrush, the... read more »

So you get up in the morning, or you are headed off to bed at night, and you check your teeth. Maybe you just got back to the office after lunch and you want to check your smile before the big meeting. A quick glance shows no stains, and nothing between your teeth. So, no problem, right? Well, maybe there... read more »

You’ve probably heard about plaque before--especially if you’ve ever visited a dentist--but do actually know what it is? Do you know what you can do to keep plaque at bay, stop it from forming, and the effect plaque can actually have on your smile? Plaque is a soft substance that builds up on your teeth. Plaque typically forms when there’s... read more »