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The Best Ways to Keep Your Toothbrush Clean

If you aren’t careful, your toothbrush can be swarmed with bacteria and germs, which is why it’s important to keep your toothbrush clean and pristine at all times. To help you keep your toothbrush in tip-top shape, our team is happy to suggest how to clean your toothbrush. 7 Ways to Clean Toothbrush -Thoroughly wash … Continued

I’m Addicted to Picking My Teeth

Note from Smiles Dental: This article was written by guest blogger and Smiles Dental mom, Monique Tindall. She hopes that by sharing her personal dental stories, other parents will understand the importance of dental health for their kids. Her articles take a look at the humorous side of teeth-brushing and dentist visits. Thanks for reading! … Continued

My Dental Moment

Note from Smiles Dental: Having been kids once ourselves, we understand that our patients may not always have the best oral health practices. For some people, there is a specific moment in their lives, when dental health becomes important. When this point is reached, the patient begins to practice positive dental health habits for the … Continued

Why I Feel Guilty When My Kids Have Cavities

Note from Smiles Dental: This post was written by guest blogger and Smiles Dental mom, Monique Tindall. She hopes that by sharing her personal dental stories, other parents will understand the importance of dental health for their kids. Her articles take a look at the humorous side of teeth-brushing and dentist visits. Thanks for reading! … Continued

Dental Implants: An Effective Solution for Missing Teeth

Each tooth in your mouth plays an important role in your overall dental health. So, choosing not to replace a missing tooth can eventually be a serious mistake. What is the good solution for missing teeth? Let’s read the article and know more about tooth missing! Tooth Loss Can Soon Follow Here’s what happens: A missing … Continued

The Cost of Oral Health

We understand that one of the biggest concerns from our patients when it comes to dental health care is cost. Often the question is brought up of, Well, how much will this treatment cost me? At Smiles we have a great system in place so our patients know and understand their treatment and payment options. … Continued

How to Floss, Like a Boss

We know the importance of brushing twice a day, but when it comes to flossing, most Americans forgo this equally as important activity. In fact, WebMD reports only 49% of Americans floss daily, while 10% admit to never flossing at all. Floss is designed specifically to clean the tight spaces between the teeth and the … Continued

Celebrate National Dental Hygiene Month

What is National Dental Hygiene Month anyway? It’s really a month for dentists and hygienists to come together and help promote oral health for all ages. The American Dental Hygienist Association (ADHA) hosts a campaign each year during October to not only recognize dental hygienists for the work they do but also to help raise … Continued

Smiles Dental Celebrates National Dental Hygiene Month

Smiles Dental is committed to your health. We take pride in providing you with the best oral care we can provide and we would not be able to do that without our wonderful dental hygienist. October is National Dental Hygiene Month, which is the month of October. 2013 in particular is an exciting year, because … Continued

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