Brushing is definitely important, but it is not the only step you should be taking to address bacteria and food debris that can gather on your teeth. A daily flossing routine gives you an important level of support, because this action targets the difficult-to-reach areas that reside between your teeth. These areas are difficult to… Read more »
Category: Good Hygiene
Understanding the Basics of Good Hygiene
Dental hygiene is almost as natural as walking for many people, but that doesn’t mean you can’t make mistakes. In fact, many people do without even realizing it, which is why highly preventable issues such as tooth decay and gum disease are still highly common. At our El Paso, TX, dental office, one of the… Read more »
3 Tips to Prevent Bad Breath
If you’ve ever been embarrassed by bad breath, then you probably resolved then and there to never be embarrassed by it again. For some people, that’s easy, but for others, keeping their breath consistently fresh might prove a bit more challenging. With the exception of more serious dental issues, like tooth decay and gum disease,… Read more »
Tips to Keep Teeth Clean Between Checkups and Cleanings
Checkups and cleanings are extremely important for maintaining your smile’s health. Your dentist is equipped to remove tartar buildup that your toothbrush and floss just can’t handle. Although you can’t keep your mouth healthy on your own, there are still things you can do in between dentist appointments to keep your teeth clean between checkups… Read more »