If you run a few searches on Google, you will find that there are many different studies and sites that say that mouthwash is very helpful in conjunction with flossing and brushing. And these studies aren’t wrong–mouthwash can kill cavity-causing bacteria....
While many of us may run to the dentist as soon as something painful occurs, the truth is, we should be more eager to go when things are alright. Preventive dentistry services are really where patients focus should be–while restorative procedures are a blessing...
Honestly, it’s not to hard to see why someone would be paranoid these days about what’s in the water. For instance, the Dakota Access Pipeline threatens clean water in the Missouri River and its tributaries. Residents in Flint, Michigan have already...
While many people are skipping out on health insurance plans–figuring that the tax penalty will be cheaper than premiums–even more people skip out on dental plans: Many Americans Skip the Dentist Due to Cost Americans are more likely to skip needed dental...
You’ve probably heard about the Associated Press’s report about how flossing doesn’t have proven medical benefits. Many dentists were perplexed since their experiences showed otherwise. Now patients who could benefit from flossing may have another...
According to Wochit News, the U.S. government has recommended flossing since the late 70s–both in the Dietary Guidelines and the surgeon general’s report. But to be in these recommendations, the practice needs to be backed up by medical evidence. So, the...