We all know our wisdom teeth don’t actually make us “smarter,” but it would be nice if they did. They do however, continue developing when we are a little further into adulthood than the rest of our teeth. Most Wisdom Teeth Finish Developing by Age 30 That’s right…your wisdom teeth may begin developing in your […]
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As much as your teeth seem to resemble the other parts of your skeletal system, they are made up of entirely different substances than your bones are. To truly understand how tooth decay affects our teeth, we need to understand their four separate, distinctive layers that make them up and give them the title of […]
Continue Reading »Brushing your teeth is a great way to get rid of plaque from the sides and top of your teeth, but it doesn’t reach into those tiny spaces between teeth. This is why flossing is just as important as brushing. It gets where your brush can’t. Dental floss is available in waxed or unwaxed varieties. […]
Continue Reading »We’ve all heard the saying ‘you are what you eat.’ When we think about the health of our teeth and gums, we naturally think about brushing and flossing. But what we’re eating can also greatly affect our oral health and is just as important to consider as healthy brushing habits! There are many different choices […]
Continue Reading »Sensitive teeth are one of the most common dental problems. Many people try to avoid too-hot or too-cold food and drinks because tooth sensitivity can be such a painful condition. But few know why this can happen, or the many ways you can help your teeth feel better. How It Starts Your teeth have layers […]
Continue Reading »Oral Health and Heart Health There has been much speculation in recent years about effective brushing and flossing habits and their link to having a healthy heart. Although we’ve heard much about it, it’s not really clear what the link is, and what that means for you. We’re here to help you sort through it! […]
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