Helping Your Teen Child With Their Orthodontics: What You Should Know

If you have a teen child that is showing signs that they need orthodontics like traditional metal braces or Invisalign (plastic and invisible braces), you may find yourself in a position where you have to help you teen child get used to the idea of getting orthodontics and then again help them get accustomed to wearing their orthodontics and taking care of their teeth while wearing them. This can be a challenge for parents of teenagers, especially if they are resistant to the idea of orthodontics. [Read More]

How To Improve Your Gum Health When Flossing Hurts

While everyone should floss for optimal dental health, many people don't. If your gums have begun to bleed or hurt, chances are you're considering flossing to help reverse the pain and problems you're experiencing. Unfortunately, if you wait too long, flossing can be extremely painful and downright impossible to do. Read on to learn how you can improve the health of your gums and reduce the pain you're experiencing. See a Dentist [Read More]

Getting Your Act Together: Straightening And Whitening Your Teeth As An Actor

As an actor, the show must always go on. If you have appearance issues that you must take care of, it may not always be the best idea to take time off to get things fixed. Leaving the stage and not booking jobs can cause you to miss big opportunities. The catch-22 is that you still need to improve the overall look of your teeth if you want to get more acting jobs. [Read More]

Don't Make These 5 Brushing Mistakes

It is common knowledge that twice a day brushing is one of the best ways to maintain good oral health. However, is it possible that you're doing it all wrong? Brushing your teeth might seem like a simple enough task, but it's easier to make mistakes than you think. Here are five common toothbrushing mistakes you need to avoid: Brushing Too Hard Removing plaque from your teeth shouldn't require much force. [Read More]