To many, a Waterpik is a luxury that seems unnecessary if one brushes correctly and often. So why is that dentists so often recommend supplementing a dental hygiene routine with a Waterpik? For those unfamiliar with Waterpiks, here are some of the many benefits that may encourage you to make a Waterpik part of your
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Why Poor Oral Health Can Be Life-Threatening
A healthy mouth is critical to the health of the whole body. Not only is it where food digestion begins, but it’s also how we communicate with everyone else. The mouth can also indicate underlying conditions that exist in other organs and tissues. Let’s examine how a healthy mouth can help you avoid fatal health
Read MoreDealing With Sensitive Teeth
If you’ve ever bitten into something cold – for example, a popsicle – and winced because your teeth hurt, you may think that’s a natural reaction. However, you might actually be suffering from tooth sensitivity. It’s a common dental problem affecting at least 40 million adults in the U.S. But it’s not just cold food that
Read MoreCauses of Bad Breath
You brush and floss your teeth at least twice a day. You even gargle with mouthwash. Yet you still need a breath mint to cover up that unpleasant taste and smell in your mouth. What’s up with that? There are numerous causes of bad breath, which is also known as halitosis. Some are common and easily
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