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Chronic halitosis, otherwise known as bad breath, is embarrassing but also extremely common. So, what’s the difference between “morning breath” and halitosis? Well, to put it simply – halitosis is when your bad breath remains far longer than your morning coffee or tuna-fish sandwich – and doesn’t go away after you brush your teeth or […]

It’s not uncommon to chip a tooth, despite how careful and cautious you may be. Most chipped teeth aren’t serious, but if the damage goes beyond the enamel, it can lead to a higher risk of infection. Fixing a chipped tooth usually requires a quick consultation with your dentist, as it’s not a one-size-fits-all situation. […]

Trick-or-treating is a seriously the most fun. What could be better than free candy around every door? But, what about keeping a child’s pearly whites healthy despite all of the treats they just filled their bags with? Here are a few tips to help you have fun during Halloween while maintaining good oral hygiene: Know […]

Visiting the dentist is one of childhood’s many milestones. But, parents are often unsure when they should bring their child to the dentist for the first time. Should we wait until all their teeth come in? Should we wait until a problem occurs? These are common questions that parents have, but the answer is actually […]

Be honest: how often do you actually floss? We’ll bet that it’s probably not the recommended twice a day. Last summer, when news reports circulated saying flossing may not be necessary, you may have rejoiced. But before you get too excited and never pick up the floss again, let’s talk. The Buzz The latest dietary […]