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      • Dr. Ben H. Britt, Jr.
      • Dr. Jessica A. Forestier
      • Administrative Team
      • Clinical Team
      • Dental Hygiene Team
    • Office Gallery
    • Testimonials
    • Practice Updates
  • Dental Services
    • Family Care
      • Dental Examinations
      • Teeth Cleaning
      • X-Rays & Digital Radiography
        • Intra-Oral Cameras
      • Fluoride Treatments
      • Dental Sealants
      • Bridges
      • Emergency Care
      • Extractions
      • Night Guards & Athletic Guards
      • Scaling & Root Planing
      • Tooth Colored Fillings
      • Porcelain Crowns
    • Cosmetic Dentistry
      • Composite Veneers & Bonding
      • Porcelain Veneers
      • Smile Makeovers
      • Teeth Whitening
      • Missing Teeth Replacements
    • Orthodontics
      • Invisalign®
    • Dental Implants
      • Overdentures
      • Implant Dentistry
    • Post-Operative Care
      • Post-Operative Care after Crown & Bridge Appointments
      • Post-Operative Care after Cosmetic Reconstruction
      • Post-Operative Care after Fillings
      • Post-Operative Care after Implants
      • Post-Operative Care after Root Canal Therapy
      • Post-Operative Care after Scaling & Root Planing
      • Post-Operative Care after Tooth Extraction
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Category Archives: Hygiene

Oral Health & Weight Loss Go Hand In Hand

General Information, Hygiene, Oral HealthBy Dr. Ben BrittSeptember 10, 2017

A HEALTHY LIFESTYLE is the best prevention for illness and chronic disease. It can also be just as effective as any medicine a doctor could prescribe. Whether you’re trying to lose weight, or simply live more healthily, the good choices you’re making not only do wonders for your body and overall health, but they also have…

The Way You Eat Fruit Matters For Your Teeth

Dentistry, Hygiene, Oral Health, Tips & AdviceBy Dr. Ben BrittAugust 10, 2017

FRUIT IS AN ESSENTIAL element of a well-balanced, healthy diet. It is an excellent source of vitamins, minerals and antioxidants, and eating it on a regular basis helps boost your immune system and reduces your risk of illness and chronic disease. There are a lot of ways people get their fruit, however, and when it comes…

Take Care of Your Tooth Enamel

General Dentistry, Hygiene, Oral HealthBy Dr. Ben BrittJuly 25, 2017

TOOTH ENAMEL IS THE hardest substance in the human body. But don’t let that fool you–it’s far from invincible. In fact, there are things you may be doing on a regular basis that weaken your enamel, which could lead to more frequent cavities, tooth discoloration and sensitivity. Tooth Enamel Acts As A Protective Barrier The enamel…

The Battle Inside Our Mouths

General Dentistry, Hygiene, Oral HealthBy Dr. Ben BrittJuly 10, 2017

EVERY DAY INSIDE YOUR MOUTH, there is an epic battle of good versus evil being waged over the ultimate prize: your teeth! And guess what… only YOU can protect them from the destructive forces that seek to harm them. The Good Guys And The Bad Guys Because tooth enamel is the hardest substance in the…

4 Tips For A Younger Looking Smile

General Dentistry, Hygiene, Oral HealthBy Dr. Ben BrittJune 25, 2017

THERE ARE COUNTLESS methods we use to try and turn back the clock on our appearance. Whether it’s hip wardrobes and hairstyles or costly cosmetic surgeries, people go to great lengths to recapture the look and feeling of their youth. Despite all of these anti-aging fads and gimmicks, studies show your smile can do more to make…

How Eating Disorders Can Affect Oral Health

General Dentistry, Hygiene, Oral HealthBy Dr. Ben BrittJune 10, 2017

DO YOU OR DOES SOMEONE you love have an eating disorder? This week is National Eating Disorders Awareness Week. To help spread awareness about eating disorders and their effect on oral and overall health, share this post with your friends and family who may benefit from it. Be Aware Of The Dental Complications We all know…

How Much Sugar Are You Really Eating?

General Dentistry, Hygiene, Oral Health, Tips & AdviceBy Dr. Ben BrittMay 10, 2017

  MODERN DENTISTRY, fluoride treatments, and preventive care alone can’t stop tooth decay when our diets are filled with sugar! Sugary Foods Cling To Our Teeth And Cause Cavities When sugar clings to teeth, bacteria feeds off of those sugars, producing an acid byproduct that wears away tooth enamel. Studies repeatedly find that as sugar…

What Every College Student Should Know About Dental Health

General Dentistry, Hygiene, Oral HealthBy Dr. Ben BrittApril 25, 2017

GOING OFF TO COLLEGE can drastically throw off a young adult’s normal at-home routine. Brushing and flossing, making healthy eating choices, and keeping up with routine appointments can become difficult for college students. Late Night College Life Can Be Hard On A Smile One of the biggest lifestyle changes for college students is the surge…

Foods That Naturally Whiten Teeth

Dentistry, General Information, Hygiene, Tips & AdviceBy Dr. Ben BrittApril 10, 2017

REGULAR BRUSHING AND FLOSSING remain your best protection against tooth decay and gum disease. However, there are some tooth-friendly foods out there that will help you maintain a bright, healthy smile and even naturally whiten your teeth! Here are some foods that help whiten your teeth. Fruits And Veggies Fruits such as apples and strawberries…

It’s Time to Floss

General Information, Hygiene, Oral HealthBy Dr. Ben BrittMarch 25, 2017

WE’VE MENTIONED IT TIME AND TIME AGAIN… Flossing is an essential part of good oral hygiene. Many people don’t see the need for flossing when they already brush their teeth; others simply hate the task. We understand that it can be tedious! But as your trusted dental professionals, we want to assure you that flossing…

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