by Dr. Ben Britt | May 10, 2017 | General Dentistry, Hygiene, Oral Health, Tips & Advice
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...
by Dr. Ben Britt | Apr 25, 2017 | General Dentistry, Hygiene, Oral Health
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...
by Dr. Ben Britt | Apr 10, 2017 | Dentistry, General Information, Hygiene, Tips & Advice
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...
by Dr. Ben Britt | Mar 25, 2017 | General Information, Hygiene, Oral Health
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...
by Dr. Ben Britt | Feb 25, 2017 | General Dentistry, Hygiene, Oral Health, Tips & Advice
WE OFTEN TAKE STEPS to achieve that sparkling white smile when we brush in the morning and before we go to bed. The truth is, what we consume throughout the day is often the largest contributor to whether or not our smile will light up a room. Although there are...
by Dr. Ben Britt | Jan 15, 2017 | General Dentistry, General Information, Hygiene, Oral Health
WE OFTEN GET THE QUESTION from our patients, “What’s the difference between plaque and tartar?” Many people think they are the same thing. There is an important difference between the two, however, and it can help explain just why a daily oral hygiene routine is so...
