Dental Health
Did you know that National Dentist’s Day was March 6th? A day to celebrate the people that keep our mouths healthy and our whites pearly!
It’s the perfect time to show some appreciation for a dental professional in your life.
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Dental Health
Did you know that animals actually have amazing teeth? We wouldn’t be surprised if you didn’t because when was the last time you saw a monkey brush their teeth? Never!
While animal teeth and human teeth aren’t exactly the same, they have a lot of similarities. In fact, dentists have studied animal teeth to discover new information about our own teeth and ways to make them healthier and stronger.
Read more “The Truth About Animal Teeth”
Oral Health
Ready to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day?
Before you raise a glass, be sure to check out Crown Dental’s PSA about the effects of alcohol on your oral health. No matter the occasion, our team is always eager for opportunities to educate our clients about how to care for their teeth and enjoy optimal oral health.
Read on to learn about the risks and find out how you can imbibe while still keeping a healthy, white smile. Cheers!
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Dental Health
Unless you have long-term ambitions to celebrate Halloween every day of the year, courtesy of a Jack O’Lantern-like smile, it’s high time you heavy smokers considered kicking the habit. Smoking wreaks havoc on your smile and is horrendous for your overall oral health.
Sure, since 1964, the U.S. Surgeon General has been admonishing the American public on the dangers of smoking. But for many, the stats just didn’t prove scary enough. Maybe it’s because much of the damage caused by smoking is internal and, therefore, not seen. Out of sight, out of mind? Maybe for a hot minute, but given enough time, the effects of smoking will start to visibly leave their marks, in this case, most noticeably on your smile.
Why is smoking such an unhealthy habit for your teeth, specifically?
Read more “Some Sweet Reasons to Quit Smoking”
Dental Health
Recently, media outlets were buzzing with the news that flossing, as it turns out, isn’t as impactful on oral health as your dentist would have you believe. Like much media hype, this particular news flash is more rumor mill grist than real deal.
No doubt plenty of people were breathing sighs (smelly ones) of relief, enjoying a false sense of security about their routine failure to floss. Maybe you were even one of them. I knew it, you might have thought. Waste of time. But, you thought wrong. Flossing is a critical step to smart oral care. Skipping it has consequences you will certainly want to avoid. Here, we give you the 411 on flossing.
Read more “The Future of Your Teeth Depends on Flossing”