Archive for July, 2019

There’s no debate that summer is one of the most favorite seasons. It’s a time when school is out for kids and people go on vacation. The last thing on everyone’s mind is his or her teeth and oral health. But it’s important that even when you’re relaxing on your trips or enjoying outdoor activities, you are aware of some simple tips to keep your smile healthy.

5 simple summer tips for a healthy smile

1. Keep your regular brushing and flossing routine. During vacations, you may want to skip on regularly brushing and flossing your teeth….

Everyone knows you should be flossing at least once a day. Flossing helps remove food lodged between teeth and plaque buildup that can be missed by brushing alone. Thoroughly cleaning between teeth can assist in preventing tooth decay and gum disease. Floss is available in many forms and types. Let’s take a closer look at the differences in the three types of dental floss.

Regular floss

Traditional floss is available in a variety of forms. There is unwaxed floss, waxed floss, dental tape, polytetrafluorethylene floss (PTFE), super floss, and flavored floss. Many people may prefer waxed…