How to Obtain and Maintain that Deep Clean Feeling
You know the feeling – right after you return from the dentist’s office, and your mouth feels so fresh and clean as if you just finished a kind of conditioning for your teeth? Continue reading
Category Archives: Teeth Cleaning
Health Benefits of Oil Pulling
Our San Francisco Dentist Encourages Oil Pulling for Dental Health
Have you ever heard of oil pulling? Probably not. Although the practice is thousands of years old, it remained largely under the radar until a few years ago, when many in the mainstream U.S. dental community rediscovered its surprising benefits. Continue reading
Why You Need a Dental Check Up Twice a Year
Here’s Why You Should See Your General Dentist Every 6 Months
Seeing a dentist twice a year gives you the best opportunity to identify and correct dental problems. Research shows that the link between oral health and overall well-being is profoundly important. The course of a year may be long enough for serious problems to develop in your mouth or elsewhere in the body. If you can catch problems early enough, you can often address them with cost effective and relatively pain-free interventions. Continue reading
Oral Health and Dental Hygiene Tips for Kids
4 Teeth Cleaning Tips for Healthy Dental Habits
Many kids think that brushing teeth is fun… for a while. Then the routine becomes a chore that some parents might compare to pulling teeth. Luckily, there are a number of tips and techniques to help your kids remember the importance of teeth cleaning and to develop habits that will protect their dental health. Try these 4 strategies: Continue reading
What Really Happens With the Use or Overuse of Whitening Products
San Francisco Dentist Tips for Teeth Whitening
A bright, white smile is highly prized in America, as you can see from any photo of celebrities in Hollywood. When they’re young, almost everyone has the gift white teeth, but this white hue can eventually fade and yellow over time. What causes this white color in the first place? The answer is: a coating of enamel. This protective material keeps food and bacteria from decaying your teeth. The enamel gets worn away over time, revealing the dentin underneath, which is a yellow color. Continue reading
San Francisco Dentist’s 10 Tips for Fighting Bad Breath
10 Best Teeth Cleaning Tips for Better Breath
If you had to ask a Laurel Heights dentist for just 10 pieces of wisdom for how to take better care of your teeth and eliminate bad breath, what would they be? Here are potentially useful ideas to consider. Continue reading
5 Tips for Caring for Your Teeth And Gums
Teeth Cleaning Tips for Excellent Dental Health
Whether it‘s been six weeks or six years since you had a teeth cleaning, you’re looking for a Bay Area dentist who can support your health, answers your questions, and help you develop a preventative routine to keep your teeth and gums as healthy as possible. Continue reading