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How Americans Started Brushing their Teeth Pepsodent newspaper ad One day Claud Hopkins was pitched the idea for a frosty minty toothpaste called Pepsodent.  Claud Hopkins was famous for being

5 Top Dental Tips for healthy gums

Having bad breath, also called halitosis, is a major inconvenience that can cause uncomfortable situations.

Sugar is not the only dietary factor causing erosion of our valuable tooth enamel.  Acidic foods and beverages are also responsible for reducing valuable tooth enamel from your teeth.   Tooth

Last month the Associated Press (A.P.) released a report stating there’s “weak evidence” in regards to the importance of flossing.  This report has reached every major news outlet and exploded

While a myriad of dental procedures exist to solve any number of issues. Most problems can have been remedied by preventative measures. The most effective strategy to fight cavities and gum disease

Pregnancy affects almost every aspect of a woman’s health, including oral health. It is very important to maintain your regular 6-month dental visits during pregnancy. More than 50% of women are affected

In 1901 Frederick McKay, a recent dental school graduate, left New York to start a new life in Colorado Springs. Upon his arrival, he soon discovered that many local inhabitants

Prevention and early diagnosis is the best medicine when it concerns your teeth. To avoid costly dental procedures down the road, it’s advisable to visit the dentist every 6 months.

A dental cavity (or tooth decay) is the destruction of the top layer of teeth, which happens to be the enamel. Cavities can be caused by several factors: poor dental

Best Foods for your Teeth Fruits and vegetables are high in fiber. Dr. Mann often says, “An apple a day keeps the dentist away.” They work by physically scrubbing your

Most Common reasons for gum recession Patients often ask during their dental visits “Why are my gums shrinking?” Gum recession can cause unpleasant symptoms such as sensitivity to hot and