Happy Thanksgiving!

We’re thankful to you as part of the growing army of tongue-brushing, oral hygiene health fanatics! Hope your holiday season is full of good people, good health, and good times! And don’t forget to brush your tongue before you head out to those holiday...

Gum Disease and Diabetes

Did you know that people with diabetes are more susceptible to the development of gum disease than those who do not have diabetes? Additionally, oral infections tend to be more severe in people with diabetes than in those who don’t have it. Diabetes is a serious...
Mouthwash: The Big Cover-Up!

Mouthwash: The Big Cover-Up!

Breath fresheners have been around a long time! In fact, it’s believed the Egyptians, Greeks and Romans were chewing on eucalyptus, peppermint, cinnamon and vanilla beans around 1000 B.C. to freshen their breath. By 500 B.C., powdered charcoal and bark made it...
Are You Afraid of the Dentist?

Are You Afraid of the Dentist?

What is it about visiting the dentist that can make the bravest of us shudder, even with the hope of relieving tooth pain? Perhaps it’s a combination of the sights, sounds and scents of a dental office. These special effects certainly don’t help to minimize the...