7 Ways to Prevent Gum Disease

7 Ways to Prevent Gum Disease

Every tooth in a man’s head is more valuable than a diamond. —Miguel de Cervantes, Don Quixote, 1605 Let’s face it…our teeth our valuable! Have you ever tried eating corn on the cob without them? We all hopefully do what it takes to keep them...
Why Is Saliva Important?

Why Is Saliva Important?

Did you ever wonder why we have this stuff called spit in our mouth? Good question! It’s officially called saliva and it is a clear liquid that’s made in your mouth 24 hours a day, every day. It’s made up mostly of water, with a few other chemicals...
Plaque: Attack of the Biofilm!

Plaque: Attack of the Biofilm!

Professional researchers have gained a new understanding of bacterial behavior in the mouth and it revolves around Biofilms. Sounds serious, doesn’t it? Well, it can be if you don’t know what to do about them! Plaque is type of biofilm. Biofilms are...