You would never take a steel wool scrubber to your skin, thinking it would clean your skin better than a softer material. Yet, using a hard bristle toothbrush to brush your teeth can have a similar effect on your teeth! This month as Valentine Day treats come pouring in and you diligently clean your teeth […]
Direct From The Dentist: Women Take Better Care Of Their Teeth Than Men
There has been research for quite some time on the difference between men and women when it comes to health concerns. Women are more likely to have regular checkups every year, which might be due to the number of health concerns that have to be caught early for greatest treatment success (such as certain forms […]
What Is The Best Toothbrush?
A lot of my patients ask me which is the best toothbrush, or which toothbrush they should use. This last year I discovered what I believe to be the best toothbrush, toothpaste, and mouth rinse, but this short note will only touch on the toothbrush (more to come with the toothpaste and mouth rinse). Hard […]
