What Are Biofilm, Plaque, and Tartar — and How Do You Get Rid of Them?

What Are Biofilm, Plaque, and Tartar — and How Do You Get Rid of Them? Introduction When it comes to oral hygiene, most people think brushing twice a day is enough. But even the most diligent brushing can’t stop one invisible enemy from forming — biofilm. Over time, this sticky film can harden […]
Toothaches and Tooth Pain: Symptoms, Causes, and Relief

An awareness graphic on toothache and tooth pain, outlining causes, symptoms, and treatment for patients seeking dental care.
How Often Should You Go to the Dentist for Cleaning?

The ideal frequency for oral prophylaxis or cleaning depends on your oral health, existing dental work, and the type of cleaning you receive.
Coffee, Tea, Juice, Milk Tea or Soda: What Stains Your Teeth More?

Love coffee, tea, or milk tea? Some drinks stain teeth more than others—find out which one tops the list.
Bad Breath: Leading Dental Causes

Gingivitis is a common cause of bad breath, as inflamed gums harbor bacteria and release foul odors.