Franklin Virginia Dental Care Blog
Cleaning Your Mouthguard
November 18, 2022
Whether you have a sports mouthguard to protect your teeth while you play sports or a night guard to prevent you from grinding your teeth at night, you probably have a few questions about how you should take care of your mouthguard. That’s why we’re here to explain some of the best practices when it comes to your mouthguard.
Straightening Out the History of Braces
November 18, 2022
Whether you’ve already had braces or are considering getting them, you might be wondering when people started using them. Luckily, we’re here to go over the interesting history of braces!
Everyday Habits You Can Adjust to Improve Your Oral Health
November 18, 2022
Some of the most important things you can do to maintain your oral health are to brush & floss your teeth & visit the dentist twice a year. But there are lots of ways you can change your everyday habits that will also improve your oral health!
How Much Are Your Teeth Worth?
November 18, 2022
It’s easy to take your teeth for granted. But if you neglect them, they can end up costing a lot. Let’s take a look at what teeth might be worth from a couple different perspectives & you might just see that there’s immense value in taking the time to care for them regularly.
How to Safely Store Your Toothbrush
November 18, 2022
We all know that brushing your teeth is essential, but did you know that how you store your toothbrush can affect your oral health?
You Might Be Using Too Much Toothpaste
November 18, 2022
We’ve all seen those commercials & ads that show a toothbrush with a generous swoosh of toothpaste. While that imagery is very satisfying, in reality that’s way more toothpaste than anyone needs.
How Healthy Gums Improve Your Resistance to Disease
November 18, 2022
We all know oral health is important, but did you know that having a healthy mouth can help keep the rest of your body healthy too?
What’s Your Toothbrush Made of?
November 18, 2022
You probably know that it’s important to keep up with daily brushing & flossing to keep your teeth & gums healthy & maintain your oral health, but you might be wondering what the toothbrush you use every day is made of.
What You Need to Know About Dental Aerosol
November 18, 2022
Have you ever noticed a cloud or mist coming from your mouth during dental treatment? Dentists call this aerosol, & while you generally don’t need to worry about it, it’s something dentists take very seriously. Here’s what you need to know about it.
How Braces Can Save You Money
November 18, 2022
Many people think of braces as a method of getting straighter teeth, & while that’s true, braces can also help prevent a lot of other dental health issues. Because these dental problems can eventually become expensive to fix, getting braces can actually save you money in the long run.