Performing a consistent and effective oral hygiene routine is an essential first step in maintaining a healthy mouth. Brushing your teeth every morning and night, as well as remembering to floss at least once per day is an essential for removing bacterial deposits before they can promote gum disease and tooth decay. It’s also very important to have a dentist... read more »
Is your flossing technique up to snuff? It’s good to review technique every once in awhile, to make sure your teeth are getting as clean as possible. When flossing, use a thread that is roughly 18 inches long. This allows you to clean each tooth with a clean section of thread, avoiding cross-contamination of different parts of your mouth. Wrap... read more »
Our Dental Associates of Manchester team cares about you, your smile, and your oral health, which is why we recommend having the best oral hygiene possible. To help you achieve that goal, we are happy to give you brushing tips that can improve your brushing technique. It’s best to brush your smile twice a day with a soft-bristled toothbrush and... read more »
Most people would agree that raising children can be complicated. For instance, tasks that should be simple may be more complex than you would normally expect. Even mundane tasks like brushing your little one’s teeth can, at times, seem nearly impossible—or at least not worth the effort. However, as you know, dental health is extremely important, meaning it’s important to... read more »
Did you know that mouthwash is a great tool that can help you strengthen and nourish your smile? Well, it’s true, and you should include it in your oral hygiene routine today! There are many different kinds of mouthwashes available in the dental world today, including anti-gingivitis mouthwash, fluoride mouthwash, and bacteria-killing mouthwash, and each one can help you maintain,... read more »