Do Popcorn Hulls Dissolve Under the Gums? Hygienist Explains
Popcorn teeth Popcorn is a delicious snack and easily one of my favourite snacks. As a dental hygienist, I know that popcorn can wreak havoc on the mouth, as I see many patients get popcorn stuck...
A new year is upon us, and oral health has never been more critical. Oral health is connected to our whole overall health. I always discuss emerging products and top dental products with my patients...
Getting X-rays at the dental office is essential for comprehensive care as it allows us to see where our eyes cannot. However, there is a guideline on how many are taken and how often. As a dental...
As a dental hygienist, I always ask my patients how many times a week they are flossing. And I get quite a few answers back saying never. I am appreciative of the honesty. However, what happens if...
Dental flossing can help remove food stuck between the teeth and disturb the bacteria that can cause gum disease and tooth decay. But can flossing damage the teeth? As a dental hygienist, I often...
Going through orthodontic treatment is not easy and a hard commitment to stay compliant with. I had braces twice, so I understand the struggle. Now, as a dental hygienist, I have patients in my chair...
