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ADentalTip
Feb 13
What is a Periodontal Maintenance teeth cleaning?
If you suffer from periodontitis (a form of gum disease) it's likely that you're going in to see your dentist or dental hygienist every...
ADentalTip
Jan 15
What is a Regular Teeth Cleaning (Dental Prophylaxis)?
When people think of going to the dentist to get a "Regular cleaning" they are often referring to what we dental professionals call a...
ADentalTip
Jun 30, 2023
Flossing after you Brush but before you Rinse?
In one of our very first blogs we explained why we believe flossing before you brush may provide the best results and benefits. If you...
ADentalTip
Mar 27, 2023
This is how Xylitol can help Improve your Dental Health!
Xylitol, you have probably heard this word on an diet beverage/drink ad or perhaps seen it on the wrapper of your favorite candy bar. You...
ADentalTip
Jan 17, 2023
What is Fluoride Varnish?
Visiting your Dentist every 6 months for a dental check-up and a cleaning is a great way to keep your teeth and gums healthy and prevent...
ADentalTip
Nov 30, 2022
What is Fluoride?
Unless you don't use toothpaste when brushing your teeth, then you have probably heard about Fluoride. Many people are grateful for its...
ADentalTip
Oct 3, 2022
The effects of Teeth Grinding and Clenching (Bruxism).
If you often wake up with a sore jaw or headache and don't know why, it could be because you might be grinding and/or clenching your...
ADentalTip
Sep 19, 2022
What is a Night Guard?
Do you ever wake up with a sore jaw? if you do, chances are that you are probably clenching or grinding your teeth while you sleep....
ADentalTip
Aug 31, 2022
What is Dental Plaque?
Plaque! Every human being on this earth has plaque in their mouth. Yes, even those who brush and floss several times a day will still...
ADentalTip
Aug 17, 2022
Why are my Teeth sensitive to Cold?
Do you ever have any tooth pain when drinking an ice-cold beverage? Maybe when taking a sip of your favorite hot soup? Perhaps you get a...
ADentalTip
Jul 28, 2022
Why is Mouth Breathing Bad?
It's not uncommon for people to breathe through their mouth when they are asleep. Even if you're not (or think you're not) a mouth...
ADentalTip
Jul 19, 2022
What are Dental Sealants?
At around the age of six years old, most kids will experience the eruption of their first adult teeth. These first adult teeth are known...
ADentalTip
Jun 30, 2022
How often should you change your toothbrush?
We all know that we need to change our toothbrush every so often, but how frequently should we be replacing our toothbrush? The answer to...
ADentalTip
Jun 18, 2022
What is a Laser used for during a Dental Cleaning?
Over the last few years more and more dental offices are bringing in lasers for their Dental Hygienist to use in their department. If you...
ADentalTip
May 15, 2022
Are you brushing your teeth too hard?
Most people believe that the harder you brush your teeth the cleaner and healthier they will be. We can certainly understand why people...
ADentalTip
Apr 30, 2022
What is Gum Disease?
Gum disease... We're sure you've heard this phrase before, maybe on a toothpaste commercial or perhaps (hopefully not) you heard your...
ADentalTip
Apr 18, 2022
Why do my Gums Bleed when I Brush or Floss?
Getting in the habit of brushing and flossing regularly can be difficult for some of us. If your gums bleed when you brush or floss this...
ADentalTip
Mar 31, 2022
What is Tooth Demineralization?
Throughout the day our teeth are constantly losing minerals whenever we eat food or consume acidic beverages. This mineral losing process...
ADentalTip
Feb 27, 2022
The Benefits of Drinking Water.
With about 60% of our body being made up of water, it is no surprise that this simple molecule has numerous benefits for our overall...
ADentalTip
Feb 14, 2022
What is Tooth Remineralization?
On a previous blog, we talked about tooth decay being the process in which the tooth begins to lose minerals and eventually turns into a...
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