Sep 4, 2015 | Nutrition and Oral Health, preventive dentistry
As students all around Jacksonville are getting back into the swing of the school year, parents are also getting back into the school routine. One major part of this routine is packing lunches and snacks So in this article, we want to add our two cents on some...
Aug 14, 2015 | General Dentistry
Dental sealants are a preventive solution against cavities forming in the back teeth – the most likely area for decay. While they are most often applied to children, adults who do not have cavities or fillings in their molars can also get them. In this post, we...
Jul 15, 2015 | Nutrition and Oral Health, Oral Health Education
Many chewing gums, candies, and throat lozenges claim xylitol – a sugar-alternative sweetener – can fight cavities. Several studies, including a recent project out of the University of Manchester in the UK, question this claim. In this post, we’ll discuss the study...
Jun 25, 2015 | General Dentistry, Oral Health Education
There are lots of myths and rumors surrounding mouthwash. And if you listen to all of them, you’d never go near a bottle. The truth is simple: mouthwash is an important part of any daily oral care routine. In this article, we discuss the most important issues...
Mar 28, 2015 | General Dentistry, Oral health Concerns, preventive dentistry
The basics are widely known: brush your teeth twice a day; floss at least once; and use fluoride mouthwash at least once as well. But despite wide spread knowledge of these oral health staples, dental caries is still a national epidemic. According to the National...
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