Baton Rouge Dental Tips: 4 Things You May Not Know Are In Your Bathroom

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Baton Rouge Dental Tips: 4 Things You May Not Know Are In Your Bathroom

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]When you think about it there are a lot of things in our bathrooms. Of course the details and preferences vary from person to person, but the essentials are all there, and there are a lot them. Toilet, towels, sinks, shower, tub, cabinets, tile and so on, these items are all easy to see. It’s…

How Does Diabetes Impact Your Dental Health?

Diabetic Woman Testing Insulin Levels

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]If you have diabetes managing your health comes with a variety of challenges, but it can definitely be done. Of course your diet and medicine play a major role in your daily life, but there are other aspects of your body that can be affected as well. What are some ways that diabetes can impact…

Baton Rouge Dentistry: Try This Flossing Trick

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]There never seems to be enough time in a day. Between carpool lines, meetings, practices and a laundry list of other things, finding an extra minute here and there can be like finding buried treasure. Of course cutting things out usually isn’t an option, but finding new quick, efficient, effective ways of doing them is….

Baton Rouge Dental Work: A Diet for Healthy Teeth

Woman Cooking

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]There are number of rules, fads and myths when it comes to food. Wait an hour after eating before getting in the pool is popular one. There are also different strategies on how to fuel your body for certain types of activities. “Carbo-loading” for a big race, eating protein while you weight train and many…

How Does Your Baton Rouge Dentist Measure Your Gum Health?

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]In Baton Rouge we all love football. Whether you played it yourself, enjoy a good tailgate, or casually take in a game with the family, our level of expertise and excitement varies from person to person. One thing we’re all familiar with is the quarterback stepping up to the line, pointing at players and parts…

Baton Rouge Dentistry: Can You Be Too Old For Cavities?

Older Couple Smiling and Holding Toothbrushes

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]As we get older there are a number of things that don’t really affect us anymore. In fact we don’t even consider them in our day-to-day lives. Long gone and nearly forgotten are the days of skinned knees and grass stained jeans, acne and being scared of what’s under the bed. For most grownups, especially…

Baton Rouge Teeth Cleaning- How to choose a toothbrush?

Toothbrushes

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Take a stroll down any toothbrush aisle in the local grocery store and you will undoubtedly come across every type of toothbrush imaginable. So, how do you go about picking the right toothbrush? We have a few tidbits of information on the matter! Among dental professionals, the soft bristle toothbrushes are widely regarded as the…

Fun Facts About Toothbrushes and Dental Care

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] We have compiled some facts about a tool that you use daily. The Toothbrush! [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text] An average American will spend over 1,000 hours brushing their teeth in their lifetime. In aggregate, Americans spend over $850 million on toothbrushes every year! The toothbrush was selected as the #1 thing Americans COULDN’T LIVE WITHOUT! The…

Halloween Candy: Why is it Really Bad for Teeth?

Candy Corn

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]With Halloween coming fast, children everywhere are looking forward to trick-or-treating and taking home bags of candy. Unfortunately, this could be a problem for their teeth. Sugar, Bacteria and Your Teeth By now, you’ve probably been told ad nauseam that candy is bad for your teeth and that it can give you cavities, but you…

Spooky Facts About Dental Health

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Fact can be far more frightening than fiction when it comes to dental health. It is estimated that 25% of older Americans have lost their teeth. Given the access to dental care and providers in this country, this is a startling statistic. There are some terrifying truths about oral care that you should be aware…