5 Fun Ways To Teach Your Kid To Brush Their Teeth? Teaching kids to brush their teeth is a difficult task. However, establishing an oral hygiene routine from a young age prevents the formation of stubborn plaque. It is thus indispensable to child development. If you would like to encourage brushing teeth, follow the following…
DetailsMost people develop wisdom teeth in their lifetime, which can cause oral problems if left for too long. It is easy to recover from wisdom tooth surgery by simply following the instructions recommended by your dentist. However, we understand the surgery is still daunting. Here is what you should expect from getting your wisdom teeth…
DetailsMost patients are tired of hearing their dentists’ reminders to floss. However, there’s a good reason for dental care experts to reinforce the importance of this step. There is no better way to clean the spaces between your teeth. The Benefits of Flossing Experts from the Australian and American Dental Associations agree that flossing is…
DetailsWhile some patients can benefit from using mouthwash, oral hygiene consists of many factors, so an oral rinse is not always essential. Understanding what these products do and how to use them effectively is crucial. What Does Mouthwash Do? Many people use mouthwash because it can help disguise bad breath. It leaves the mouth feeling…
DetailsIs sugar a dental supervillain, or are dentists exaggerating? The results are in, and they’re not good. Excessive sugar consumption correlates with an increased risk of weight gain, inflammation, cardiovascular disease, and other chronic diseases. The effect on your teeth can be just as frightening. It’s not the sugar itself that is harmful here, but…
DetailsDental technology improves by leaps and bounds every year, making modern dentistry an exciting field. In April 2021, the Medit i700 changed how the dental community views intraoral scanners. Thanks to this device, 3D dental images are now quicker, more comfortable, and more accurate. The secret to the success of this machine is its accompanying…
DetailsAll our lives, we’re reminded of unhealthy foods to avoid and the impacts they have on our health. But have you ever thought about how these foods affect your teeth? Cavities, gum irritation, and more can result from eating a plethora of bad foods. Here are our top 8 bad foods for your teeth. Citrus…
DetailsAfter years of dealing with stains and cosmetic issues, it’s time to get your teeth looking new again. That’s why some patients chose veneers to restore their appearance. So, what’s the difference between porcelain veneers and composite veneers? Here are the advantages and disadvantages of both. Porcelain Veneers – Advantages and Disadvantages Dentists typically favour…
DetailsGetting routine dental check-ups and brushing and flossing regularly is essential to a healthy mouth. But, there are other ways one can increase oral health. We’re breaking down the top four ways to improve oral health by reducing sugar intake. Cut Back on Sugary Snacks and Drinks We all crave something sweet now and again!…
DetailsWisdom teeth are the molars that grow at the backmost portion of your mouth when you reach adulthood. If you’re unlucky, they can grow crooked, sideways, impacted, or otherwise misaligned. This misalignment can cause many complications for your oral health, and the most common solution is to have them removed. At Coast Family Dental, we…
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