By Aspen Dental Tips for Keeping Your Teeth White If your teeth have lost their bright white color, you’re not alone. It’s natural for teeth to become dull, gray, or yellow in appearance as we age and because of the food and drinks we consume. Luckily, there are several ways that you can restore your…
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Is Sedation Dentistry Safe?
By Aspen Dental Is Sedation Dentistry Safe? Many people feel anxious about going to the dentist’s office and would rather endure a toothache than have their teeth checked. If this sounds like you, sedation dentistry could be an option. Sedation dentistry refers to the practice of using medications to sedate patients and reduce their anxiety…
How Can Root Canal Therapy Save My Tooth?
By Aspen Dental How Can Root Canal Therapy Save My Tooth? If you think you have a tooth that is too decayed to save, first consider root canal treatment. A root canal procedure means removing the decayed root or pulp of the tooth. After an adult tooth is fully formed, the only purpose of the…
When Should I Wear a Mouth Guard?
By Aspen Dental When Should I Wear a Mouth Guard? There are a couple different types of mouthguards. When you should wear your mouthguard depends on what it is used for. Sports Mouthguards You should wear a sports mouthguard while participating in any dangerous or contact sports or activities, including ice hockey, field hockey, in-line…
Can You Really Get Dental Care Delivered To Your Front Door? Is it Safe?
By Aspen Dental Get Dental Care Delivered Have you ever wished you didn’t have to leave the house to get your teeth cleaned? Whether you’re unable to leave your home or residence for whatever reason, or you would just be more comfortable in your own home because dental offices make you uneasy, many dentists are…
Does Charcoal Toothpaste Really Clean Your Teeth?
By Aspen Dental Charcoal Toothpaste Does Charcoal Toothpaste Really Clean Your Teeth? If you’ve been on social media recently, chances are you’ve probably heard of the new health and beauty trend, activated charcoal. And no, we’re not talking about the charcoal used to grill hamburgers on a summer day. Activated charcoal is a treated…
How Can Brushing and Flossing Your Teeth Help With Your Blood Pressure?
By Aspen Dental How Can Brushing and Flossing Your Teeth Help With Your Blood Pressure? How Can Brushing and Flossing Your teeth Help With Your Blood Pressure? If you are one of the 75 million Americans struggling with high blood pressure, you may be able to find a contributing factor when you open your mouth.…
How To Prevent Bad Breath
By Aspen Dental How To Prevent Bad Breath How To Prevent Bad Breath Do you have bad breath? So do more than 80 million people. We’ve all been embarrassed by bad breath before and sometimes you just can’t get rid of it. Here are some tips to help you prevent it: Brush your teeth twice…
How Will My Oral and Dental Health Change as I Get Older?
By Aspen Dental How Will My Oral and Dental Health Change as I Get Older? How Will My Oral and Dental Health Change as I Get Older? Getting older doesn’t have to mean losing your teeth. With the right care, you can have healthy, beautiful teeth and gums that will last you a lifetime. As…
Is There Really A Technique To Brushing Your Teeth?
By Aspen Dental Is There Really A Technique To Brushing Your Teeth? Is There Really A Technique To Brushing Your Teeth? Have you ever wondered if you’re brushing your teeth the right way? If you’re an adult, you’ve had decades of practice, so you probably know how to brush properly, right? Actually that’s not…
