How To Prevent Bad Breath

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?

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?

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…

What Causes Jaw Pain & How to Avoid It

What Causes Jaw Pain & How to Avoid It

By Aspen Dental What Causes Jaw Pain & How to Avoid It What Causes Jaw Pain & How to Avoid It If you’re suffering from jaw pain, you’re not alone! Approximately one out of every eight people suffers from jaw pain. Also referred to as temporomandibular joint disorder, jaw pain can be caused by many…

What Kind of Tooth Brush Is Right For You?

What Kind of Tooth Brush Is Right For You?

By Aspen Dental What Kind of Tooth Brush Is Right For You? What Kind of Tooth Brush Is Right For You?             If you’ve ever gone to the store to buy a new toothbrush, you were probably intimidated by just how many different kinds of toothbrushes there are. How do you know which is the…

10 Common Things That Can Ruin Your Teeth, it Might Surprise You!

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By Aspen Dental 10 Common Things That Can Ruin Your Teeth, it Might Surprise You!   Everybody knows that eating too much candy and sugar is bad for your teeth, but there are actually many more things that can damage your teeth. And some of them you would never expect!   1. Snacking- Constant snacking…

When Should You Replace Your Toothbrush

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By Aspen Dental When Should You Replace Your Toothbrush? Consider this scenario: you brush your teeth twice a day, floss every day, and take good care of your teeth, but they still aren’t as clean as you want them to be. You wonder what you might be doing wrong. The answer may be in your…

Oil Pulling & Your Teeth, Does it Work?

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By Aspen Dental Oil Pulling You may have heard of oil pulling recently, but did you know it is not just a new trend? Oil pulling is an ancient Ayurvedic dental technique to improve oral health and people have been using it for thousands of years. Some even believe it can be used to cure…

White Spots in Mouth that Wont Wipe Away Could be Leukoplakia.

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By Aspen Dental Leukoplakia is an oral condition in which whites spots appear inside the mouth and cannot be wiped away. Research has not yet determined the precise cause of leukoplakia, but doctors suspect tobacco of any kind (smoked, dipped, or chewed). Dipped or chewed tobacco can cause leukoplakia in the area of the mouth…

Do you Need a Gum Lift?

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By Aspen Dental If you’ve ever hidden your smile from the world because it’s “too gummy”, you may benefit from a gum lift. Also known as gingivoplasty, a gum lift is a procedure using soft tissue lasers to remove and reshape gum tissue to create a more attractive smile. You could also consider a gum…