Oral care product commercials often show a smiling individual following a series of steps in their oral care routine: brushing, flossing, and then finishing with a swish of brightly-colored mouthwash. From childhood, we are conditioned by marketing t...
Year: 2022
Giving Thanks for Our Teeth
This week, we’ll all be sitting around the dinner table, admiring a golden, roasted turkey, and sharing with our friends and family what we are thankful for this year. At Simply Smiles, we will be giving thanks for our dental health and for all the...
Dental Implants and the Recovery
We’ve all heard of the flashy cosmetic dental procedures like teeth whitening and veneers, or even the more functional procedures like dentures or bridges to give us the perfect smile. But there’s one procedure that isn’t talked about as much t...
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When we think of going to the dentist, oftentimes, there may be some level of anxiety or fear surrounding the visit. For some, it’s the fear of possible pain or the sound of a drill, or even the discomfort of having to keep your mouth open for an e...
Halloween Doesn’t Have to be Scary for your Teeth
Halloween is right around the corner. Kids will dress up as ghosts, witches, and vampires, but they won’t be the scariest thing to show up at your door on Halloween night. According to USA Today, 4% of all the candy eaten in a year in the US is con...
Periodontal Disease and How to Treat it
Periodontal disease is not a condition many of us think about in regards to our own dental health, and many people are not even familiar with what this health concern really is. We see it on posters in the dentist’s office, may hear the phrase thro...
Can Your Oral Health Affect the Rest of Your Body?
We often think of our mouths as just a small part of our anatomy, separate from the rest of our body’s systems. Our oral health seems so far removed from our cardiovascular health or mental health, and often, significantly less concerning. The heal...
Back to School: Teaching Dental Hygiene in the Classroom
It’s August and kids are headed back to school for the fall. They are anticipating solving math problems, writing essays, presenting science projects, and maybe even taking a health class. One subject they probably won’t encounter in school is de...
Facts You Need to Know about Dental Insurance
Did you know that nearly two in five Americans claim to have limited or delayed their dental care due to their financial situation? This same study found that more than half of the survey respondents consider routine dental visits a “nice to haveâ€...
What You Should Know Before Using Whitening Strips
We all want to have dazzling smiles in time for the summer months. Almost every commercial features families flashing their pearly whites by the pool. Everyone wants to look and feel their best in the summertime, especially with all the summer holida...
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