There’s a common phrase “aging gracefully,” but what exactly does that entail. Oftentimes, we think of the outward appearances of our skin and hair. But how does this relate to our oral health? Research proves the correlation between aging and…
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Aging and Your Oral Health
Take A Step Towards A Brighter Smile
Every time you venture out into the public sphere there is a sense that how you appear to others is front and center. Are you willing to flash a smile to strangers? Being extraordinary in life begins with your confidence….
Let’s Have a Closer Look At Your Toothbrush
Have you considered the type of toothbrush you’re using and why? Each toothbrush has its own purpose and style and can greatly affect your teeth and smile. This oral hygiene instrument is used to clean your gums, teeth, and tongue,…
How to Maintain Your Dental Implants
The decision to have a dental implant procedure takes courage and patience. After you’ve gazed in the mirror and realized gaps in your smile or severely decayed teeth have dimmed your appearance, making the decision to invest in dental implants…
Is Mouthwash Important for Oral Hygiene?
Most of us know it’s important to brush and floss your teeth every day to prevent cavities and gum disease from developing. But is this enough? Should you use mouthwash, too? Read on as Dr. Reger discusses why you might…
4 Holidays Foods That Are Terrible For Your Smile
The holidays are one of the best times of the year. Enjoying parties and other festive celebrations can mean temptation of all the delicious treats, some of which are not so good for your smile. Dr. Reger at Reger Family…
3 Packs of Gum that will Improve your Smile
Did you know that if you chew the right kind of gum, it can have a positive impact on your smile? So long as your gum is sugarless, it won’t do damage to your teeth. Gum that has xylitol is…
Keep Your Kids’ Smiles Bright this Halloween with these 6 Tips
Halloween is fast approaching, and with it, tons of candy will be consumed by kids and adults throughout the country. In fact, 4% of all candy Americans consume is eaten on Halloween. Since it’s pretty much inevitable that your kids…
Unsung Heroes of the Dental Office – The 7 Key Duties of a Hygienist
Who’s the first person you think of when you think of your dentist’s office? For most people, it’s probably the dentist. But one person couldn’t treat all those patients by themselves. Dentists have talented professionals to help them, and they’re…
The Perils of Pregnancy Gingivitis
You may have heard that dental problems are more prevalent for pregnant women. This is actually true – pregnancy gingivitis is a real condition. A lot of changes occur in the body when a woman is pregnant, and some of…