It is said that when you look good, you feel good. Which is true within many areas of our lives. If you're wearing something that makes you feel sophisticated, professional, or attractive you’ll have a higher chance of exuding positivity, confidence, and and your best personality traits. The same psychological benefits are true when you have whiter teeth. Wearing your best smile, can be your best accessory!
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According to the American Dental Association, more than 200,000 mouth injuries are prevented each year due to mouth guards.
While most may consider mouth guards to be part of the equipment for adults playing sports, that’s simply not true. Younger kids have a higher chance of injuring their mouths due to physical activity - often because they aren’t as prepared or capable of knowing that certain activities could result in injury, or not having enough experience as to what to anticipate when playing a high impact sport. Coaches, teachers, and parents to educate children participating in physical sports to wear a mouth guard during practice and during games. The younger kids are when they start wearing mouth guards, the better.
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While some might think wisdom teeth got their name because they make you smarter, that’s simply not true. The saying goes that as you get older, it’s said that you become wiser and full of wisdom. The same is true for wisdom teeth. The average person is 17-21 years old, “older”, when wisdom teeth start to come in. That’s the real reason behind their name.
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Unfortunately, bad breath isn’t something that is going away anytime soon. Once bacteria and acid enter your mouth, it creates a smelly environment. The best way to avoid this is by taking cautionary measures such as brushing your teeth regularly, using mouth wash, eating healthy, and ensuring your hydrated.
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Most people pay attention to their teeth and oral health in accordance with preventing cavities, root canals, and sometimes more serious tooth related issues. What many are forgetting is that part of keeping those issues clear, is taking care of your gums. Not taking care of your gum health alongside the overall dental health can be dangerous.
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Your body might be in top physical condition but your mouth health may be in disarray. Dental health is important to your overall health. When your mouth isn't healthy, it can lead to a number of serious medical problems, including heart disease, cancer, and painful jaw conditions. Getting your teeth cleaned regularly is your first defense in protecting your oral health. It also gives your dentist the opportunity to treat any issue early on - before it turns more serious.
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What do you see when you smile in the mirror? Are your teeth pearly white? Most likely, your teeth are not as white as you wish them to be. Do not despair because most people are unhappy with the color of their teeth.
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Having a new baby is not only a blessing but a fun new chapter for parents. For new parents, getting into a routine can take a few weeks or even a couple months. And just as you think you’ve perfected things, pow - teething starts and your entire routine goes down the drain.
Parents are often then left with a puzzling question of wondering how long teething lasts, so they know roughly when things can go back to normal. Unfortunately, there isn’t a baby teething timeline. Each child will start their teething process at different times and each tooth may take 1-2 months to fully come in.
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