How Is Halitosis Treated?
Halitosis goes by a far more common name: bad breath. Sometimes the cause behind bad breath may be that garlic-heavy lunch you ate, and sometimes it can be a signal of other health concerns. Check out our blog post for the most common causes and treatments of bad breath.
Why Is Sugar Bad for My Teeth?
Check out our blog post to learn about how sugar affects teeth, which foods increase your risk for tooth decay, and how to protect your teeth from dental disease. Contact our expert team for more oral care tips!
Tooth-Healthy Back-to-School Lunch Ideas for Kids
Teaching your kids about good oral hygiene doesn’t just include proper brushing habits. Healthy eating is another big part of maintaining healthy teeth and gums, and it’ll ensure they get the nutrients they need to stay alert and active throughout the school year. Try these delicious, good-for-you snack and meal options the next time you […]
What Is the Most Effective Brushing Method?
You’ve been brushing your teeth on your own since you were a little kid, so you may be wondering why you need tips on the most effective brushing method. But that’s just the problem! Many people are so set in their ways, or they haven’t really thought about how to brush since they were young, […]
Why Do We Have Wisdom Teeth?
When you think about new teeth, you probably think about babies or pictures of first graders missing their front two teeth, but did you know the last teeth to erupt do not make their appearance till adulthood? Between the ages of 17 and 25, the third molars usually make their debut. Known as wisdom teeth, these […]
Back to School: How to Prevent and Handle Oral Sports Injuries
It’s that time of the year again. Time for kids to pick out backpacks, markers, and notebooks. Soon, they’ll be heading back to school. They’ll meet their teachers, see their friends, and start playing sports. Sports are highly loved among kids of all ages. Pep rallies, cheerleaders, and a sense of community accompany each game. […]
National Smile Month
Say cheese—National Smile Month is upon us! The event runs May 16th to June 16th. The smile-worthy campaign is designed to promote oral health and wellness while providing education and inspiration to people of all ages. Each year, thousands of organizations and individuals come together to encourage the development and maintenance of a healthy mouth. […]
Main Causes of Tooth Pain in Kids and Adults
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The Pros and Cons of Chewing Gum
Over the past few years there has been a huge debate on how chewing gum affects you health. Some people say chewing gum is good for you, while some say it’s bad. In reality, there are both advantages and disadvantages. The following information explains the pros and cons of gum chewing and how it affects […]
3 DIY Toothpaste Recipes
Many of our patients are on the hunt for a more natural, eco-friendly way to brush their teeth. Here at Signature Smiles Dental in Streetsboro, we believe that most store-bought toothpastes are effective in keeping your teeth and gums healthy. However, we do have some advice for those of you who are looking for a […]
