Patient Topics

Most people floss by snapping the string up and down. Proper flossing hugs each tooth in a C shape and slides gently under the gum. Here is how, step by step.

Most people do not need mouthwash if they brush and floss well, but a fluoride or therapeutic rinse helps in specific cases. A dentist explains which and when.

Bonding is cheaper, quicker, and reversible. Veneers last longer and resist stains. A dentist compares both for chips, gaps, and discolored front teeth.

Brushing daily and still getting cavities usually comes down to snacking frequency, dry mouth, deep grooves, missed spots, or acid. Here is what to change.