Did you know you can protect your oral health with a dental crown? Yes, it’s true! They can improve your oral health in a plethora of ways. The good news is there are many different ways they can be used in the realm of dentistry. Our dentists, Drs. Nichols and Cicmanec, care about your oral… Read more »
Posts Tagged: oral health
What Can I Use Instead of Traditional Floss?
As you’ve been told by dentists from the beginning of time, flossing is one of the two most important things you can do to maintain your teeth and gums. But, even though it has been shouted from the rooftops for years, flossing is still neglected by many. For those that find traditional flossing too difficult,… Read more »
Helpful Toothbrush Information
You know that you should brush your teeth at least twice a day, once in the morning and once at night. However, do you know how to choose a toothbrush and how often to replace it? Dr. and our team are happy to advise you about toothbrushes. Choosing a Toothbrush Choose a shape and size… Read more »
Endodontics Can Help Your Oral Health
If you are looking for a specialist when it comes to dentistry, then you have come to the right place! Here at Prairie Dental Center in , , we specialize in endodontics and are happy to give you all the information about our practice, so you can feel confident with us. Endodontics is a vital… Read more »
3 Common Oral Health Risks Everybody Should Avoid
Are you doing enough to ensure your smile will remain safe for many years to come? Although brushing and flossing every day are extremely beneficial, there are plenty of health risks you should also be aware of. Listed below are three common oral health risks everybody should avoid: Tough or extremely chewy foods: – If… Read more »
Holiday Hygiene Hints That Everyone Can Use
Taking care of your teeth during the holidays is as easy as taking care of your teeth at any other time of the year. While the hectic holiday schedule may tempt you to relax your oral hygiene routine, you can stay true to your oral health while enjoying all of the socializing and celebrating. Let… Read more »
Do Water Flossers Work?
Most people don’t enjoy flossing very much, which is one of the reasons that water flossers have become such a popular option to replace traditional flossing. However, it’s important to know whether or not water flossers are as effective as regular floss and what, if any, added oral health benefits they present to you. So… Read more »
A Healthy Smile is a Straight Smile
If you think that the only thing a straight smile does for you is help you look better, you’re not understanding the whole picture. While a straight smile certainly does wonders for a person’s appearance, it’s also healthier to have straight teeth than it is to let them stay crooked and crowded. So to help… Read more »
Tips for Removing Plaque
When you don’t take good care of your oral health, you’ll end up with a lot of plaque buildup around your gum line. Plaque is the residue remaining from food and drink that gathers on your teeth. If you just leave it in your mouth, it can actually cause gum disease. So it’s pretty obvious… Read more »
A Fractured Tooth Often Needs to Be Restored by Placing a Crown
The enamel layer of your teeth is very hard and extremely durable, yet there are times when a fall or blow to the face can actually fracture one of your teeth. This is even more likely if you grind your teeth at night on a regular basis. If the tooth is not repaired in a… Read more »