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Invisalign Advances Aligner Research
Align Technology, the creators of Invisalign, continuously support both in-house and independent research to continue improving this technology. That’s why our doctors feel confident that Invisalign is the top option when it comes to clear aligners. Request a complimentary Invisalign consult today!
Are You Feeling Lucky?
A recent study in Europe shows that people who believe their life is affected by luck are more likely to have severe gum disease. In contrast, people who believe that their own actions are the major factor in life outcomes are more likely to have good oral health. Why is this the case? Find out here!
I’m Getting Clear Aligners — Why Do I Still Need Check-ups?
One of the advantages of using clear aligners for orthodontics over traditional braces is that you need fewer check-ups. So when are checkups needed with clear aligners? Our dentists provide the answer.
Benefits of Dental Sealants
How long do dental sealants last? Are they beneficial for adults? What do they do to protect the teeth? Find out more about dental sealants in this article.
Thumb Sucking or a Pacifier?
Is there a benefit to allowing a child to suck their thumb over using a pacifier, or vice versa? Find out more about this common childhood habit.
Apps for Brushing the Teeth
Did you know there are apps that help children to focus on their toothbrushing? Find out more about how the smartphone can contribute to dental focus and fun!
Breastfeeding and Dental Development
A child’s dental health is positively impacted by whether they breastfed and for how long. Learn more about why breastfeeding benefits the child dentally.
Thumbsucking and Dental Development
Thumbsucking is a common habit in children, but it should stop by the time their first permanent tooth erupts. Otherwise, significant problems will result if it continues. Here are some helpful tips to help your child break the habit when that time comes.
Music to your Child’s Teeth
Brushing our teeth for 2 minutes twice per day is essential for oral health. For children, 120 seconds of brushing can seem boring! Here are some helpful tips to keep brushing their teeth fun so they stick to this great habit.
Keep Your Balance in Oral Hygiene
Brushing our teeth does more than just keep our teeth clean and get rid of bad breath. It also helps maintain a delicate balance of oral bacteria. Here’s a closer look at maintaining your oral health!
Receding Gums and Oral Health
Receding gums can be just as bad as tooth decay, because both lead to missing teeth, and one can lead to the other. Find out more about prevention and cures!
The Proper Place for Mouthwash
Some people do not like to brush their teeth or floss. Is mouthwash an adequate substitute for vital steps in regular oral hygiene? Our dentists provide the answer.
Maintain Oral Health Despite Crohn’s Disease
Did you know Crohn’s disease can lead to poor oral health? Find out more about the connection and what our Yuba City Dentists can do to help.
Options for Toothbrushes
With so many toothbrush options on the market, how do you know which one to choose? Is it time to consider an upgrade? Let us help you weigh your options.
How Bacteria Affects Breath
Can you measure the quality of bad breath? Turns out you can! More importantly, we share tips to decrease bad breath and improve your oral health.