Dental health is important for oral health and overall well-being. Because of that, it’s good to be aware of common myths that could impact your health and wellness. Here are four common myths.
Dental Myths and Truths
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Oral Maintenance
Why are regular dental visits important? What are the benefits of dental sealants? Should you clean your toddler’s teeth? What choices do you have for whitening your smile? These questions and more are answered here!
6 Month Dental Checkups
You’ve probably heard it your whole life – get a dental checkup every 6 months! But why is this so important? What is involved with a 6 month checkup and how does it protect your long-term dental health? Find out here.
Why Are You Getting Cavities?
Cavities happen — it’s one of the reasons why dentists exist and are often busy. Cavity prevention is possible by analyzing your habits, both good and bad. Here are some tips to help with cavity prevention.
Scrape Your Tongue!
Tongue scraping is a healthy habit that keeps your mouth cleaner and your teeth safer. Learn more about why you would benefit from tongue cleaning!
February is National Children’s Dental Health Month
February is the month set aside by the ADA to emphasize the importance of children’s dental health. Find out about free educational resources!
Why You Should Clean Your Toddler’s Teeth
Superorganism Combines Bacteria and Fungi to Attack Tooth Enamel Many of the patients at the Yuba City Dentistry Group are children, and we often find that oral health care for toddlers can be lacking. Depending on toothbrushing habits at home, the snacks and drinks...
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!
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.
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!
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.
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.
Preventing Tooth Loss
If you have missing teeth, you aren’t alone. More than 100 million Americans are missing at least one tooth. Prevention is the first step to keeping teeth. Here are 3 tips to help you keep your teeth for life!