Does the gunk and buildup on your electric toothbrush gross you out every time you see it on your bathroom counter? If you are the proud owner of an electric toothbrush then you probably know well the gunk I’m talking about! I’m talking the white, brown, crusty stuff that you typically see around the rim of where the electric toothbrush ...
I’ve been eager to try out Coco Floss for a while now because I know many of my dental friends rave about it. Well when I started seeing it pop up at my local Target I was reminded of my eagerness to try it out for myself. Always one to want lots of choices, I hopped online after my trip ...
Over the years there has been one question that I can count on to hear over and over again from patients: “What Toothpaste Should I Use?”. As more and more toothpaste brands and varieties roll out into the market, the choices are becoming more plentiful and the decisions harder to make. This is why I decided I need to make ...
Who's checking off their Christmas list today? This year, I did a little bit of planning ahead, which is certainly not always the case for me! Anyhow, since I don't actually have a ton of shopping to do myself today, I thought I would help you all out with yours! On Black Friday you can always find amazing deals on ...
Here we are again with another review in my oral care products series. With so many new brands and products on the market in oral care, I am like a kid in a candy store when I walk down my local Target oral care aisle! Today’s review features a brand that is quickly gaining momentum in the non toxic living ...
I frequently have patients who comment that they drink “a lot” of sweetened iced tea when asked about their dietary habits. Many people think that iced tea is a somewhat healthy choice when compared to things like soda or energy drinks. While this is true to a certain degree, I am always quick to point out that sweetened tea has ...
If you have spent any time in the last year on social media, then chances are high that you have heard about the Burst electric toothbrush that has been reviewed all over the digital world. I have long been a fan of a different brand of electric toothbrush and frequently recommend it to my patients, so I never really gave ...
Gone are the days when there is only a select few toothpaste and oral care brands on the store shelves. In our office, we often have patients asking us what toothpaste, floss, toothbrush, or mouth wash we recommend because they are overwhelmed with all the choices out there! To help narrow down the choices, my family and I regularly try ...
Stress is all around us lately. In the news, on social media, in the very upending of our daily routines. We may think that we have things under control, our emotions, our new way of life, our stress… but nighttime can sometimes tell a different story. When under immense amounts of stress, bouts of insomnia and tooth clenching and grinding ...
As the world is currently in the midst of managing the Coronavirus outbreak, much attention has been given to disinfection and how to eliminate unwanted bacteria. Dentists have a unique position when our job as a dentist entails that we are in close proximity with an abundance of aerosols. This means, that at any given moment, a dentist is covered ...
It always seems that with the start of a new year everyone feels that urge to renew their health with a clean slate. Health and body detox are usually at the top of internet searches every January, and with good reason. Over time, your body holds onto toxins and unnecessary chemicals from everyday products we place on our bodies or ...
I don’t know about you, but I am known to scour the depths of the internet anytime I am about to make a purchase – big or small, it doesn’t matter! I love to see honest reviews about products to help me decide if it is right for me and my family and I am sure there are many that ...