by Pride Dental | Feb 7, 2019 | Oral Health, Oral Hygiene
There’s another reason ozone is such an important tool in our holistic dental practice: its versatility. It can be used as a gas, as we looked at last week, or in water or oil, allowing it to be used in a wide variety of dental applications. Ozonated oils are...
by Pride Dental | Dec 13, 2018 | Oral Hygiene, Wellness
By this point, you’ve probably heard something about mindfulness and how it may be beneficial to your health. So what is it? And what it have to do with your mouth? You might think that mindfulness is some mystical thing that only monks “om-ing” in some far-flung...
by Pride Dental | Dec 6, 2018 | Oral Hygiene
You know you’re supposed to brush and floss your teeth each day, but have you ever really thought about which you should do first? Conventional wisdom says that it doesn’t really matter so long as you do both. But research published earlier this year in the Journal of...
by Pride Dental | May 17, 2018 | Oral Hygiene
Don’t like to floss? We get it. But you still need to clean between your teeth and along your gum line. Even the highest tech toothbrush can’t reach those areas effectively. And because those areas are less accessible, pathogens can really thrive there. As they do,...
by Pride Dental | Feb 15, 2018 | Oral Hygiene, Periodontal health
But how do you go about doing that? You can start by not adding fuel to the fire: If you smoke or use tobacco, quit. It’s the number one risk factor for periodontal disease and tooth loss. Make sure you get 7 to 9 hours of quality sleep each night. If you brux (clench...
by Pride Dental | Sep 14, 2017 | Oral Health, Oral Hygiene
Hear “bad breath” and chances are you can instantly think of a person or two with this problem – maybe even yourself. It’s a common issue, after all. One new review of the science in Clinical Oral Investigations found that it afflicted more than 30% of participants –...
