Maintaining a healthy smile isn’t just about brushing and flossing—what you eat plays a significant role in your oral health too. A balanced diet rich in certain foods can help strengthen your teeth, fight off harmful bacteria, and keep your gums healthy. Here’s a guide to what we think are some of the best foods…
Chewing gum is a soft, cohesive substance designed for chewing without being swallowed. It’s widely enjoyed by people of all ages and is available in various flavours, from classic mint to fruity varieties. The primary appeal of chewing gum lies in its ability to freshen breath, provide a quick treat, and, in some cases, offer…
When it comes to restoring damaged or decayed teeth, stainless steel crowns (SSCs) have been a staple in paediatric dental care for a long time. Let’s delve into the world of stainless steel crowns, exploring their benefits, applications, and what you can expect if your dental provider has suggested your child gets one. What are…
Maintaining proper oral hygiene is crucial for a healthy smile that lasts a lifetime. While brushing and flossing seem like simple tasks, there’s more to them than meets the eye. Understanding the essential oral care practices of these dos and don’ts of brushing and flossing can help you achieve optimal dental health. At Floss Family Dental,…
Does Genetics Play a Role in Your Oral Health? Do you ever wonder where you get your straight or crooked teeth from? Why, if your parent’s teeth are so straight, are yours crooked or vice versa? Well, start by asking family members if they’ve had cosmetic dental care, like braces or aligners, because genetics play…