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Why should I use an interdental brush

Cleaning in between teeth and around your gums is a crucial part of an effective oral care routine. Flossing is one of the most well known ways of doing this, but an interdental brush is a great alternative! As its name suggests, interdental brushes are small brushes with bristles held together by a wire. They are usually thin, round or cone shaped and come in different sizes to fit comfortably between everyone's teeth. Similar to a toothbrush they should be rinsed in between uses and can be used until the bristles become worn or the wire is bent. This tool is extremely helpful for people who may find flossing hard. This is great for people with: Braces Reduced mobility Spaces between their

Dentists guide to surviving Halloween:

With Halloween quickly approaching, the sugary treats are about to make an appearance. As health professionals, dentists know that Halloween is about candy, dressing up and having fun. So rest assured we are not here to take away all your goodies! Its okay to enjoy this festivity and splurge a little. As long as you’re brushing and flossing your teeth well all year round. We all know that too much sugar is not good for your health and can contribute to cavities. So to help you sort through the trick-or-treat bag, our dentists have provided a rundown on some common types of lollies and things you should be aware of for each. Chocolate This is probably the most common kind of treats given out

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