by Kind Family Dentistry | Jul 1, 2021 | Dental Care
Brushing your teeth may be the most important part of your dental care regimen. Dentists typically recommend you brush your teeth after each meal or three times a day. That’s a lot of time spent brushing your teeth so it’s important to know the best way to go about...
by Kind Family Dentistry | Jun 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
If you’re thinking about straightening your smile, you’ve probably discovered that there are several options available. Which orthodontic treatment option is right for you? Are braces best? Or is Invisalign for you? Let’s dig into the advantages and disadvantages of...
by Kind Family Dentistry | May 3, 2021 | General Dentistry
You may have wondered, if you’re seeing an orthodontist, do you still need to see your regular dentist? It’s important to visit the dentist routinely, especially when you have braces. Here are 4 things to know while visiting the dentist with braces so that you can be...
by Kind Family Dentistry | Apr 1, 2021 | Orthodontics
Getting braces is a huge step and the beginning of monumental change for many children, teens and adults. It’s an exciting time, but it can also feel like a scary time. All of a sudden, your smile looks different! But different doesn’t mean bad. Different can mean...
by Kind Family Dentistry | Mar 1, 2021 | Orthodontics
If you sometimes catch yourself clenching your jaw or grinding your teeth when you’re feeling anxious or lost in concentration, or if you wake up with headaches or discomfort in your jaw, you may be experiencing a condition called bruxism. Bruxism is the excessive...
by Kind Family Dentistry | Feb 1, 2021 | Dental Health
Have you or your child recently started playing a contact sport? If so, you may be wondering if you should invest in a sports guard or mouth protector. Sports guards fit over your teeth and are made of flexible plastic to help provide cushion and shock absorption....
by Kind Family Dentistry | Jan 1, 2021 | Dental Health
It can be difficult to remember to brush after every meal and floss every night, yet the reasons to take good care of our teeth are countless. Poor dental hygiene can lead to many problems that can be costly to treat like cavities, gum disease and discolored teeth. A...
by Kind Family Dentistry | Dec 1, 2020 | Dental Health
Dental health is important. Many may associate cavities with poor dental health, and although cavities are a common concern, another concern that almost half of adults over 30 will experience is gum disease. The risks increase from there, with older adults reaching as...
by Kind Family Dentistry | Nov 2, 2020 | Oral Health
If you’re wondering how to get the most out of your dental benefits, you’re not alone. Dental benefits can be a nice perk, but how can you use them in a way that protects your dental health, and helps you out in the long run? Here are some ways you can maximize your...
by Kind Family Dentistry | Oct 1, 2020 | Oral Health
Plaque, the sticky substance that is borne of sugars we consume, coats our teeth and contributes to decay. So what’s someone to do about it? There are simple ways to prevent plaque through healthy daily habits. So what are some of the best habits we can use to banish...