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Toothbrush Care
posted: Sep. 20, 2023.

You found the perfect toothbrush! The bristles are soft, to avoid irritating your delicate gum tissue. The angle of the bristles is perfect for removing plaque. The handle is durable Read more
How to Properly Store Your Toothbrush
posted: Sep. 13, 2023.

Have you ever thought about how you're cleaning and storing your toothbrush when you're not using it? Did you know that the way you store your toothbrush could have an Read more
How Do I Care For My Pet’s Teeth?
posted: Sep. 06, 2023.

Our pets are a valued part of the family, but dogs and cats are not regularly known for their minty-fresh breath. Did you know that bad breath can be a Read more
Xylitol: A significant factor for improving your oral health
posted: Aug. 30, 2023.

Xylitol is a naturally occurring sweetener found in tree bark, plants, fruits, and vegetables. The human body also produces it in small amounts. It looks and tastes like sugar, so Read more
Eat Well, Feel Good, Smile Better
posted: Aug. 23, 2023.

Did you know that the most common oral health diseases are tooth decay and gum disease? Not so coincidentally, they are also the easiest to prevent. As much as we Read more
Sports and Energy Drink Consumption Damages Tooth Enamel
posted: Aug. 16, 2023.

While they may sound refreshing, especially after participating in sports activities or after a jog, recent studies suggest that energy and sports drinks can damage tooth enamel, thus elevating your Read more
Which mouthwash should you use?
posted: Aug. 09, 2023.

Although using mouthwash is certainly not the equal of brushing and flossing, it does have benefits for your dental hygiene. If you use mouthwash regularly, you should find out which Read more
Toothpaste Guide
posted: Aug. 02, 2023.

Between the huge number of toothpaste brands on the market today, the different flavors, and claims from most to do different things, it isn’t surprising that people feel so confused Read more
Don't brush after EVERY meal!
posted: Jul. 26, 2023.

This may come as a surprise, but brushing your teeth right after a meal can be one of the worst things you can do for your healthy teeth. A toothbrush Read more
To use or not to use mouthwash; that is the question
posted: Jul. 19, 2023.

A famous mouthwash company chose the marketing slogan, “Better than flossing.” As a consumer, would you believe a high-end commercial that essentially tells you to stop flossing? Just use this Read more
Anxiety, Phobia, and Fear of the Dentist
posted: Jul. 12, 2023.

Not many people look forward to going to the dentist, especially if you already know that you need dental work done. A small amount of anxiety is one thing, but Read more
If You Love Us, Let Us Know!
posted: Jul. 05, 2023.

Your feedback is very important to us at Suzanne Haeri. We always want to make sure that our practice is meeting its full potential, so whether you’ve visited the doctor Read more
Tips for Tongue Hygiene
posted: Feb. 25, 2021.

So you brush and floss your teeth two to three times a day as is recommended. That’s great! But did you know that you should also be brushing your tongue? Read more
MAINTAINING TOOTHBRUSHES
posted: Feb. 25, 2021.

Your toothbrush is your most important tool for keeping your mouth healthy. We know you’ve gotten one if you’ve been maintaining your appointments at Dr. Suzanne Haeri’s South Carthay dental Read more
SCALING AND PLATING
posted: Feb. 25, 2021.

If your gums are red and puffy and you see blood when you spit out your toothpaste, you probably have gum disease. This is a common problem and it can Read more
PLAQUE AND TARTAR
posted: Feb. 25, 2021.

No matter what your teeth are like, keeping regular dental appointments is one of the most important things you can do to keep them healthy. Twice-yearly cleanings are an opportunity Read more