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My toothbrush did what?
posted: Dec. 13, 2023.

If you were to put your toothbrush bristles under a high-powered microscope, what you would see might give you nightmares: millions of bacteria, busily crawling up and down your toothbrush Read more
Bells and Whistles for Your Bristles?
posted: Dec. 06, 2023.

Modern dentistry has made the most of today’s technological innovations. And we’ve come a long way from the fraying sticks our ancestors used as toothbrushes. On the other hand, while it’s Read more
Taking Care of Your Toothbrush
posted: Nov. 29, 2023.

Did you know your toothbrush could be covered with almost ten million germs? We know … it’s gross! That’s why you should know how to store your toothbrush properly, and Read more
Caring for Your Dog’s Teeth
posted: Nov. 22, 2023.

It may come as a surprise to learn that dogs, like humans, have both baby and adult teeth. Most dogs, unlike humans, have all of their adult teeth by the Read more
When is the best time to floss?
posted: Nov. 15, 2023.

At Suzanne Haeri, we prefer our patients to practice good oral hygiene between office visits. Part of that process includes flossing, which the doctor will tell you, is the process Read more
Snacks for Healthy Teeth while Watching the Big Game
posted: Nov. 08, 2023.

It's almost game day and you're wondering what to put on the menu for your guests. Most snacks are typically highly processed and unhealthy. Why not mix it up this Read more
Toothbrush Arts and Crafts
posted: Nov. 01, 2023.

When you replace your old toothbrush every three or four months with a new model, you accomplish three things: You keep your teeth cleaner (frayed brushes don’t clean as well) You protect Read more
What’s the deal with bottled water?
posted: Oct. 25, 2023.

As more people turn to bottled water and away from the tap, they may be missing out on one important ingredient that most brands of bottled water fail to include: Read more
Famous Teeth throughout History
posted: Oct. 18, 2023.

We probably all remember sitting through history lessons during our schooling years. Revolutionary war heroes, English royals, and pop-culture icons filled the pages of our textbooks. Although you may recall Read more
Energy and Sports Drinks Eat Away at Teeth, Study Says
posted: Oct. 11, 2023.

Sports and energy drinks cause irreversible damage to the teeth of teens and young adults. A recent study published in General Dentistry states that energy and sports drinks contain so Read more
Blog Suggestions? Let’s Hear Them!
posted: Oct. 04, 2023.

Your opinions matter to the doctor and our team! Our blog is meant to be an educational channel, but we always want to know what things you’re interested in learning Read more
Which type of mouthwash is best?
posted: Sep. 27, 2023.

Taking care of your oral health involves a daily regimen of brushing, flossing, and rinsing to prevent tooth decay and bacterial infections. Though you may have asked us which toothbrush Read more
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