Help for Horrendous Halitosis

Help for Horrendous Halitosis What is Halitosis and how common is it? Halitosis is bad breath.  Nobody wants bad breath.  According the the American Dental Association (ADA.org) up to 50% of adults report having halitosis at some time in their lives.  Studies worldwide indicate a high prevalence of moderate halitosis, whereas severe cases are restricted […]

Mastering the Art of Tooth Brushing: Techniques Backed by Science

A healthy smile begins with good oral hygiene, and at the forefront of this regimen lies a fundamental task: tooth brushing. While most people are familiar with the act of brushing their teeth, the technique they employ can significantly impact their oral health. In this article, we will explore tooth brushing techniques supported by the […]

Are Electric Toothbrushes Better?

What’s in a toothbrush?  Early toothbrushes were made using natural bristles from pig skin.  They were irregular, uncomfortable, and frankly, likely not often used by most people.  The invention of nylon in 1935 by DuPont allowed for mass production using softer, more consistent bristles.  Thankfully, toothbrushes have never been better, and with the advent of […]