Brushing twice a day and flossing are drilled into us from day one—but a healthy smile takes more than going through the motions. The truth is that many people stick to the basics but still miss the mark on dental hygiene. It’s not always about what you do but how you do it and what you might…
When it comes to your oral health, waiting for pain to strike before seeing your dentist isn’t the best plan. Many dental issues start small, showing up as minor discomforts or changes you might brush off. But these early warning signs are exactly when a dental exam can prevent bigger, costlier problems down the road. If you’ve…
When we talk about self-care, the usual suspects come up: meditation, yoga, journaling, skincare routines. But there’s one simple, science-backed habit that rarely makes the list — and it should. Regular dental checkups. Before you roll your eyes and think, “That’s just basic hygiene,” hear this: prioritizing your oral health isn’t just about avoiding cavities. It’s a…
Zoom Teeth Whitening remains one of the most recognized professional dental whitening treatments available today, offering both in-office and at-home options for those looking to enhance their smile. Below, Teeth and Beauty provides in-depth commentary on each aspect of the treatment, offering expert insights into cosmetic dentistry, smile makeovers, and the science behind professional whitening. (Source: Healthline,…
Bad breath, or halitosis, isn’t just a social concern—it can signal underlying health issues that deserve attention. Healthline’s overview of the different types of bad breath provides valuable insight into the causes and characteristics of these odors. Teeth and Beauty adds their expert voice to this conversation, offering deeper knowledge on how proper dental hygiene, a healthy…
When most people think about dental hygiene, they picture cavity prevention and the occasional dental cleaning. But the science behind a healthy smile tells a much bigger story — one that reaches far beyond your teeth and gums. Oral health doesn’t live in a vacuum. The choices you make about brushing, flossing, and dental care influence how…
Let’s be honest: you already know the drill about brushing and flossing. You’ve heard it from dentists, seen it on toothpaste boxes, and maybe even Googled it yourself at 11 p.m. after chewing on ice cubes (again). So why aren’t we all walking around with perfect, healthy smiles? Because oral health isn’t really about knowing what to…
Not loving your smile, but not sure you’re ready to commit to major cosmetic dentistry? You’re not alone. Many people hesitate when they hear about veneers, crowns, or orthodontics — either because of the cost, the time involved, or just not knowing where to start. The good news? There’s an easy entry point into cosmetic dentistry that…
You brush twice a day. You floss (mostly). You even show up for your regular dental cleanings. So, when your dentist or hygienist asks if you want your teeth polished, you might wonder — is this just an optional extra, or does it really matter? The truth is that teeth polishing often gets dismissed as cosmetic, but…