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Bad Breath: Why You Have It and How You Can Fix It

Bad breath: It’s everyone’s worst nightmare, but it’s (unfortunately) something we’ve all had to deal with at one time or another. For some it’s only temporary, like the kind you get after eating onions or right after you wake up. For others, though, it can be a serious and persistent problem. Officially known as halitosis, chronic bad breath can last for an extended period of time and can actually be a sign of other serious health problems. Whether you suffer from halitosis or just want to know how to prevent it, here’s everything you need to know: What causes bad [...]

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The Benefits of Tongue Scraping

Tongue Scraping: The Why and How Many times, we go to the dentist with the idea that our oral health is focused, first and foremost, on the teeth and gums. However, we should look more at one appendage that is just as crucial when it comes to wellness – the tongue! We use it to taste, and we use it to talk. But do you know the proper techniques to take care of your tongue? Ashly Rothrock, a member of dental hygienist team at Artistic Dental, has all of the answers: “Scraping the tongue removes bacteria and toxins from the [...]

Freshen Up Your Breath!

Let’s face it; no one wants to be around someone with bad breath! Yet, according to the American Dental Association, 50 to 65 percent of people suffer from halitosis. Of course, having good oral hygiene habits is the best way to keep your mouth clean and your breath fresh, but when we’re eating, drinking and talking during the day we might need a little refresher. Here are our tips to keeping your breath fresh throughout the day: Brush twice a day – Basic dental hygiene is the best way to keep your mouth clean and fresh! Floss every day – [...]

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