Oral Care & Teeth Whitening News

Teeth Whitening for Seniors: Safer, Brighter Smiles After 60
Teeth Whitening for Seniors: Safer, Brighter Smiles After 60

Teeth whitening is a safe and effective cosmetic procedure for seniors over 60, provided that gum tissue is healthy and...

By Nathan Smith Jan 30, 2026

Water Floss vs String Floss: Discover Which One Truly Protects Your Smile
Water Floss vs String Floss: Discover Which One Truly Protects Your Smile

While both methods improve oral hygiene, clinical research indicates that water flossers are statistically superior for gum health, reducing gingival...

By Nathan Smith Jan 28, 2026

Hydroxyapatite Tooth Powder: The Ultimate Natural Solution for Stronger, Whiter Teeth
Hydroxyapatite Tooth Powder: The Ultimate Natural Solution for Stronger, Whiter Teeth

Want to whiten teeth naturally while strengthening your smile? Hydroxyapatite tooth powder is a fluoride-free game changer that mimics your...

By Linda Snow Jan 22, 2026

The Hidden Costs of Yellow Teeth: How It Impacts More Than Just Your Smile
The Hidden Costs of Yellow Teeth: How It Impacts More Than Just Your Smile

The hidden costs of yellow teeth represent a lifetime financial and psychological burden estimated between $110,000 and $530,000 in 2026....

By Linda Snow Jan 21, 2026

Best Teeth Whitening Toothpaste for Sensitive Teeth in 2026
Best Teeth Whitening Toothpaste for Sensitive Teeth in 2026

The best teeth whitening toothpaste for sensitive teeth balances effective stain removal with enamel-repairing ingredients like nano-hydroxyapatite (n-HA) and potassium nitrate....

By Linda Snow Jan 20, 2026

Which Toothbrush Is Best for Daily Usage? (2025 Evidence-Based Guide)
Which Toothbrush Is Best for Daily Usage? (2025 Evidence-Based Guide)

  The best toothbrush for daily usage in 2025 is a soft-bristled electric toothbrush featuring a built-in pressure sensor and a...

By Nathan Smith Jan 16, 2026

Children’s Teeth Whitening: Safe Options, Ages, and Evidence-Based Guidance
Children’s Teeth Whitening: Safe Options, Ages, and Evidence-Based Guidance

Permanent teeth often appear more yellow than primary teeth because adult dentin has a naturally darker hue than baby tooth...

By Nathan Smith Jan 15, 2026

Can Hydroxyapatite Reverse Cavities? Discover the Truth About This Dental Care Ingredient
Can Hydroxyapatite Reverse Cavities? Discover the Truth About This Dental Care Ingredient

If you’ve seen claims about hydroxyapatite reversing tooth decay, it’s easy to think the answer is yes. But here’s the...

By Nathan Smith Jan 09, 2026

LED Whitening vs Charcoal Powders: Which Actually Works for Whiter Teeth?
LED Whitening vs Charcoal Powders: Which Actually Works for Whiter Teeth?

  LED whitening and charcoal powders serve fundamentally different purposes: LED systems use hydrogen peroxide to chemically bleach deep intrinsic...

By Nathan Smith Jan 08, 2026

Oral Hygiene

When can I eat solid food after tooth extraction tips and treatment
How Long After a Tooth Extraction Can You Eat Solid Food?

  Having a tooth extraction on your treatment plan can make you extremely nervous! “Doc, can you just knock me...

By Dr. Gibbz Dec 21, 2022

Oral Hygiene
Why Does Mouthwash Burn?

By Dr. Gibbz Nov 09, 2022

Teeth Whitening

Cosmetic Dentistry

What is a Maryland Bridge?
Cosmetic Dentistry
What is a Maryland Bridge?

Your smile says a lot about you and your oral health! For example, if you were hiring someone for a...

By Dr. Gibbz Oct 28, 2022

foods to eat after wisdom teeth removal
Cosmetic Dentistry
27 Foods to Eat After Wisdom Teeth Removal Extraction Surgery

  After wisdom teeth removal surgery, you'll need to eat nutritious soft foods during the recovery process.  Wisdom tooth removal is...

By Fernanda Elizalde May 14, 2025

Bridge vs. Implant: What's The Difference?
Cosmetic Dentistry
Bridge vs. Implant: What's The Difference?

Growing up, many of us were taught that we only need to go to the dentist when we experience dental...

By Dr. Gibbz Oct 25, 2022

Family Dentistry

Toothache During Pregnancy: Causes and Treatment
Toothache During Pregnancy: Causes and Treatment

Women are exposed to many new sensations throughout their pregnancy, some of which can be unpleasant and even painful. Aside...

By Fernanda Elizalde Nov 09, 2022

Family Dentistry
Can a Baby Teething Cause a Rash?

By Fernanda Elizalde Nov 04, 2022

Family Dentistry
Why Do My Teeth Hurt?

By Fernanda Elizalde Oct 25, 2022