We’ve been talking a lot recently about the importance of flossing, not only for our oral health but for whole body health as well. We also recently discussed a detailed analysis of what are the best flosses on the market as well as why we are not fans of flosser picks. However, there are some…Read More
4 Reasons Why Flosser Picks Are NOT a Healthy Option
Flosser picks (also called floss picks) have become very popular in recent years, especially for families with young children. Manufacturers have touted their benefits as a great, fun way to get kids into the healthy habit of flossing by even putting children’s hero icons on the handles. (Anyone up for a Dora flosser?) But do…Read More
How to Stop Bleeding Gums in 3 Easy Steps
Each of us arrives on the path to greater oral health at our own unique place. For some of us, it’s a fateful trip to the dentist where we learn something is wrong. For others, it may be something as simple as finding blood on your floss. Bleeding gums is super, super common. However, as…Read More
3 Easy Ways to Keep Thug Bugs From Growing on Your Toothbrush
Have you ever looked at your toothbrush under a microscope? I have, and it’s pretty freaky when you see all the little goobers that are clinging to the bristles. A toothbrush is a great place for thug bugs to hang out, just waiting for another chance to recolonize your mouth. To stop our toothbrush from becoming…Read More
Can Diet Alone Improve Existing Gum Disease?
Our friend, Dr. Al Danenberg, has 40 years of experience as periodontist (a dentist specializing in the treatment of gum disease). Over the course of 40 years, you can imagine that he has ‘been there, done that’ with all kinds of gum disease treatments. However, a twist of fate provoked him to question everything he…Read More
What 42 Days of Positive Action Can Accomplish…
We received an email testimonial that we are very honored to bring forward to you here. Customer Anita wanted to share the progress she made using our products and support. As you’ll see, the testimonial begins with the dentist’s findings during a new patient visit, including how many gum pockets she had and their relative…Read More
How To Brush Your Teeth To Reduce Gum Disease
Why is addressing gum disease important? The grim facts speak for themselves: Over 90% of adults have some form of active gum disease by the age of 30. A whopping 65% of children already show signs of active gum disease by the time they are 15 years old! Given these sad statistics, we consider…Read More