We’re living in strange times right now. Across the country, people are staying in their homes and steering clear of work, school, and everyday errands. Businesses are closing everywhere, too; this makes it particularly tough to the things we normally would, from buying toilet paper to getting our routine dental cleanings. At Downtown Dental, we … Continued
Winter is upon us and while that may mean holiday cookies, time with family, and cozy fireplaces, it also means runny noses and flu season. Alongside the holiday festivities this year, you may notice yourself becoming more susceptible to unsightly canker sores than you are in the summer months. These pesky sores can be outright … Continued
Most of us know that it’s crucially important to our oral health to brush twice a day, floss, and use a mouthwash to banish bacteria and add an extra layer of protection. Once these steps become habit, they’re easy to maintain and integrate into your daily routine. Sometimes though, tasks that become habitual can also … Continued
You go to great lengths to keep your home tidy, yourself healthy, and your life in order. You shower daily, do laundry regularly, and would never dream of letting a spill linger in the kitchen only to attract bacteria and funky smells. While those of us with children seem to be especially conscious of germs, … Continued
Fluoride is a naturally occurring mineral that has been proven to be helpful in the fight against cavities and the strengthening of teeth. While it’s a mineral many of us have heard of, our knowledge is often limited. You don’t need to be an expert on fluoride to reap its benefits, it’s but always a … Continued