by Ennis Family Dentistry & Orthodontic | Oct 1, 2019 | Dental Hygiene
Brushing your teeth is great for your oral hygiene but even if you’re a brushing champion, it only cleans about 70% of the surface area of the teeth, leaving a lot of build-up in your mouth. What about the remaining 30%? Here are 3 benefits of flossing that can keep...
by Ennis Family Dentistry & Orthodontic | Feb 6, 2019 | Dental Hygiene, Oral Health
Valentine’s Day often creates opportunities for closeness. Whether it is heading out on a date or spending time at home with your spouse, the holiday is all about celebrating couples. If you have bad breath or halitosis, those intimate moments may not be as enjoyable....
by Ennis Family Dentistry & Orthodontic | Jun 10, 2018 | Dental Care, Dental Hygiene, Oral Health
To say there are a lot of toothbrushes on the market today is an understatement. When people go to buy toothbrushes, they often encounter rows upon rows of options. And figuring out which is right for you can be a challenge. Getting a high-quality toothbrush is...
by Ennis Family Dentistry & Orthodontic | Jun 9, 2018 | Dental Care, Dental Hygiene, Oral Health
Most people wouldn’t say that flossing is at the top of their list of favorite things to do. For that reason, a lot of people choose not to floss, while others only floss occasionally. However, flossing daily is important to your oral health, and it only takes a few...
by Ennis Family Dentistry & Orthodontic | Dec 15, 2017 | Dental Care, Dental Health, Dental Hygiene, Oral Health
Everyone wants to be remembered, but being known for your bad breath isn’t likely what you had in mind. A lot of people are self-conscious when it comes to their breath, but that doesn’t mean you have to be. There are a lot of causes for bad breath, or halitosis, but...
by Ennis Family Dentistry & Orthodontic | Mar 10, 2017 | Dental Hygiene
Oftentimes, we remember the facial expressions and smiles from famous portraits like that of George Washington. However, we rarely know the true story behind them. George Washington’s adult life was plagued by tooth loss and tooth decay. Did you know that George...