by Towne Square Dental South | May 11, 2020 | Cosmetic Dentistry, Dentistry
Are you a diligent brusher who grabs the toothbrush as soon as you finish each snack or meal? While there are significant benefits to regular brushing, hurrying your hygiene might be doing more harm than good. The key lies in understanding the effects different types...
by Towne Square Dental South | Apr 20, 2020 | Cosmetic Dentistry, Dentistry
While it should never be used as a replacement for brushing and flossing, mouthwash can be a helpful addition to your at-home oral healthcare routine. Here’s what you need to know in order to pick the best mouthwash for your needs. For more information, or for a...
by Towne Square Dental South | Apr 10, 2020 | Cosmetic Dentistry, Dentistry
Sugary, sticky, and sweet candies can damage your teeth by increasing your risk of decay. Though gum can be considered a type of candy, chewing sugarless gum approved by the ADA can actually help protect teeth and prevent tooth decay. Here’s what you need to know...
by Towne Square Dental South | Mar 23, 2020 | Cosmetic Dentistry, Dentistry
You may have heard periodontal disease referred to as gum disease or gingivitis. Periodontal disease is the inflammation and infection of your gums. This is linked with many undesireable traits, such as swollen and red gums, Persistent bleeding, chronic bad breath,...
by Towne Square Dental South | Mar 16, 2020 | Cosmetic Dentistry, Dentistry
During a comprehensive dental examination, our team will look for signs of oral cancer. Early detection is key with oral cancer. If caught early, most forms of oral cancer are treatable. Our Boise cosmetic dentist is trained and educated to identify oral cancer....