Month: January 2022

Practicing a good oral hygiene regime that includes brushing, flossing, and rinsing the mouth with antiseptic mouthwash keeps your teeth and gums healthy. Sometimes you may notice your gums hurt after flossing. Does this mean that you should avoid flossing from now on? Is it usual to experience pain and bleeding from gums after flossing […]

Dentists may recommend a retainer after braces treatment to prevent the teeth from shifting back to their original positions. A night guard may be recommended to stop teeth grinding. Both appliances need to be kept clean to prevent the accumulation of bacteria. It also helps your appliance stay in shape for the years to come. […]