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The Evolution of the Toothbrush
- posted: Jan. 11, 2023
Oral hygiene has always been an important part of maintaining overall health. For thousands of years, humans have found ways to keep their teeth and mouths clean. According to the Read More
Make this the Year You Stop Smoking
- posted: Jan. 04, 2023
It’s a new year, and it couldn’t come fast enough for many of us! Let’s do our part to make this a better year in every way—and you can start Read More
It's a Wrap: Ending the year with a smile!
- posted: Dec. 28, 2022
People have been ushering in the New Year for centuries but it became an official holiday in 1582 when Pope George XIII declared January 1st to be the day on Read More
Dental Fear in Children: Brought on by parents?
- posted: Dec. 21, 2022
Two studies – one conducted in Washington State, and whose findings were published in the Journal of Pediatric Dentistry in 2004, and another conducted in Madrid, Spain, and whose findings Read More
What is hand-foot-and-mouth disease?
- posted: Dec. 14, 2022
Hand-foot-and-mouth disease, or HFMD, is a type of contagious viral illness that causes a rash in the mouth and on the hands and feet of infants and young children, and, Read More
‘Tis the Season—for Healthy Dental Choices!
- posted: Dec. 07, 2022
It might be the most wonderful time of the year, but if you’re dashing through the snow to an emergency dental appointment, you’re not feeling very jolly. And post-holiday, no Read More
The Most Common Causes of Gum Disease
- posted: Nov. 30, 2022
Unless you're aware of the signs and symptoms of gum disease and how it's caused, it's possible that you may have unknowingly developed it. Often painless, gum disease -- or Read More
Thanksgiving Trivia
- posted: Nov. 23, 2022
At Comfort Care Dental we love learning trivia and interesting facts about Thanksgiving! This year, the doctor wanted to share some trivia that might help you feel a bit smarter Read More
Does flossing hurt your gums?
- posted: Nov. 16, 2022
Ideally, it should never hurt when you floss your teeth. But if you haven’t flossed in a long while or don’t do it regularly, you may experience sore or bleeding Read More
What to Look for when Choosing a Mouthwash
- posted: Nov. 09, 2022
Mouthwash is important for more than just keeping your breath fresh and smelling great. Combined with other forms of dental hygiene, it can help prevent plaque, cavities, gingivitis, and other Read More