Many health-conscious men and women exercise regularly, and some turn to sports drinks for hydration. While it’s true that they help maintain electrolyte levels in the body (and pose fewer health risks than energy drinks), their acidity can erode tooth enamel. And when tooth enamel is compromised, those pearly whites are more staining, discoloration, and […]
Dental Health
3 Vital Reasons to Floss Regularly
Are you an avid flosser? Many of us once in a while skip this needed habit. Studies show that around 68% of people report flossing at least once a week while 20% say they actually never floss. At OKC Smiles, we know that skipping the dedicated flossing routine can have devastating consequences on your overall […]
The Sweet Truth of How Sugary Treats Impact Your Smile in the Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Area
We all love a sweet treat now and then. Whether it’s a celebratory slice of cake or a post-dinner indulgence, sugary foods are a part of life. But what happens to our teeth after we indulge? At OKC Smiles in Oklahoma, we see the effects of sugary treats on smiles every day. The not-so-secret culprit […]
How to Prevent Tooth Decay With OKC Smiles
Tooth decay is a common dental problem that can lead to a number of serious complications, including tooth loss. However, there are a number of things that you can do to prevent tooth decay. Here are some suggestions you’ll hear from OKC Smiles: Brush Your Teeth Twice A Day One of the most important things you […]
A Family-Oriented Dental Practice in Oklahoma
At OKC Smiles, we pride ourselves on providing top-notch family dentistry services in the heart of Oklahoma City, just a short drive from Moore. Our team is dedicated to ensuring that every member of your family, from young children to grandparents, receives the highest quality of dental care in a warm and welcoming environment. Comprehensive […]
Top 5 Oral Health Practices for Your Family in Oklahoma City
A healthy smile is a valuable asset for every family member. By prioritizing oral health, you can prevent cavities, gum disease, and other dental problems that can impact your overall well-being. Here are five essential practices OKC Smiles recommends you incorporate into your family’s routine: Brush Twice Daily. Make brushing your teeth twice a day, […]
Our Top Five Great Toothpaste Recommendations
When it comes to maintaining good oral health, our team at OKC Smiles knows using quality toothpaste is an essential part of daily dental hygiene. Toothpaste helps to remove plaque and food particles from teeth, preventing cavities, gum disease, and other oral health issues. It also freshens your breath which makes for a good starting […]
Beating Horrible Halitosis
“My neighbor’s bad breath is scaring me.” Halitosis can be embarrassing, but there are a lot of contributing factors. I’m Dr. Phan with OKC Smiles. I’d like to take a few minutes to share with you some information about bad breath. Brushing just the teeth may not remove fragments of food between the teeth and […]
Combat Bad Breath Foods with OKC Smiles
Bad breath, or halitosis, can be a social and confidence killer. While it’s often linked to poor oral hygiene, certain foods are notorious for contributing to this unpleasant issue. Here’s a breakdown of some of the worst culprits and how OKC Smiles in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma can help. Culinary staples such as garlic and onions […]
Building a Smile You Can Trust With Long-Term Dental Care at OKC Smiles in the Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Area
Your smile is a powerful asset. It conveys confidence, and warmth, and plays a vital role in your overall health. At OKC Smiles, we understand the importance of maintaining a healthy smile throughout your life. That’s why we’re dedicated to providing comprehensive, long-term dental care for patients in the Oklahoma City, Oklahoma area. Why Choose […]
