If you want to floss regularly but are too tired at night, this post from OKC Smiles in Oklahoma City is for you. We’ll give you a few ideas for unique times to floss and keep your teeth and gums healthy. If you’re an early riser, try flossing in the […]
General Dentistry
At OKC Smiles in Oklahoma City, we make every checkup a noteworthy experience with our attention to detail, and committment to each patient’s dental health. Good dental health means having healthy teeth and gums. Maintaining it is something that you have to work at every day. It can be a […]
This message from OKC Smiles in Oklahoma City is for anyone having a hard time improving their dental health. We urge you to keep trying, and assure you that we’re here to help! Keep Trying To Floss Many people are really good about brushing their teeth, but still skip flossing. […]
Dental implants like those available at OKC Smiles in Oklahoma City have solved the problem of loose-fitting dentures. Instead of relying on weak suction and dental adhesive to keep ordinary dentures in place, dental implants can anchor full or partial dentures. They are secure enough to allow the wearer to […]
Mouthwash can leave your breath minty fresh. It isn’t a cure for chronic bad breath, though. At best, it is a temporary mask. If you cope with bad breath on a regular basis, ask us about it next time you’re at OKC Smiles in Oklahoma City. Ordinary bad breath is […]
Dry mouth is a condition where your salivary glands don’t produce enough saliva, leaving you with a persistent dry feeling in your mouth. If you experience this, be sure to tell us at OKC Smiles in Oklahoma City. The medical term for dry mouth is xerostomia, which is pronounced zero-STOE-me-uh. […]
Believe it or not plaque can rear its ugly head in any mouth – even yours – no matter how meticulous you try to be. That’s why regular cleanings and checkups at OKC Smiles in Oklahoma City are so essential to good dental health. The plaque process goes something like […]
Proper nutrition can benefit you in a number of ways; increased energy, improved immunity, glowing skin, mental clarity, and a lower risk of heart disease and stroke. Here’s a question from OKC Smiles in Oklahoma City: how often do you consider how your diet affects your oral health? Your diet […]
Healthy gums are as important as healthy teeth, and at OKC Smiles in Oklahoma City, we pay close attention to the gums of our patients. Proper oral hygiene helps keep both your teeth and gums in good shape. Are you brushing properly? Here are a few pointers: When brushing, hold […]
Soft drinks, soda, pop. No matter what you call it, it seems to currently be the dietary villain of choice. In this post from OKC Smiles in Oklahoma City, we’re going to give you yet another important reason to avoid this ubiquitous drink. For dental health, soda inflicts a double […]