by Dr. Jill Tetrick, DDS | May 20, 2020 | Dental Care
Mouth Germs We have been told that our mouths are one of the dirtiest places in our bodies. The thought that all sorts of microorganisms live in the mouth – good and bad ones together – can make you feel very uncomfortable. Harmful bacteria feed on the food debris –...
by Dr. Jill Tetrick, DDS | May 8, 2020 | Dental Care
Causes of Children’s Bad Breath Did you notice a time you smelled your little child’s breath and it was terrible? You might suspect that it can be due to an assortment of things the child puts in his/her mouth from time to time. Nonetheless, you cannot be complacent...
by Dr. Jill Tetrick, DDS | Apr 20, 2020 | Dental Care
Our tooth brushing habits are deeply ingrained in childhood and have not changed much. In fact, for most of us, it’s been like that, and any new research might be ignored or be difficult to get across. If you think about who taught you how to brush your teeth, they...
by Dr. Jill Tetrick, DDS | Apr 9, 2020 | Dental Care
A Clean Toothbrush For A Clean Mouth Do you realize that your toothbrush can harbor all sorts of germs? The bristles can be a breeding ground for germs. Your bristles are coated in water, toothpaste, food debris and mouth bacteria each time you brush your teeth....
by Dr. Jill Tetrick, DDS | Mar 27, 2020 | Dental Care
Easy Tips to Stay Mouth Healthy If you are self-quarantined, here are some dentist tips to stay healthy in this time of the Coronavirus pandemic. Is your diet healthy? Dental experts advise to avoid excessive snacking. Stress and boredom can easily enable us to...
