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11/03/2025

Gum disease is often silent, meaning symptoms may not appear until an advanced stage of the disease. Click here to learn the warning signs of gum disease: https://bit.ly/1OVv2ku

10/27/2025

Did you know your dentist is checking for signs of oral cancer during a check-up? We know we need to brush our teeth and have our teeth checked periodically, but the facts of oral health go far beyond that. 😁

Edmund Khoo, DDS, discusses the potential oral health effects from skipping your annual dental cleanings.

10/20/2025

You’re flossing - great! But in order for dental floss to effectively remove plaque from your teeth, you need to be sure you’re using the correct technique.

Discover five ways to make flossing easy, breezy, beautiful.

10/13/2025

It may seem obvious (and old news), but this 50-year study can finally link high-sugar diets and periodontal disease.

Aarhus University researchers have reviewed the past 50 years of literature and concluded that sugary diets can promote periodontal disease as well as tooth decay.

10/06/2025

Gingival swelling for those new to braces is common and nothing to worry about. That said, it is wise to keep an eye on swollen gums as they may indicate - or lead to - other issues. Here's what you should know.

Swollen gums are a common occurrence when you're new to braces, but it could be also be a sign of gum disease.

09/29/2025

Did you know the average person uses over 100 yards of dental floss a year?

That's what we call a touchdown! 🏈😂

09/22/2025

So, you've been told you have a receding gum line. What's next?

You'll likely be referred to a periodontist. As you may already know, a periodontist is a dentist who specializes in the gum, bone, and connective tissues that surround and support your teeth. Here's a look at how we can help fix your receding gums.

Do you have receding gums? Learn about possible causes, treatments, complications and prevention techniques at Crest.com/en-us.

09/15/2025

Foregoing the floss is a bad habit to perpetuate if you care about your oral health, and while making it a part of your routine is huge, it isn't enough just to floss. Flossing is most effective when you use proper care and technique. Here are some flossing faux pas to avoid.

Everyone hates flossing. It's not thing against you, floss, it's just us. We're lazy. Between bathing, brushing our teeth, washing our face, moisturizing, doing our hair — there's just not a lot of time or energy left for flossing. Not to mention,…

09/10/2025

09/01/2025

Great foods for gum health include cheese, apples, and celery. Why, you ask?

Cheese contains calcium which helps strengthen tooth enamel, while apples and celery are great, firm, water-filled foods that exercise gums and neutralize acidity.