Bad breath is incredibly frustrating, discouraging, and embarrassing. Beyond this, it can catch us off guard without any products on hand. Thankfully, Dr. Creighton Gallagher and team at Overland Park Family Dental are happy to alongside you in addition to these home remedies for bad breath. 1. Hydrate. Drink plenty of water. Swish it around […]
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It can be hard to get kids motivated to brush their teeth twice a day and for at least two minutes! Not only is it important to get them into the habit, but maintaining that habit and the motivation can also be challenging. Planning fun activities around brushing is an excellent way to get your […]
How the Heat Can Affect Your Teeth
With July just around the corner, summer time and the heat that it brings is in full swing. Now is the time to go outside and enjoy the outdoors while the sun is shining and the sky is blue. As the summer progresses, the heat will continue to rise, and we want to make sure […]
Summertime Foods & Drinks to Avoid
It’s summertime, and everywhere you turn there are temptations to indulge in something delicious: ice cream, popsicles, popcorn, hot dogs, smoothies, and fruity drinks. It’s hard enough on your waistline, but what about your teeth? Here is a comprehensive list of foods and drinks you should avoid for the sake of your teeth! Popsicles In […]
Should You Rinse After Brushing?
You may be surprised to learn that rinsing your mouth with water after brushing can remove beneficial fluoride. You shouldn’t swallow your toothpaste, but rinsing with as little water as possible can be good for your teeth. Here’s how to protect your teeth with fluoride at home. Don’t Rinse All the Toothpaste Out Some refer […]