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The importance of your toothbrush
Toothbrush Tips From Bonaventure Dental, Baton Rouge Although cleaning your teeth is nothing new, the products used to care for our teeth are changing all the time to help improve our dental hygiene and therefore keep our teeth and gums healthy and cavity free. Early forms of the toothbrush have been around for 5,000 years […]
Should You Replace Your Toothbrush Every 3 Months?
REPLACE YOUR TOOTHBRUSH EVERY THREE MONTHS OR RISK DAMAGING YOUR SMILE Staring at your toothbrush, you notice it looks a little frayed and discolored. You wonder if you should pick up a new one the next time you’re at the store, but you don’t write it on your grocery list or add it to your […]
Why Do Our Teeth Shift?
REASONS OUR TEETH SHIFT – EVEN AS AN ADULT As children, our teeth were constantly changing and shifting around in our mouth. When the baby teeth fell out, new teeth grew in their place. Often times, the permanent, new teeth grew in crooked. Through corrective treatments, we may have thought that our problems were gone forever.
Get Your Best Smile for the New Year
YOUR NEW SMILE WILL MAKE YOUR NEW YEAR The year 2018 has arrived, and what better way to greet it than with a bright shining smile? Many people make resolutions for the new year to inspire themselves to be better in some way. Eating healthier, helping in the community more, and reading more often are […]
Protect Your Teeth at Night by Avoiding these Sleep Habits
HAVE A RESTFUL NIGHT AND PROTECT YOUR TEETH BY AVOIDING THESE DAMAGING SLEEP HABITS A good night’s rest can do wonders for your mind and body, but sometimes it can also cause damage. When you’re in a deep sleep, you could be moving around in a way that causes you pain. In particular, you could […]
Should You Have Your Wisdom Teeth Removed?
HAVING YOUR WISDOM TEETH REMOVED COULD BE THE BEST OPTION Third molars, commonly known as wisdom teeth, are the final set of molars that grow in around the time people are in their late teens and early twenties. Third molar growth is different for everyone. Some people will never grow third molars, some will have […]