This post from Jefferson City Dental Care takes a look at the American Dental Association. You have probably seen the ADA logo on toothpaste and floss, but what else do you know about this dental institution? The ADA’s purpose is to improve the level of public oral health by supporting the dental industry through not-for-profit…
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Developing Good Dental Habits
Categories: Dental health, Family Dentistry
Benjamin Franklin once said that it’s easier to prevent bad habits than it is to break them. That certainly holds true when it comes to dental health. At Jefferson City Dental Care, we believe teaching children good oral hygiene early will last a lifetime. If you wait too long to teach your child how to brush…
Into The Thick Of It, The Skinny On Toothpaste
Categories: Dental health, General Dentistry
This article from the dentist at Jefferson City Dental Care answers some common questions about toothpaste. Why does toothpaste seem gritty? The abrasive quality of toothpaste is to aid in removing dental plaque and food from the surface of the teeth. Vigorous brushing becomes unnecessary, because the abrasives in the toothpaste can snag food debris…
