“Do you floss at home?” Ah, the age-old question we get asked every time we go in for a dental cleaning. Survey, how many of you 1.)floss and 2.)are truthful about your answer? According to a survey done by Delta Dental, only 4 in 10 Americans floss their teeth once a day and a good […]
Whether you’re at the doctors or dentist, you may be instructed to say “ahh” on World Oral Health Day 2018. Sure, they’re checking your tonsils and the back of your mouth, but did you know they’re assessing your overall health by just looking inside your mouth? It’s true! Your oral health is linked to your […]
Have you resolved to be healthier in 2018? Here are some changes you can make to your oral health that will positively impact your whole body health.
August is a crazy month for you parents. Back-to-school has malls and grocery stores in havoc with sales to get your children equipped for the first day, picture day, and well… the rest of the year. Amid all the commotion, one thing we may overlook is your children’s teeth. We’ve constructed a back-to-school dental hack […]
It’s National Ice Cream Month and who doesn’t love a good ol’ scoop (or two) of the good stuff. Ice cream is one of our favorite dairy products and while it may be packed with tons of sugar, dairy products nonetheless serve to be quite beneficial for our teeth. How dairy benefits your teeth Dairy […]
It’s the first day of summer in Shoreline! Even with the overcasts and mild weather, our summer spirits are kicked into gear now that school’s out and the daylight hours have extended. Here are some tips from our staff at Shoreline Dental to make sure your smile is summertime fine! Brush 2x daily, 2 minutes […]
What’s better than eating outside on a patio or enjoying a nice baseball game in the sun? When you can do one, or the other, for FREE! Enjoy a nice dinner or M’s game for two on us. The rules are simple. From the image above, there are only TWO things you must do in order […]
June is National Candy Month and you know what that means… Twix, Starburst, Sour Patch Kids galore! Well before you reach into your candy drawer (we know you have one) and grab something, take a moment to think about what that fun (or full) size candy bar has on your teeth. Where do cavities come from? […]
Oral health, it’s a thing, and dentists around the world are strong advocates behind it. Annually, every March 20, dental professionals are promoting and raising awareness about oral health. This year, the campaign idea is Live Mouth Smart. What does it mean to Live Mouth Smart? For starters, ask yourself a few questions. Do you […]
You’ve been putting off your dental checkup. Your schedule is crazy and it keeps slipping your mind. Your teeth look fine, so it’s not a big deal, right? Actually, putting off those dental checkups could be putting you at risk for gum disease even if you don’t see any obvious signs of the disease. What’s […]
