Everything You Need To Know About Dental Cleanings

Everything to Know About Dental Cleanings

While it’s important to keep up with regular dental hygiene at home, including brushing, flossing, and using a non-alcoholic mouthwash, it’s not always perfect. The main purpose of your dental care is to eliminate bad bacteria that like to hang out in your mouth and to remove plaque from the surface of your teeth. Plaque…

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Is a Bamboo Toothbrush Worth It?

Is a Bamboo Toothbrush Worth It

There are a lot of viral dental care products in our modern world. They all promise all kinds of benefits, but if you’re like most people, you’ve probably asked yourself: is this new product really that amazing? Sure, it may be beneficial, and it does a good job, but are its advantages over-hyped and blown…

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How Gum Disease Affects Your Body

How Gum Disease Affects Your Body

Familiar with gum disease, also referred to as periodontal disease? It’s an oral infection attributed to bacterial activity. Chances are, you’ve come across mentions of it in dental commercials, advertisements for toothpaste, and discussions with your dentist – often pointing the finger at a common culprit: plaque. Gum disease can be elusive to detect, especially…

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The Difference Between Plaque and Tartar

The Difference Between Plaque and Tartar

When it comes to dental health, there are a lot of times that might seem confusing or overwhelming. Many of those terms you may not even know what they mean. At Prosper & Smile, we understand how difficult it can be to stay up to date with it along with everything else going on in…

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