Oral Health & Hygiene Archives - Cedar Walk Dentistry

Dental Hacks to Protect Your Teeth and Gums in 2025

November 2, 2025

Life gets busy, and sometimes your oral health routine can fall low on the list. But while you’re rushing through…

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Top 5 Foods for Healthy Gums

November 1, 2025

Everyone knows that brushing, flossing, and regular dental exams are essential for a healthy mouth — but what you eat…

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Itchy Gums and Gum Health: Causes, Treatment, and Prevention

October 1, 2025

Key Takeaways: Plaque and Tartar Buildup: The #1 cause of itchy gums and gum disease. Other Causes: Allergies, hormone changes,…

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Family and Cosmetic Dentistry Blog

March 21, 2024

Wisdom Teeth Removed: 5 Signs You May Need to Remove Yours

Key Takeaways: Not All Wisdom Teeth Require Removal: While wisdom teeth removal is common, it’s not necessary for everyone. If there’s enough […]
June 15, 2022

Should You Be Using Mouthwash?

Brushing and flossing on a regular basis is a great way to maintain good oral hygiene. Do you also need to add […]
May 18, 2022

String Flossing vs Water Flossing

Having healthy gums and teeth is important for your health overall. Brushing your teeth helps remove food particles from your tooth surfaces, […]
March 16, 2022

Our Best Tips for Buying and Replacing Your Toothbrush

When you’re used to using your toothbrush every day, it’s easy to forget that you should replace it on a regular basis. […]
January 21, 2022

How Your Oral Health Can Impact Your Overall Health

You know that brushing your teeth and flossing helps keep your gums and teeth clean and healthy. However, you might not know […]
December 16, 2021

Flossing 101: Tips for a Better Oral Hygiene Routine

Your oral hygiene habits have a direct impact on how healthy your teeth and gums are. While brushing helps keep your teeth […]
July 15, 2021

7 Tips for Dental Health While You Travel

If you’ll be joining the ranks of people who are traveling again this summer, this is a good time to pay attention […]
March 17, 2020

Important Things You Should Consider When Choosing a Dentist

 
January 23, 2019

What is an Oral Detox Plan?

By implementing this easy-to-do oral detox plan, you and your family can kick-start a routine that ensures bright smiles and healthy teeth […]
December 18, 2018

Beyond Tooth Decay: Why Good Dental Hygiene is Important

Most of us are aware that poor dental hygiene can lead to tooth decay, gum disease and bad breath – but not […]
November 28, 2018

Should I Brush Before Flossing?

The age-old question – should you floss before you brush or after? If you asked any one of our team members, you […]
September 27, 2018

Sedation Dentistry: Can You Really Relax in the Dentist’s Chair?

Does the thought of having your teeth cleaned make your entire body tense with fear?
September 3, 2018

Effects of Soda On Your Teeth

Ever seen those videos where someone puts a baby tooth in a glass of soda and watches it decay?
August 29, 2018

Dental Caries: How They Are Formed And What You Can Do To Prevent Them

Dental caries (cavities) are the most common form of oral disease known to man, and the process of getting caries is called […]
July 11, 2018

A Guide to Wisdom Teeth

With age comes wisdom. Specifically, wisdom teeth.
June 30, 2018

8 Travel Tips for Your Teeth

As you plan for your summer vacation, or even if your heading out the door today, it’s important to keep your dental […]
June 15, 2018

Discolored Teeth: Five Foods That Cause Stains

Proper oral hygiene is of course indispensable for maintaining a bright smile, but there is one other important bit of advice: Watch […]
May 3, 2018

How to Look After Your Children’s Teeth

The importance of children’s teeth cannot be understated. Establishing a good oral health routine sooner rather than later can not only make […]
December 18, 2017

Is It Safe to Whiten Your Teeth with Activated Charcoal Toothpaste?

Key Takeaways: Effectiveness and Safety Concerns: Dentists are cautious about the long-term safety of using activated charcoal toothpaste. While some patients report […]
February 26, 2015

Sensitive Teeth

Is the taste of ice cream or a sip of hot coffee sometimes a painful experience for you? Does brushing or flossing […]
January 15, 2015

Dry Mouth Causes and Treatments

Dry mouth is a condition that usually results from decreased production of saliva. At times, xerostomia can make it difficult to speak […]