We all know that healthy teeth and gums start with good oral hygiene. Brushing and flossing are vital, as are semi-annual dental visits for professional cleaning. But did you know...
At Beavers & Broomfield Family Dentistry, we believe gum health reflects your overall health. Your mouth isn’t separate from the rest of your body—what happens in your gums can affect...
Have you ever bitten into a popsicle and felt pain radiate through your teeth? Are your teeth sensitive to cold when eating ice cream or even enjoying a glass of...
People love showing off their “pearly whites.” That white part of your teeth is your enamel, and it’s important to keep it healthy and strong so you can continue to…
A healthy smile can mean so much. It’s your best first impression. It’s the start of healthy digestion. It’s the key to great overall health. That’s why it’s so important...
It’s common to see a toddler or baby sucking a thumb. Some people even think a child sucking their thumb is cute. But after a certain age, a prolonged thumb-sucking...
Have you noticed that your child has a tongue thrust reflex, in which they unconsciously push their tongue against their front teeth? Do you recognize the signs of tongue thrust?...
Most people have no problem brushing their teeth with toothpaste, but there are all kinds of DIY options out there. One of the most popular is baking soda. Can you...
“I’ve got a mouthful of cotton!” You may have heard that Southern colloquialism from someone suffering from dry mouth. Some people have it temporarily because they’re hot or thirsty. For...