by Michael Davidson | Feb 20, 2020 | gum disease and general health
February is National Children’s Dental Health Month and we at MD Brush are excited to make sure your children have the right tools to keep their mouths healthy. As kids grow, plan on routine dental checkups every six months, keep sugary foods in check, and encourage...
by Michael Davidson | Jul 8, 2019 | GUM DISEASE, gum disease and general health
Have you ever wondered why so many people have gum disease? Gum disease is the sixth most prevalent disease in the United States. Studies have linked gingivitis to heart disease, Alzheimer’s and diabetes. Why do so many adults (75 percent!) have gum disease...
by Michael Davidson | Jun 28, 2019 | FLOSSING, GUM DISEASE, TOOTH BRUSH
The trick to preventing gum disease is learning what it is, how it works and most importantly how you can diagnose it at home in order to kill it. Gum disease can form in 72 hours if bacteria is not properly removed by oral hygiene routines. Firstly, Gum disease...
by Michael Davidson | Jun 10, 2019 | GUM DISEASE, gum disease and general health, TOOTH BRUSH
Plaque starts in the Sulcus.The point where you see the gum and the tooth meet is not where they actually meet. In a healthy situation, the gums will physically attach to the tooth about 3 mm below what you identify as the gum line. This difference creates a small...
by Michael Davidson | Jun 3, 2019 | GUM DISEASE, gum disease and general health, TOOTH BRUSH
There’s a high probability that you or someone you know has gum disease. In fact, 75% of Americans will develop gum disease at some point in their life which can directly affect health. Two forms of gum disease exist; gingivitis and periodontitis, so It’s important to...
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