Keen Smiles Family Dental Blog
General Dentistry
February 8, 2019
How to Get Rid of Bad Breath
Bad breath happens to the best of us. And unfortunately, bad breath doesn’t care when we have a job interview, a first date, or an ... Read more
February 6, 2019
How to Fix Receding Gums
Just like wrinkles and gray hair, receding gums don’t form overnight. However, you shouldn’t write off receding gums as just a normal part of aging. ... Read more
February 5, 2019
Stages of Periodontal Disease
If you’ve been skimping on brushing and flossing, you might notice extra plaque and tartar buildup on your teeth. When left untreated, plaque and tartar ... Read more
November 8, 2018
How Sugar Affects Your Teeth
Chocolate, gummy bears, soda, crème brûlée, a flavored latte . . . However you prefer to satisfy your sweet tooth, you need to be aware ... Read more
October 19, 2018
Symptoms of Teeth Grinding
Some people talk in their sleep, walk in their sleep, or even eat in their sleep. While researchers are unclear about what causes these sleeping ... Read more
September 25, 2018
How to Get Kids to Floss
Did you know that only 4 in 10 Americans floss daily? And 20 percent say they don’t floss at all! This can be disheartening news ... Read more
August 14, 2018
What Constitutes a Dental Emergency?
Accidents happen, and unlike our other bones, teeth won’t repair themselves. If you damage a tooth when your dentist’s office isn’t open, it can be ... Read more
August 13, 2018
The Benefits of Smiling
When was the last time you smiled? When you’re dealing with everyday stressors like work, relationships, and finances, remembering to smile may be the last ... Read more
August 13, 2018
What Causes Bruxism?
Bruxism, more commonly known as teeth grinding, is more than just an annoyance to your bedfellow. Grinding your teeth night after night can lead to ... Read more
August 13, 2018
What to Do If You Chip a Tooth
Your teeth are tough, but they aren’t invincible. Do you know what to do if you chip a tooth? Whether you are using your teeth ... Read more
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