Why Are My Teeth Yellow?
Are yellow or discolored teeth stopping you from showing off your smile? If so, brushing alone might not help. There are a lot of reasons teeth can start to yellow, which we’ll illustrate below. Check them out. Poor Oral Hygiene One of the most common causes of yellow teeth is poor oral hygiene. If you […]
Best Toothpaste for Kids
Children’s toothpaste should be introduced into your child’s dental care routine starting at two years of age. With all of the children’s toothpaste options available, we know it can be pretty intimidating to know which one is the best option for your child. The good news is that there are just a few requirements to […]
National Nutrition Month
Did you know? March is National Nutrition Month. Having proper nutrition isn’t just good for your body – it’s good for your teeth too! For example, if you consume a lot of sugary foods and drinks, you could be putting yourself at risk for tooth decay. In fact, tooth decay is the single most chronic […]
How to take care of your gums
When it comes to your mouth’s health, it’s not just about how white or straight your teeth are! One of the best ways to support a healthy mouth is to take care of your gums. Even people with the pearliest whites and perfect teeth aren’t safe from gum disease. And since gum disease can be […]
Time to Consider Dental Implants?
Tooth loss is a common dental problem that can happen for a myriad of reasons. Sometimes it is due to gum disease, untreated tooth decay, chronic disease and much more. However, regardless of the cause of tooth loss, there are fortunately many treatment options available for you. These options include dentures, bridges, and dental implants. […]
How Often Should You Change Your Toothbrush?
Most of you have grown up hearing that you need to brush and floss your teeth at least twice a day for two minutes each time and this still remains true! While many dentists stress the importance of brushing your teeth often, many forget to inform patients on how often they should be replacing their […]
Bye-Bye Bad Breath
We?ve all had that morning coffee that lingers in our mouth for the rest of the day. Most of the time bad breath, also referred to as halitosis, is curable with a quick brush, floss and swish of mouthwash. However, if it is persistent, a deeper problem might be at hand. It could be a […]
Cavity Lesson 101
We dread telling patients they have a cavity. It?s our least favorite part of the job. Unfortunately, they are very common. In fact, 91 percent of Americans over the age of 20 have had one in their lifetime (Source: ADA). Prevention is key when it comes to tooth decay because once it has started, there […]
Say ?Be Mine? to Healthy Teeth this Valentine?s Day??
Valentine?s Day is upon us and all of us at Krengel Dental are very excited. It?s a holiday centered around love, and our profession is dedicated to loving one thing?teeth! We want you to enjoy all of the chocolate-covered strawberries and sweethearts you desire, while keeping your teeth in your heart. Here are some tips […]
The Truth About Toothbrushes
Walking down the toothbrush aisle at the grocery store can be an overwhelming venture. There are so many different brands and types to choose from! Figuring out what toothbrush is right for you is an important decision to make for your overall dental health. That?s why we present ?The Truth about Toothbrushes? as a guide […]
