You probably already know that a dentist is a doctor for your teeth, but what is a dental hygienist and what do they do? Here's what you need to know about dental hygienists and how to know when you should see one. Meet Your Dental Hygienist So, what is a dental...
How to Brighten Your Smile
by Gold Standard Family Dental | Apr 4, 2022 | Dental Hygiene
Have you ever had a hard day, then had a friend or stranger smile at you, and you suddenly felt better? Your smile is important! It can make a great first impression and make everybody’s day better. Here's how to brighten your smile so it really shines. 1. Brush and...
How to Keep Your Breath Fresh
by Gold Standard Family Dental | Feb 1, 2022 | Dental Hygiene
Nobody wants bad breath, but it happens to all of us from time to time. It’s important to know the cause behind it so that you can address it at its source instead of just masking the symptoms. Stinky breath can be a thing of the past when you know how to prevent it....
Is Fluoride Really Important?
by Gold Standard Family Dental | Aug 3, 2020 | Dental Hygiene
Although some may ask, “is fluoride really important?” It has proved its worth over the years. Called the biggest advance in dentistry of the 20th century, fluoride is a constant presence in dental care. In toothpastes, therapeutic mouthwashes, and water supply, it...
3 Tips to Keep Up with Your Dental Hygiene While Under Quarantine
by Gold Standard Family Dental | Apr 9, 2020 | Dental Hygiene
With the changes that come with COVID-19, it’s easy to get out of your day to day routine. During this time, people should take care of their mental health, physical health, boost their immune system, and practice habits that promote good dental hygiene. Here are a...