The Check Up

The Dental Blog For Your Mouth

Save 90 A Day!

Did you know the average person wastes at least 90 glasses of water every day by leaving the tap running while they brush their teeth?...
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Flossing with Water

For those of you who tend to “neglect” flossing (yes, I’m talking to you), there is an easy to use, and effective alternative to string...
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Eliminating that “numb” feeling after dental appointments

Have you ever left the dentist with a numb lip that seems to last all day? You feel like your face is swollen, you can’t...
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Do Adults Need Fluoride?

Many people think that fluoride is only necessary for children’s developing teeth. But this is only partially true- Yes, children with developing teeth do benefit...
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Denture Adhesive Dangers

Many denture wearers use denture adhesives to keep the suction of their dentures. Recently, many zinc containing adhesive products from companies like Fixodent and Poligrip...
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How to Save Money at the Dentist

I found this on the Warlingham Green Dental Clinic Blog, and I think it makes a very clear point: Want to know how to save...
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The Best Dental Websites

I have added links to my favorite dental websites to the right column of my blog. Dental Health Online, and Got Teeth?  Are two good...
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Flossing to a more youthful smile

I read an article today by Dr. Michael F. Roizen, M.D., author of Real Age: Are You as Young as You Can Be, that said...
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Can I go to the Dentist if I don’t have Insurance?

A patient came in last week with this very question. She had been having pain in her mouth for over 6 months, but did not...
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