
How Long After Fluoride Can I Eat? What Patients Should Know
In this blog, you will learn how long to wait before eating after fluoride, what to avoid the rest of the day, and how these... Read more

Dentist Explains Why Some Teeth Are Harder to Remove Than Others
In this blog, you will learn why tooth extractions vary in difficulty and the key factors that make some teeth easier to remove than others. Read more

How Many Wisdom Teeth Do You Have?
In this blog, you will learn how many wisdom teeth people typically have and the early signs they are starting to come in. Read more

Tooth Abscess Stages: What to Expect and When to Call Your Dentist
In this blog, learn the stages and symptoms of a tooth abscess, from early decay to infection, and how timely dental care can stop it... Read more

Snap, Crackle, Pop: Why Your Jaws Click and How It Affects Your Bite
In this blog, learn what causes your jaw to click when you chew, why it happens, and how a dentist can help restore smooth, pain-free... Read more

The Silent Threat to Your Smile: How Smoking Affects Gum Health
In this blog, learn how tobacco use affects your gums, the signs of early infection, and the steps you can take to keep your smile... Read more

Why Dry Mouth Puts Your Teeth at Risk
Dry mouth limits your natural protection against decay. Learn how reduced saliva flow increases cavity risk and what your dentist can do to help. Read more

5 Reasons to Consider Implant-Supported Dentures
Learn five key reasons to consider implant-supported dentures, including better stability, jaw bone protection, and a natural look and feel for your restored smile. Read more

Is Halitosis Contagious? The Truth About Bad Breath
This blog explains why halitosis is not contagious, what truly causes bad breath, and how regular care keeps your mouth healthy and fresh. Read more

Does Mouthwash Really Prevent Cavities? The Truth Behind the Rinse
This blog breaks down what mouthwash can and cannot do, the difference between cosmetic and therapeutic rinses, and how daily oral hygiene prevents tooth decay. Read more

What to Do If You Have a Loose Tooth
This blog explains why teeth loosen, what you can do at home, and the treatments dentists use to keep your smile healthy and strong. Read more

More Than Just Sugar: Surprising Foods and Drinks That Damage Your Teeth
In this blog, you will learn which everyday foods and drinks can harm your teeth and what healthier choices can keep your smile strong. Read more

From Awkward to Awesome: Adjusting to Your New Dental Appliance
This blog shares practical tips to help you adjust to clear aligners, TMJ night guards, or sleep apnea devices so your new dental appliance feels... Read more

Beyond Brushing: Managing Your Dental Health with Chronic Conditions
This blog highlights the connection between oral health and chronic conditions, and why regular dental care supports overall wellness. Read more

Don’t Fear the Dentist: Managing Your Gag Reflex During Dental Work
In this blog, you will learn why gagging happens at the dentist, practical tips to reduce it, and how our team at Clearwater Dentistry in... Read more
