by Hutto Hippo Family Dental | Jul 31, 2017 | Cleaning Retainers
Cleaning retainers is an important part of good dental hygiene. With braces (and in some instances after surgery), dentists often require patients to wear a retainer to hold their teeth in the proper position. Just as you brush to keep your teeth or a partial clean,...
by Hutto Hippo Family Dental | Jul 31, 2017 | Grinding teeth
Grinding teeth can create problems such as wearing teeth down, cracking teeth, tooth sensitivity, gum recession, loose teeth, headaches and aching jaws. But why do some people grind their teeth and especially why do they often do it in their sleep? The Link Between...
by Hutto Hippo Family Dental | Jul 31, 2017 | Wisdom tooth removal
Wisdom tooth removal is an issue people go back and forth on when a wisdom tooth isn’t causing any pain. Future worries about how a wisdom tooth may affect surrounding teeth are often the basis for deciding to remove it. Wisdom Tooth Removal Discussed in Science Daily...
by Hutto Hippo Family Dental | Jul 6, 2017 | Resin Fillings
Researchers found you can extend the life of resin fillings by strengthening dentin through grape seed extract. The University of Illinois at Chicago was the site where the research emerged, according to Science Daily. A natural compound exists in grape seed extract...
by Hutto Hippo Family Dental | Jul 6, 2017 | Child dental care, Uncategorized
In regards to child dental care and health care in general, the APA is now stating, “No fruit juice for children under the age of one” as one of it’s guidelines. When most parents see a product labeled “100% all natural fruit juice, no sugar added,” they tend to think...
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