by Hutto Hippo Family Dental | Feb 4, 2021 | Dental floss
How flossing became a daily routine for dental health Dental floss is a relatively new invention in dentistry. Because brushing doesn’t reach plaque and food particles that get stuck between your teeth, floss was a vital invention. It came into use through the...
by Hutto Hippo Family Dental | Jan 21, 2021 | Dental care in Elizabethan England
https://secureservercdn.net/198.71.233.111/ik8.221.myftpupload.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/canva-no-wait-policy.mp4 The Ethos Surrounding Sugar under Queen Elizabeth I Dental care in Elizabethan England (1558-1603) was not merely lacking. It was also harmful. Despite the fact that the reign of...
by Hutto Hippo Family Dental | Jan 14, 2021 | receding gums caused by smoking and vaping
Nicotine Harms Dental Health Receding gums caused by smoking and vaping can lead to pain, gum disease and tooth loss. The simple truth is: smoking and vaping are bad for dental health. While many people realize nicotine is harmful for health in general, they may not...
by Hutto Hippo Family Dental | Jan 7, 2021 | Receding gums their causes and high tech treatment
<span data-mce-type=”bookmark” style=”display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;” class=”mce_SELRES_start”></span> (Watch more of our videos) Periodontal...
by Hutto Hippo Family Dental | Dec 17, 2020 | Harmful effects of sugar
Avoiding Sugar Over the Holidays The harmful effects of sugar can take its toll over the holidays. Indeed, it seems like sugar is tempting you at every turn. From Christmas poems “Twas the Night Before Christmas” with “visions of sugar plums danced in their heads” to...
by Hutto Hippo Family Dental | Dec 10, 2020 | Mask breath
What is mask breath and how to deal with it? Mask breath is a coined expression that has arisen as a result of the pandemic. Worldwide, people are wearing masks to follow healthcare guidelines and protect against the coronavirus. In fact, masks are everywhere, and...
by Hutto Hippo Family Dental | Dec 3, 2020 | Filing Teeth
Why filing teeth isn’t a good dental practice for DIY dental care Filing teeth went viral on Tik Tok when a girl named Mia Dio posted her video. Hesitant to seek professional help during the pandemic unless she had a critical problem, she decided to avoid the dentist....
by Hutto Hippo Family Dental | Nov 22, 2020 | Dental care
Eating healthy over Thanksgiving Good dental care and a happy Thanksgiving aren’t mutually exclusive. You’ll be glad to know there are healthy ways to go about enjoying your holiday feast. The Best Appetizer Raw vegetables, cheese and nuts are a healthy starter and...
by Hutto Hippo Family Dental | Nov 12, 2020 | Tooth brushing
Improved Oral Hygiene Has Improved Dental Health Tooth brushing was not common in the United States until after WWII. During the late 1800’s and early 1900’s only a small percentage of people brushed their teeth. A Low Percentage of Tooth Brushing...
by Hutto Hippo Family Dental | Nov 5, 2020 | Hutto Hippo
How Hutto became associated with hippo Hutto Hippo Family Dental took its name from Hutto, Texas and its unique hippo legend. Hutto is unique in that no other town or high school in the U.S. has a hippo as its mascot. How this came about is a tale that has endeared...
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