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 | Apr 11, 2017 | Dental care, Electric toothbrush vs. Manual brushing, Gingivitis
Electric toothbrush vs. manual brushing — which is better? Some dentists recommend getting an electric toothbrush as a way to deal with plaque and gum disease. Are electric toothbrushes really more effective? Here were the results of a short-term study that evaluated...
by Hutto Hippo Family Dental | Mar 6, 2017 | Dental care, Tooth Friendly foods
It may come as a surprise that there are actually tooth friendly foods. By that we mean foods that help you maintain good dental health. We’ve talked about foods that are bad for your teeth like candy, sodas and sugary drinks. It’s easy to start thinking that...
by Hutto Hippo Family Dental | Feb 10, 2017 | Blog, Dental care
Perhaps your mother intuitively knew something when she told you to “chew your food.” Memories of mothers saying, “Chew your food” stick with many people, but what if there were scientific facts that support this common sense habit? It turns out there are. Scientific...
by Hutto Hippo Family Dental | Feb 10, 2017 | Blog, Dental care
Avoiding bad habits and creating good habits for dental care is something you can easily do if you put some thought and practice into it. You probably already know about brushing, flossing and regular dental checkups. You can make a habit of avoiding certain things...
by Hutto Hippo Family Dental | Feb 10, 2017 | Blog, Dental care, Smiles, Teeth
There’s a lot more value in beautiful teeth and smiles than most people realize. When your teeth are chipped, crooked or discolored, you may feel self-conscious about smiling. This is a real shame because smiling and happiness go hand in hand. Psychological and...
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