Northstar Family Dentistry Blog
What You Need to Know About Dental Aerosol
April 19, 2024
Have you ever noticed a cloud or mist coming from your mouth during dental treatment? Dentists call this aerosol, & while you generally don’t need to worry about it, it’s something dentists take very seriously. Here’s what you need to know about it.
What’s Your Toothbrush Made of?
April 12, 2024
You probably know that it’s important to keep up with daily brushing & flossing to keep your teeth & gums healthy & maintain your oral health, but you might be wondering what the toothbrush you use every day is made of.
How Healthy Gums Improve Your Resistance to Disease
April 5, 2024
We all know oral health is important, but did you know that having a healthy mouth can help keep the rest of your body healthy too?
You Might Be Using Too Much Toothpaste
March 29, 2024
We’ve all seen those commercials & ads that show a toothbrush with a generous swoosh of toothpaste. While that imagery is very satisfying, in reality that’s way more toothpaste than anyone needs.
What Does Sleep Have to Do With Dentistry?
March 22, 2024
Getting a good night’s sleep is one of the best things you can do for your health. But there are many things that can prevent you from getting the high-quality sleep that will leave you feeling refreshed in the morning.