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When Should I Replace Your Toothbrush?

When Should I Replace Your Toothbrush?

Q. How Often Should I Replace My Toothbrush?

A. Most dentists recommend changing your toothbrush every three months. Look to Malan Family Dentistry for full-service dental care in Rockingham and the surrounding region.

How Often Should You Floss?

How Often Should You Floss?

Why Flossing Matters

Good oral hygiene is crucial to a bright, healthy smile. Most of us know how important it is to brush, but we often forget about flossing. Using floss should be a daily habit. It will keep your teeth clean and your gums healthy. Here’s what you need to know about flossing.

Chronic Bad Breath? 

Chronic Bad Breath? 

Potential Culprits of Chronic Bad Breath

Chronic bad breath can be an embarrassing problem. If you constantly munch on mints or covering your mouth to avoid offending people, it’s time to try something else. Knowing what’s causing your bad breath can help us fix it.

What's Causing Your Toothache?

What's Causing Your Toothache?

Why Does My Toothache?

Are you sensing a throbbing pain in your jaw? You could have a toothache. What causes your teeth to hurt, and when should you see a dentist?

Why Gums Bleed when Flossing

Why Gums Bleed when Flossing

Five Reasons Your Gums Bleed When Flossing

In this post, we cover a topic most dental patients might not want to hear. You need to floss every day - those words ring throughout dental practices the world over. Here are a few additional reasons you should consider, especially if you are flossing regularly.