How Dangerous Is Chewing Tobacco?

October 11, 2021

Dangers of Chewing Tobacco

You know chewing tobacco isn’t good for you, but are you aware of how dangerous it is? Have you convinced yourself it’s a safe alternative to smoking? While chewing tobacco may not be quite as deadly as smoking cigarettes, it is far from safe.

When Should You Use a Saltwater Rinse?

June 15, 2021

All About Saltwater Rinsing

After a dental treatment, your dentist may recommend a salt water rinse to keep your teeth and gums healthy. Saltwater rinses have many other uses, however. Here are some ways to use saltwater rinses for better oral health.

Why Tooth Enamel Matters

April 22, 2021

Tooth Enamel Why It Matters

The enamel on your teeth protects them and makes them gleam. Acids, illnesses and bacteria can chip away at your enamel and damage your teeth. Here’s what you need to know about protecting and preserving your tooth enamel.

What Causes Tooth Stains?

March 23, 2021

What Is Causing Your Tooth Stains?

You’d love to have a bright, white smile, but lately, your pearly whites are looking dull and dark. How did they get those stains? Here are the likely culprits. Great news Malan Family Dentistry can help brighten your teeth for a wonderful smile! Contact us today to schedule an appointment.

About Dental Plaque

March 1, 2021

FAQs About Dental Plaque

You hear a lot about dental plaque and the importance of preventing it, but how much do you know about it? Here are some questions our customers frequently have about plaque.

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