by Gibbons Family Dentists | Nov 11, 2015 | Uncategorized
Have you ever wondered what people did before modern oral hygiene came into existence? Surprisingly, some versions of toothbrushes and toothpaste have been in existence for centuries. Even thousands of years ago, having a healthy mouth was important. Here’s a look at...
by Gibbons Family Dentists | Nov 3, 2015 | Uncategorized
Once known as Armistice Day, commemorating the end of World War I, Veteran’s Day has been observed to honor U.S. military veterans since 1919. On November 11th 1918, the Allies of World War I signed an armistice with Germany that took effect on the eleventh hour of...
by Gibbons Family Dentists | Oct 19, 2015 | Oral Health
While the toothbrush is often the very first item packed when someone gets ready to travel, mistakes happen sometimes, and it’s left behind. If you have lost or forgotten your toothbrush on a trip, and you’re not able to buy a replacement, here’s some ways you can...
by Gibbons Family Dentists | Oct 8, 2015 | Oral Health
While using mouthwash is not recommended as an alternative to brushing and flossing regularly, using mouthwash can definitely aid in helping you keep your teeth and gums healthy. There are a lot of different types of mouthwash available that treat different aspects of...
by Gibbons Family Dentists | Oct 1, 2015 | Oral Health
Gingivitis is very common among US adults. It’s so common that the number of people who have some form of the condition is higher than the people who don’t, and many people don’t realize that they have it. It’s basically a mild form of gum disease in which the gums...