Mar 06 2010
Here are the six most common mistakes people make when looking after their teeth:
Skipping some teeth or parts of them while brushing: This is a mistake that most of us are in the habit of making. If you skip brushing a tooth or parts of teeth, you will make bacteria flourish in the parts that [...]
Feb 17 2010
Being late everywhere, snoring, sneering and the like are not what I am talking about. These habits don’t affect your teeth, at least not directly. Indirect connections? Let me leave that discussion for another post. There are certain habits – of course, bad ones – that affect your teeth miserably. Are you guilty of damaging [...]
Feb 13 2010
You think you take proper care of your teeth, visit your dentist every six months, and yet you find certain dental problems troubling you from time to time. Is there something you are doing wrong? Not sure about that? Answer the questions below and find out for yourself.
Do you take care of only the [...]
Jan 22 2010
Habits die hard. And bad habits just seem to take gigantic form. Do you know that regular brushing and flossing won’t help much if you have certain habits. Bad dental habits are often those that we don’t acknowledge as bad or even as habits. Confused? Read on.
Do you take pride in opening bottles with your [...]
Jan 05 2010
Like several things that you should do to take care of your teeth, there are many you shouldn’t do. And I am not just talking about you-should-not-skip-brushing kind of stuff. I am talking about some serious don’t dos. Read on.
When brushing, you should not skip any tooth or parts of your teeth. Bacteria can [...]
Dec 13 2009
Most of us have a bad habit without even realizing we have one. With respect to dental health, your bad habits can wreak havoc if you don’t stop indulging in them. Let’s look at what people do that can harm their dental health.
If you open bottles with your teeth, you are no Rambo! If [...]
Nov 27 2009
Well, the dentist has solutions to almost all your dental problems today, but that does not mean you keep harming your teeth. Even regular dental care will not help if you continue to keep these habits. Are these habits I am talking about really that harmful? They are but they pretend to look absolutely harmless. [...]
Oct 02 2009
This is also for the ones who follow a proper dental care routine. Yeah, taking care of your smile starts with regular care but it does not stop at that. You have to get rid of certain habits as well. Don’t worry, lying on the couch the whole day and surfing channels are not among [...]
Aug 31 2009
Yes, we know, you wouldn’t damage your teeth intentionally. And we are not talking about using a hammer to knock them down. What we are talking about is what we consider dental sins. These are habits that we may have, and which affect our smiles miserably.
Do you snack on sweets just before crashing? You [...]
Aug 07 2009
Some of us abuse our teeth all the time, unintentional though it may be. We fail to understand how some seemingly insignificant habits can affect our dental health, ruining our smiles. Find out if you are indulging in any of the following bad dental habits.
Using teeth to open bottles: This habit may prove the strength [...]