181 Dental News
Seven Foods to Look Out for this Holiday Season
We hope you’re enjoying the season of sweets - or (as many call it) the holiday season! With so many tempting treats on tables, desks, and in gift boxes this year, we thought we would give you the worst offenders on our seasonal “naughty” list for oral health. Here...
Flossing: the Habit You Need to Pick Up This New Year
Here at 181 Dental, we know not everyone has picked up the habit of daily flossing - and we understand why. Flossing can be uncomfortable; it’s time-consuming, and it’s not always easy. However, there are important reasons why daily flossing should be on your list of...
Five Tips for Keeping Up Your Oral Care this Season
Five Tips for Keeping up Your Oral Care During the Holidays The holiday season can easily interrupt your routine oral care. You may be traveling, hosting large dinners, welcoming houseguests and more. Even if you have a low-key holiday season planned, small changes in...
Is Sedation Dentistry Right For You?
Even the nicest dentist and dentist’s office can cause anxiety in some patients. In fact, some people refuse to go to the dentist - even if they are experiencing a major dental problem. This is a challenge that dentists have been hoping to help people overcome for...
What Is The Most Natural Looking Tooth Replacement?
When you have lost a tooth or teeth, you have many options open to you. However, there is really only one option available that will look most natural and will be the most comfortable. This is a dental implant. What are Dental Implants? Dental implants are metal posts...
The Six Best (And Worst) Candy for Your Teeth
We know that with Halloween coming, we are officially entering the holiday season. That means you and your family will encounter more dental challenges in the form of extra candy and treats. While we all want to have fun and eat delicious food during Halloween and...
You Can Have a Perfect Smile
Your teeth can show a lot about you. They collect marks of aging, and their stains show the world where you have been. Your teeth may have formed entirely without your control, with small gaps or an overbite. Sometimes, a collection of issues can make one feel less...
Can You Avoid Heart Disease by Flossing?
Your oral health affects a lot more than your teeth and gums. Good dental hygiene helps to bolster one of your body’s first defenses against disease - your mouth. A healthy mouth can keep bacteria and viruses from entering your system and getting to the rest of your...
Brighten Your Smile for Years to Come With Veneers!
Veneers have been used for many years to brighten teeth and restore cosmetic dental issues. However, some problems come with getting veneers attached to the surface of your teeth. These include having to physically grind down tooth enamel in order to make room for the...
Can You Avoid Dentures?
Dentures were once the only treatment option for patients missing teeth. However, modern technology has brought about new state-of-the-art solutions for common dental problems. Here are two ultra-modern options for avoiding the uncomfortable stick-on dentures that...
Four Simple Ways to Get Perfect Teeth This Year
"Perfect teeth" means different things to different people, depending on their oral health goals. For example, you may feel that having healthy teeth and gums makes them perfect, while another person may define “perfect teeth” as straight or white teeth. No matter...