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Ask Kennell Orthodontics: What’s the deal with mouthwash?
February 2nd, 2012
While mouthwash is not an alternative to regular brushing and flossing, it can help keep your teeth and gums clean and healthy. There are several different types of mouthwashes available, and all of them will help do different things for your smile. The most common types of mouthwashes are: • Fluoride – fluoride is the [...]
Make 2012 the year to improve your oral health
December 29th, 2011
Let’s face it- when was the last time you managed to keep a New Year’s resolution? We at Kennell Orthodontics believe the key to sticking to a goal is picking one that is both reasonable and attainable. If you haven’t yet picked a New Year’s resolution, consider setting one that will improve your oral health! [...]
5 ways you can avoid plaque
November 11th, 2011
At Kennell Orthodontics, we know nobody likes getting plaque on their teeth. Here are five other ways you can avoid that dreaded enemy of the teeth during orthodontic treatment, courtesy of WebMD. Let’s start with brushing regularly. Brushing your teeth twice a day with a fluoride-containing toothpaste is vital to a healthy mouth. Make sure [...]
Cold season is here, from Dr. Kennell
November 3rd, 2011
Cold and flu season is here – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says that a common cold usually includes sneezing, runny nose, sore throat and coughing. Symptoms can last for up to two weeks. To promote a healthy and clean environment, Dr. Alan Kennell and our entire staff give a great deal of attention [...]
