Smoking kills thousands of Americans every year. In fact, it’s the number one cause of several deadly diseases, including lung disease, heart disease, and many types of cancer. That’s why Congress forces manufacturers to place warning labels on all tobacco products. At Gentle Dental, we’re committed to educating our patients in Gunnison about the…
Your teeth are meant to last a lifetime. But keeping them that long means you need to provide them with the proper care. This includes regularly visiting Dr. Anderson for checkups twice a year as well as brushing, flossing, and rinsing with mouthwash every day. Effective home care is especially important – brushing, rinsing, and…
Are you flossing as frequently as you should? Dr. Anderson shares the top 5 benefits of including flossing in your daily oral care routine!
Tips for Effective Dental Care Power toothbrushes are great, but you can also do an effective job with a regular toothbrush. The important thing is that you remember to do the following: Brush twice a day Select a brush with soft bristles Brush for at least two minutes Brush all surfaces of your teeth Use…
Almost Half of Adults Suffer from Gum Disease Over 47% of Americans over the age of thirty suffer from some form of gum disease according to the Center for Disease Control. The really scary thing is that many of these people have no idea that having an infection that can wreak havoc on their smile….