Spring is here! People look forward to this season because it represents a time of renewal, growth, and rejuvenation after the cold, dark months of winter. As we move into the warmer months, people are eager to clean and upgrade their homes. This is also the perfect time to refresh your dental care routine. Continue reading to learn about five helpful tips for spring cleaning your smile and maintaining excellent oral hygiene.

After a meal, many people want to remove food that has gotten stuck between their teeth. Many of them reach for a toothpick to get the job done. Toothpicks may seem like a convenient and portable way to remove food debris from between your teeth after a meal, but they can actually do more harm than good. Keep reading to learn three ways that this can lead to oral health damage and what you should do instead.