Smile Place Dental Blog

All the latest blog content from the Smile Place Dental team. Get some helpful tips and learn all about caring for your teeth.

May 21, 2025
Bad Breath (Halitosis): Why It Happens and How to Fix It

Struggling with bad breath? You’re not alone. We all know that bad breath, or halitosis, can be downright embarrassing. That moment when people take a step back when you talk, or when you find yourself covering your mouth? We’ve all had bad breath at some point.  Here’s the thing though, according to the International Association […]

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May 21, 2025
How To Brush Your Teeth With Braces

Keep it clean, keep it bright with these simple tips.  So, you’ve got braces—how exciting! You’re on the path to a straighter, more confident smile. But let’s face it: brushing your teeth just became a little more… intricate.  Those brackets and wires create plenty of nooks and crannies where food and plaque can hide, meaning […]

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May 21, 2025
How To Floss Your Teeth Properly

Do you brush twice a day, use a mouthwash, and still struggle with bad breath or surprise cavities? If so, the problem may be caused by inconsistent flossing. Most people skip flossing and those who do floss, often don’t do it right, leaving behind plaque and food debris. The good news? Flossing properly takes just […]

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teeth whitening after care
May 21, 2025
Teeth Whitening Aftercare

Have you sipped a cup of coffee after a teeth whitening session and wondered if it would undo the effects of your session? Or experienced that odd zing of sensitivity when consuming something too hot or cold?  We get it. These are common post-teeth whitening experiences. With the right teeth whitening aftercare, you can achieve […]

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