Nutrition plays a significant role in oral health. By eating right, you are taking care of your teeth, gums, and mouth as a whole. Plus, by eating at the proper times, you can have a positive impact on your oral health too. In recognition of National Nutrition Month,...
New Year, New You, New Habits: Dental Care Tips to Enhance Your Routine
by Legend Dental & Orthodontics | Jan 8, 2019 | Dental Care, Oral Health
The new year signals a time for new goals, resolutions, and habits. Many people focus on health this time of year, aiming to exercise more, consume fewer calories, or even add more fruits and vegetables to their plates. But, if you aren’t resolving to focus on oral...
Ask Your Austin and Georgetown Dentist: How to Choose the Best Toothbrush
by Legend Dental & Orthodontics | Jun 12, 2018 | Dental Care, Dental Hygiene, Oral Health
To say there are a lot of toothbrushes on the market today is an understatement. When people go to buy toothbrushes, they often encounter rows upon rows of options. And figuring out which is right for you can be a challenge. Getting a high-quality toothbrush is...
Ask Your Austin and Georgetown Dentist: Flossing, Yes, it is Important
by Legend Dental & Orthodontics | Jun 6, 2018 | Dental Care, Dental Hygiene, Oral Health
Most people wouldn’t say that flossing is at the top of their list of favorite things to do. For that reason, a lot of people choose not to floss, while others only floss occasionally. However, flossing daily is important to your oral health, and it only takes a few...
Ask Your Austin or Georgetown Dentist: Causes & Cures for Bad Breath
by Legend Dental & Orthodontics | Dec 15, 2017 | Dental Care, Dental Health, Dental Hygiene, Oral Health
Everyone wants to be remembered, but being known for your bad breath isn’t likely what you had in mind. A lot of people are self-conscious when it comes to their breath, but that doesn’t mean you have to be. There are a lot of causes for bad breath, or halitosis, but...
Ask Your Austin or Georgetown Dentist: Did George Washington Wear Wooden Teeth?
by Legend Dental & Orthodontics | Mar 10, 2017 | Dental Hygiene
Oftentimes, we remember the facial expressions and smiles from famous portraits like that of George Washington. However, we rarely know the true story behind them. George Washington’s adult life was plagued by tooth loss and tooth decay. Did you know that George...
New Year, New Smile!
by Legend Dental & Orthodontics | Jan 19, 2016 | Dental Care, Oral Health
Each January, millions of people resolve to change their lives for the better in the new year. Often, their goals involve losing weight, getting more exercise, or similar healthy habits. But there is one resolution that could truly improve your health and your life in...