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It’s almost 2017. That means it is the season for resolutions. While you may have a few already decided, here are a few more to chew on! Commit to daily hygiene routines. Flossing is a forgotten but very important chore.…

Our favorite holiday tradition in the office is the Christmas Cash Giveaway (have you liked and shared the post yet?) but there are some other traditions that just can’t be ignored! Here’s a list of all the best ones (we…

It’s the most wonderful time of the year: the Jackson Dental Christmas Cash Giveaway! Every year, we are inspired by the season of cheer to give away $500 to one deserving person. We know that everyone has a unique story,…

Maybe holiday pictures are impending, or a big life event is coming up, or you just want to treat yourself to a nice gift this Christmas–whatever the occasion, teeth whitening is a perfect way to feel confident in your smile.…

We know teaching your kids about the importance of dental hygiene isn’t always fun—but it can be! Starting important dental habits early is super important for the success of their smiles. Even baby teeth, which fall out, need to be…

Unfortunately, wisdom teeth don’t make you wise. And really, there’s not a lot of funny folklore about why they’re called wisdom teeth at all. But for the sake of dental smarts, we’ll give you some wisdom about wisdom teeth! Wisdom…

Your teeth are the only part of your body that cannot heal itself. Keep them protected by avoiding these bad habits. Nail biting Biting your nails can chip your teeth and impact your jaw. Most of the time, this vice…

Even with regular brushing, certain foods aren’t good for your teeth. Acidic foods, like root beer, honey, ketchup, raisins and even some veggies, can hurt your teeth and ruin your enamel! Always be sure to brush brush brush after you…

It’s an age-old question: “How does my breath smell?” Where does smelly breath—sometimes called halitosis—come from? It comes from bacteria in the mouth, and what it smells like can depend on external factors like food or internal factors like a…

Standing in the toothbrush aisle can be overwhelming. Brands, prices, sizes, colors—it’s enough to make your head spin. While all of these things may be a factor in your toothbrush choice, there’s something even more important that you may be…