Riverside Dentistry

06/04/2026

https://www.dentalhealth.org/smile-month-brushing-too-hard

Brushing your teeth is important. But brushing too hard can do more harm than good. Many people think that the harder they scrub, the cleaner their teeth will be. This is not true. Teeth need careful cleaning, not force. Brushing too hard can: Wear away enamel. Make teeth sensitive. Damage gums. Cau...

06/02/2026

https://www.dentalhealth.org/smile-month-cleaning-between-teeth

Cleaning between your teeth removes plaque and food debris from places a toothbrush cannot reach. This includes the spaces between teeth and just under the gumline. Doing this every day helps: Prevent tooth decay. Protect against gum disease and bleeding. Reduce bad breath. What’s the best way...

05/23/2026

05/13/2026

Happy National Root Canal Appreciation Day! We know, "appreciation" might not be the first word that comes to mind, but these treatments are actually the unsung heroes of the dental world. They don't cause pain; they actually save your tooth and relieve severe discomfort you are feeling.

05/12/2026