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Are you Team Traditional Floss or Team Water Flosser? We all know cleaning between our teeth is important, but how we do...
10/15/2026

Are you Team Traditional Floss or Team Water Flosser? We all know cleaning between our teeth is important, but how we do it can be up for debate!

Water flossers use a gentle, pressurized stream of water to help flush away food particles and plaque, making them especially useful for people with braces, bridges, or other hard-to-clean areas. And with so many options available, Forbes recently tested popular models to find the best water flossers for different needs and budgets!

💬 We're curious, which team are you on?
🧵 Team Traditional Floss
💦 Team Water Flosser
🙌 Team Both!

Check out the top-rated options here: https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbes-personal-shopper/article/best-water-flosser/

We tested over 10 models and narrowed down our list to the five best water flossers of 2026.

🦷❤️ What do your gums have to do with your heart? More than you might think! Studies have found that people with gum di...
10/14/2026

🦷❤️ What do your gums have to do with your heart? More than you might think! Studies have found that people with gum disease are more likely to experience cardiovascular problems. While researchers are still exploring this connection, one thing is clear: your oral health is an important part of your overall well-being!Inflammation may be one of the links between the two, making healthy gums another great reason to prioritize your dental care.

📖 Read more: https://goodmenproject.com/featured-content/the-oral-and-cardiovascular-health-connection-4-tips-to-protect-your-teeth-gums-and-heart/

Good oral hygiene may support overall health, making dental care an important part of protecting your teeth, gums, and cardiovascular health.

😅🦷 Be honest... does seeing a dental appointment on your calendar make you a little nervous? You're definitely not the ...
10/13/2026

😅🦷 Be honest... does seeing a dental appointment on your calendar make you a little nervous? You're definitely not the only one!

Whether it's the sound of dental tools, a past experience, or worrying about what your dentist might find, dental anxiety can make even a routine visit feel intimidating. Communicating openly with your dental team is one of the best steps toward making your visits more comfortable. Your team here at Bainbridge Dental are here to help, not judge! 💙

& for a few more helpful tips, check out the article below:
https://health.clevelandclinic.org/nervous-about-going-to-the-dentist-try-these-tips-to-ease-dental-anxiety

If you get anxious about dental visits, you’re not alone. A dentist shares common causes and tips for feeling more comfortable in the dental chair.

Your mouth is a tiny ecosystem, and the bacteria inside it are constantly interacting. New research is finding arginine...
10/09/2026

Your mouth is a tiny ecosystem, and the bacteria inside it are constantly interacting. New research is finding arginine, an amino acid, may help reduce harmful bacteria and support a healthier oral environment. Read more below!
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/01/260108231335.htm

Sugar-loving mouth bacteria create acids that damage teeth, but arginine can help fight back. In a clinical trial, arginine-treated dental plaque stayed less acidic, became structurally less harmful, and supported more beneficial bacteria. These changes made the biofilms less aggressive after sugar....

Did you know your snack choice can double as a tooth whitener?!Strawberries - Malic acid and antioxidants dissolve surfa...
10/08/2026

Did you know your snack choice can double as a tooth whitener?!
Strawberries - Malic acid and antioxidants dissolve surface stains and eliminate stain-causing bacteria.
Pineapple - Contains bromelain, which breaks down stain-forming proteins—saliva then washes them away.
Crunchy veggies (broccoli, cauliflower, celery) - Act like toothbrushes to scrub and polish teeth while stimulating saliva. 😉🍓🍍🥬
https://utknoxvilledentists.com/foods-naturally-whiten-teeth/

Did you know that there are some foods you could be eating to make your smile whiter? Find out which foods act as natural teeth whiteners.

🚨 If your bad breath keeps coming back, your mouth might be trying to tell you something! Mints and mouthwash can tempo...
10/01/2026

🚨 If your bad breath keeps coming back, your mouth might be trying to tell you something! Mints and mouthwash can temporarily freshen your breath, but they don't always address what's causing the odor. Persistent bad breath can sometimes be linked to:

🦷 Cavities or gum disease
💧 Chronic dry mouth
👅 Bacteria buildup on your tongue
🩺 Certain medications or underlying health conditions

The good news? You don't have to figure it out alone! Our dental team can help identify oral health concerns that may be contributing to bad breath and recommend the right next steps without any judgment.

Fresh breath starts with a healthy mouth! If it's been a while, give our office a call to schedule your next visit!
https://health.clevelandclinic.org/how-to-get-rid-of-bad-breath

Bad breath can be embarrassing, and it’s only natural to want to find a remedy. A dental hygienist shares tips for quick fixes and long-term solutions.

🧠 Your brain called… it wants you to FLOSS! Research has found a connection between poor oral health and declining brai...
09/30/2026

🧠 Your brain called… it wants you to FLOSS!

Research has found a connection between poor oral health and declining brain health. Bacteria and inflammation from your mouth may affect other parts of your body, including your brain. That's one more reason to show your smile some love! 💙
https://wvumedicine.org/news/article/wvu-medicine/expert-insights/flossing-is-good-for-your-brain/


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Key Takeaways Germs and inflammation from the mouth can enter the blood stream and affect the heart and brain. Research has shown a link between poor oral health and declining...

Dentistry might be more than 59,000 years old! 😱A remarkable discovery in a Siberian cave suggests Neanderthals may have...
09/24/2026

Dentistry might be more than 59,000 years old! 😱

A remarkable discovery in a Siberian cave suggests Neanderthals may have been treating cavities thousands of years before modern dentistry existed.

Researchers found a 59,000-year-old tooth with microscopic marks suggesting someone may have used a sharp stone tool to treat a cavity! 🦷🪨
https://www.discovermagazine.com/59-000-year-old-neanderthal-tooth-may-reveal-the-earliest-known-dental-procedure-and-pain-treatment-49093

Learn how researchers recreated a 59,000-year-old Neanderthal dental procedure and uncovered evidence that ancient humans may have understood how cavities caused pain and how to treat them.

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Bainbridge Island, WA
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