G2 Dental

03/06/2023

Oral Hygiene FAQ: Is it better to brush with soft or hard bristles?

Contrary to popular belief, soft bristles clean equally as well as hard bristles, but are gentler on teeth and gums. In fact, hard-bristled brushes can do more harm to teeth than good.

03/03/2023

Where do teeth shop?

At The Gap!

03/01/2023

Dry mouth during sleep, also known as xerostomia, is something many people experience from time to time, but lasting dry mouth can be problematic.

Understanding the causes and symptoms can help you get the treatment you need. Learn more at

Nighttime dry mouth may be due to medications, medical conditions, or sleep disorders. Reviewed by a board-certified sleep medicine healthcare provider.

02/27/2023

Here's a lesser known dental fact: Did you know the modern toothbrush was not developed until the 1700s?

A man from England named William Addis attached boars' bristles to a bone handle, creating a toothbrush that was actually mass-produced. Brushes with nylon bristles and ergonomic handles were later developed in the 1930s.

02/24/2023

Damaged, stained, or misshapen teeth can mar your smile and undermine your confidence. You don't have to settle for less-than-perfect teeth.

Veneers can help correct tooth damage and imperfections, giving you that straight, bright smile you've always wanted.

02/22/2023

What did the judge ask the dentist before his extraction? 🤔

"Do you swear to pull the tooth, the whole tooth, and nothing but the tooth?" 🤣

02/20/2023

Myth: Poor oral hygiene is to blame for bad breath.

Fact: Practicing good oral hygiene doesn't always prevent bad breath. Bad breath, also known as halitosis, can be a side effect of certain medications, or can be a sign of other health problems. If bad breath persists despite regular brushing and flossing, speak with your dentist!

02/17/2023

Bananas may help give you a healthy smile, but can they give you a whiter smile? 🤔

Some claim that banana peel teeth whitening works, but does the science support it? Learn more about bananas and what you can do for a whiter smile, here.

02/15/2023

Tooth sensitivity may be common and easily treated, but when home remedies don't suffice be sure to bring in the professionals. 🦷

02/13/2023

Why did the doughnut go to the dentist?

He needed a filling!

02/10/2023

A gummy smile (GS) is a term for a smile with more than 2 millimeters of exposed gum. While gummy smiles are quite common, they may affect your self-confidence.

If you're considering treatment for a gummy smile, it's important to understand your options.

If you have a gummy smile, it can affect your confidence. Luckily, there are several treatments available to get you the healthy smile you desire.

02/08/2023

Dry mouth - or xerostomia - is something many people experience from time to time, but lasting dry mouth can be problematic. Understanding the causes and symptoms can help you get the treatment you need.

Nighttime dry mouth may be due to medications, medical conditions, or sleep disorders. Reviewed by a board-certified sleep medicine healthcare provider.