Bad breath is no fun at all, but there are things you can do to combat it. If bad breath is an issue for you or a loved one, talk to us about it at Vaca and Kirby in Longview TX. Common, garden-variety bad breath is caused by the things we eat and drink. Food …
The goal of preventative dentistry is to keep your teeth and gums in good condition, so that you avoid tooth decay, gum disease, and other problems. As we say at Vaca and Kirby in Longview TX, it’s better to prevent a cavity than fill one. Of course, you have to do your part. Good dental …
At Vaca and Kirby in Longview TX, we don’t like providing the reality check; especially around the holidays. Everyone wants to think positively and enjoy their time, and that’s well and good. But we would be an ineffective dental team if we didn’t remind you to take extra care of your teeth this holiday season. …
This message from Vaca and Kirby in Longview TX is for anyone who is finding it difficult to improve their dental health. We urge you to keep working at it, and assure you that we’re here to help! Keep Trying To Floss Many people are really good about brushing their teeth, but sometimes skip flossing. …
In this post from Vaca and Kirby in Longview TX we focus on behaviors that influence dental health. Of course, regular brushing and flossing are two important habits for healthy teeth, but there are many more things we can do to keep a healthy smile. Diet Do’s Do eat a nutritious diet with a variety …
Most people brush their teeth every day (at least we hope so). However, there are many who brush incorrectly, not realizing it may be contributing to oral problems. Here are some smart brushing tips from Vaca and Kirby in Longview TX. One of the most important things to remember is to use a gentle touch …
What comes to mind when you hear the term “healthy living?” A dinner plate with a grilled chicken breast and a tossed salad? A cholesterol test that shows your arteries are looking good? If you pictured a white, healthy smile free of cavities, Vaca and Kirby in Longview TX salutes you. Essential Dental Health Brushing …
Regular exercise is essential to good health. When you’re physically fit then you look better, and more important, you feel better! And as we remind our patients here at Vaca and Kirby in Longview TX, that goes for keeping your teeth in good shape, too! If your eyes are the window to your soul, then …
The most common times people brush their teeth are morning and night, either before or after breakfast, after dinner, or at bedtime. But sometimes hiccups in the schedule can knock you off a well-established routine. At Vaca and Kirby in Longview TX, we have some thoughts on that. Sometimes after dinner isn’t super cut and …
Life gets busy. Sometimes it seems impossible to keep up with all your responsibilities. At Vaca and Kirby in Longview TX, we understand that. But we encourage you to think twice before you cancel or postpone a dental checkup because you think it’s less important than the other twenty items on your to-do list. Twice-yearly …
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