No matter what industry you work in, there will be a trend for everything. When it comes to dental hygiene, more and more people have tried a rather unusual form of whitening their teeth: whitening with charcoal. This trend has flooded social media, where you can now see people making tutorials of how to use […]

We’ve heard the advice our entire lives: brush your teeth for two minutes twice a day. Some companies even took it upon themselves to help children with this important dental hygiene task as well, by creating electric toothbrushes that play music for the recommended two minute period. And while everyone should be brushing their teeth […]

Welcome back to our two-part series exploring the many methods of hygiene before modernity! We hope that you enjoyed learning about some of the ways that people in the old days bathed themselves, as well as how they took care of their dental hygiene. Needless to say, we are pretty happy that modern medicine has […]

Isn’t it always a little stressful when you go into the supermarket to buy yourself some toothpaste? There are so many brands being marketed in so many flashy ways that it can be difficult to buy yourself one single tube. But it wasn’t always this stressful or overwhelming. In fact, many of the ancient peoples […]

Did you read up on all of that news a while back that said that flossing was basically a pointless dental hygiene practice? We’re sure that you did. After all, dentists have been telling their patients year after year, and appointment after appointment to keep flossing regularly. But ever since the government’s department of Health […]