Smile Wide with Cavity Prevention

In order to keep your smile safe, you're going to want to make sure that you are cleaning out any debris in your mouth. If you allow debris to build up in your mouth, it can eventually turn into plaque buildup. Plaque buildup consists of bacteria and debris that can contribute to dental erosion and gum disease. If holes in... read more »

Maintain Optimum Oral Health with Toothbrushing Techniques

How would you rank your oral health care in regard to brushing effectively each day? Are you making sure that you brush your teeth twice per day? Do you use a toothbrush that is extremely durable and not worn out? If you have any potential questions or worries about your oral health care, consider the following tooth brushing techniques. Always... read more »

Tips on Caring for an Infant’s Oral Health

If you’re not sure how to care for your child’s oral health and smile, then you have come to the right blog. Our dentist, Dr. John McMurray, and dental team are happy to tell you how to keep your child’s teeth and gums in tip-top shape. The more you know, the better! So, here are the tips you need: First,... read more »

Are You Looking out for Your Oral Health?

Maintaining your healthy smile is vital for your oral health, and is the foundation to a confident smile as well. Since you are in the tooth cleaning trenches every day, your diligence can make a big difference to your smile health. Today,  Dr. John McMurray and Dr. Brad Williams are happy to share some oral health tips with you in... read more »

What You Should Know About a Tongue Scraper

Are you aware, keeping your teeth clean and healthy is an extremely important for your oral health care? You probably understand that failing to keep your pearly whites clean can leave you more vulnerable to cavities and gum disease. We usually recommend scheduling a checkup with our dentist at least twice a year to have your teeth cleaned thoroughly, but... read more »

Waxed or Unwaxed Floss? What is the Answer? Find out Here!

Are you sure you are using the right products for your smile? If you seem confused if you are, you are not alone. With so many choices about your oral health, no wonder people feel confused or lost in the sea of choices. That is why our team is here to help you find the answers. Here at Legacy Smiles... read more »

What to Avoid While Brushing Your Teeth

You know that if you’re interested in protecting your oral health, you need to brush and floss your teeth regularly. But would you be surprised to learn that there are a number of things that many Americans could actually do better when it comes to brushing? If you’re interested in brushing your teeth as effectively as possible, you’ll need to... read more »

Your Dental Health: How it Affects Your Whole Body

Do you ever wonder how caring for your teeth could help your body stay healthy? If you don’t care for your teeth well, you could have gum disease, which can allow bad bacteria into your bloodstream, where it can spread to other parts of your body and cause more serious issues. Unfortunately, this bacteria can lead to a number of... read more »