If you are wearing traditional braces to straighten your teeth or correct bite problems in your mouth, it is vitally important to practice good daily oral hygiene. This is also the case if one of your children is currently wearing traditional braces. It is very important to thoroughly brush and floss your teeth everyday while… Continue reading
Are you worried about your children’s teeth? Does your child have deep grooves in their molars? For some children brushing and flossing simply isn’t enough to keep cavities away. If your child is cavity prone you may want to consider protecting your child’s teeth with dental sealants. Tooth decay in children and teenagers usually occurs… Continue reading
There really is nothing more inviting than a friendly smile. If keeping your smile bright and healthy is important to you, then we’ve got a little secret that you will love. There are foods that are easy to incorporate into your diet that will help your smile be its best. These foods can help improve… Continue reading
Bad breath is something that no one wants and everyone works at avoiding. Having bad breath can send the wrong impression, it can make you feel unclean and it can hamper a relationship or even prevent one from starting. There are many causes of bad breath including poor oral hygiene habits, gum disease, dry mouth,… Continue reading
Are you someone who keeps their regular dental checkups and dental cleanings every 6 months? If not and dental visits are few and far between you should probably know the top 5 signs that you need to visit the dentist. When it comes to your oral health, there are five telltale signs or symptoms that… Continue reading
From the time you give birth through the time they become young adults, you are probably concerned about the dental health of your children. Since good oral habits can last a lifetime, it’s important to start early and to be aware of the good and the bad choices we often times make as caregivers to… Continue reading
It happens to the best of us, mouth burns are almost impossible to avoid. Let’s face it; mouth burns are painful and startling. Even when you try to be careful, piping hot coffee or super hot food will get you every time. The most frustrating part of a mouth burn is dealing with the after-burn…. Continue reading
Many people associate “tailored care” to have clothes custom-fitted for them as an individual. However, there is another definition of the word tailored: to adapt so as to make suitable for something [or someone] specific. In Baton Rouge, there is no shortage of dental practices. However, Juban Cowen Dental Care is more than just your… Continue reading
Have you ever heard the age old saying “you only need to floss the teeth you want to keep” and wondered if there is any truth to it? Well in this case, it is very good advice. In additon to regularly scheduled dental cleanings, flossing is a vital step in reducing bacteria and debris that… Continue reading
Would you say that you have established a good flossing habit? If you floss daily or even regularly, you deserve an award! According to a recent dental study, if you floss regularly, you’re among a minority of Americans taking proper care of their teeth. Often times overlooked, flossing is vitally important to maintain proper oral… Continue reading