Many homes across America have toothpicks. While they are marketed for cleaning your teeth, your dentist might suggest leaving them for checking when a cake is ready to come out of the oven. Although they can pick objects from between your teeth, they can do more harm than good. You could end up needing an emergency dentist if you aren’t careful. Here’s what you should know about the risks of toothpicks, and some better alternatives for your consideration.

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The most wonderful time of the year is here! Whether you are planning on traveling out of town this holiday season or hosting at home, it’s important to prioritize your Invisalign treatment. After all, you don’t want to start 2023 by falling off-track! The good news is that, with the right best practices in place, you can enjoy all of the seasonal festivities and effectively straighten your teeth. To learn a few helpful tips on navigating Invisalign during the holidays, read on.