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Say “Bye!” to Bad Breath Blues: Learn How to Have Fresh Breath

By Pointe Dental Group | Published October 24, 2019

A woman covering her mouth due to not having fresh breath.

While dental care is first and foremost an issue of good health, it’s undeniably part of our social well-being too! And few things can make someone more embarrassed than chronic or acute cases of foul breath. Learning how to have fresh breath all time can make you more confident and help avoid awkward social situations. 

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Why & How to Clean Your Tongue to Improve Your Oral Health

By Pointe Dental Group | Published September 25, 2019

A woman learning how to clean her tongue with a tongue scraper.

Dental hygiene isn’t much of a mystery. You brush your teeth
and gums, and floss in between. If you’re really dedicated, you also
incorporate mouthwash. But what about your tongue? You may not think about why
or how to clean your tongue, but it’s an equally important part to fight
bacteria in your mouth!

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4 Foods That Cause Bad Breath & Why They Do

By Pointe Dental Group | Published December 21, 2017

Woman with bad breath covering her mouth.
It’s important to take care of your oral health to prevent tooth decay and gum disease. But good dental health isn’t the only benefit you get from healthy habits – you also keep your breath fresh. However, even the best brushing and flossing can’t protect you from all of the foods that cause bad breath.
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3 Teeth Cleaning Myths Debunked

By Pointe Dental Group | Published April 20, 2016

Close-up photo of teeth cleaning items, including the bristled end of a toothbrush and a short length of dental floss, unwound from its holder.
When it comes to teeth cleaning, Pointe Dental Group can help you separate fact from fiction, starting with the basics about brushing.
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Bad Breath? We can Help Get Rid of Bad Breath!

By Pointe Dental Group | Published August 20, 2014

woman with bad breath - get rid of bad breathIf you are one of the approximately 80 million people who suffer from chronic halitosis, or bad breath, it’s likely that you often feel self-conscious in public. Conversations can be awkward and uncomfortable for you, as can sharing a kiss with a loved one. You may try to hide your bad breath with … Continue Reading

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