Bayhill Dental Care Blog
Teeth Cleanings With Braces
April 14, 2026
If you have braces, you're probably very excited about seeing your brand new smile. However, that smile might not be as bright as you thought if you don't take proper care of your teeth during your orthodontic treatment.
Your Guide to At-Home Teeth Whitening
April 7, 2026
Teeth whitening is one of the most popular cosmetic treatments that patients ask us about. Luckily, it is also one of the easiest
Yes, Custom Mouthguards Really Are Better
March 31, 2026
As dentists, we're nuts about prevention, and one of the biggest ways you can prevent the need for emergency dental care is to wear a mouthguard.
Just Got a Crown? Here Are Some At-Home Care Tips
March 24, 2026
Getting a dental crown is a very common treatment. In an ideal world, all of our patients would have healthy strong teeth that never needed repair, but the reality is that we perform crown procedures quite frequently
Yes, Your Sparkling Water Is Bad for Your Teeth
March 17, 2026
We hate to burst your bubble, but if you though you were avoiding damaging your teeth by swapping soda for sparkling water, we're afraid it's not quite true.
Weird Facts You Didn’t Know About Saliva
March 10, 2026
Dentists and hygienists are always sucking saliva away or blowing your teeth dry. You'd think we had something against it. But the truth is that saliva is very beneficial to your oral health.
Here’s How We Know You Clench & Grind Your Teeth
March 3, 2026
A dentist or a dental hygienist can take a quick look inside your mouth and tell you whether you clench and grind your teeth in your sleep
Four Things Your Hygienist Wishes You Knew
February 24, 2026
Dental hygienists see thousands and thousands of patients’ mouths each year. They know that no two people’s mouths or oral health are quite the same. Nonetheless, there are some things that patients don’t know about caring for their smiles that seem to come up again and again.
Identifying the 3 Major Types of Cavities
February 17, 2026
In addition to good dental hygiene and regular checkups, knowing how to spot a dental problem early can be extremely helpful when in preventing toothaches or the need for a root canal.










