Is coffee REALLY that bad for your teeth?
Sept. 29th is a holiday most people don’t remember until their social feed is clogged with basic photos of coffee. It’s safe to say that this random holiday is more than our excuse for another pumpkin latte, it’s one of our favorite days of the year. To be honest, our dental squad celebrates every day […]
Teeth Whitening Myth Busting!
Thinking about whitening as your end-of-summer refresh? Make sure you are only making the best decisions for your oral health by educating yourself! We’re here to break down some of the most common whitening myths… 1. Avoid whitening if you have sensitive teeth. Having sensitive teeth does NOT count you out for an added sparkle […]
Botox for your dental health?
You heard that right. More and more treatment options are being discovered to treat all kinds of dental issues, including botox for TMJ, jaw clenching and grinding. The Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) is the joint that connects the jawbone to the skull. Those with a defectiveness of this joint experience difficulty chewing food and jaw clicking […]
Let’s Get Real About Mental Health!
As part of Mental Health Awareness Month, pearl. is reflecting on how mental and dental health are interconnected – and there are more ways than you might think! Your mental health has an impact on the physical health and upkeep of your entire body, including your teeth. In fact, a recent study from the National […]
Start a New Chapter of Your Story at pearl.!
You heard that right. Our team is growing and we want YOU to be a part of it! We’re actively searching for a passionate and dedicated individual to apply for the role of Dental Hygienist. Keep reading to learn more about the benefits of joining the pearl. fam and hear from current employees about why […]
We’re Celebrating the Women Behind pearl.!
With March being Women’s History Month, we wanted to shout out some of the incredible ladies on our team! In the early 2000’s only 38% of dental students in the U.S. were women. The representation of females in the field has made significant progress with 52.6% of predoctoral dental students in 2021 being female! This […]
It’s Time to Break Up With Your Manual Toothbrush
Your manual toothbrush just isn’t doing it for you anymore. Seriously, manual toothbrushes are things of the past! They’re like that no-good boyfriend all of your friends (us) put up with, while secretly wishing you’d break it off. It’s time to put your teeth first and make the switch. Keep reading to learn about 5 […]
P.S. Dental Gifts Can Be Cool for the Holidays.
The holidays are about spending time with family and friends, enjoying your favorite foods and drinks, and of course, the gifts! Maybe you prepared your shopping list months in advance. Or, perhaps you’re more of a last-minute shopper with only a few more weeks left to pick out the perfect present. Give a smile-worthy present […]
Yes, You Have To Floss. Here Are Some Other “Must Have” Ways To Protect Your Teeth And Gums.
Repeat after us: brush, floss, and mouthwash! Everyone knows the proper routine; however, it is easy to fall into patterns and forget a step along the way. Doing so can lead to unwanted oral issues like gum disease. Luckily, we have the secret to healthy gums below… Floss! Save your gums and ward off […]
Candy Isn’t The Only Thing That Will Crush Your Teeth… This Is What’s Really Scary!
A fan-favorite Holiday is right around the corner: Halloween! This spooky holiday is great for so many reasons: the costumes, the parties, and of course, the candy. Those sticky treats can also cause cavities, tooth decay, and enamel erosion. For years, we’ve emphasized the importance of brushing your teeth thoroughly after eating sweets on Halloween, […]