What’s Causing Your Bad Breath? (plus solutions!)

May 9, 2016

waco dentistNo one is immune to periodic bouts of bad breath, but when your odor goes beyond a temporary after-lunch condition into a chronic, foul problem, you may need to make some changes to breathe fresh air once again. As your Waco dentist, Dr. Cofer wants you to enjoy a happy mouth — keep reading to learn more about what’s causing your smelly breath, and what you can do about it.

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Learn The Proper Flossing Technique and Why It’s So Important

September 10, 2015

Filed under: General Dentistry — Tags: , , , — Dr. Rick Cofer @ 1:47 pm

Keep your oral health in great shape by following our flossing guidelines.Flossing, next to brushing, is one of the best forms of preventive dentistry out there. Not only is it easy as pie to do, but it helps keep your mouth protected against harmful bacteria and other diseases. Brushing and flossing are like two peas in a pod – one shouldn’t be completed without the other. The benefits of flossing are numerous. You may not see them immediately or notice them at all, but we can assure you that by flossing you’re sending yourself down a path of excellent oral health.

Our Waco, TX office can help you nail down a perfect flossing routine, all you have to do is ask. You see, we’re much more than just a dental team that welcomes you to our office and sits you down for a procedure. We entrench ourselves in each patient’s dental situation. Whether it’s bad or good, we treat everyone. We do everything in our power to encourage proper at-home dental hygiene. We can teach proper flossing techniques if you need a refresher. In the meantime, enjoy this blog post about proper flossing techniques and why it’s so important for your oral health. Dr. Cofer is the Waco family dentist that can change your smile forever.
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