Oral Care & Health

Important nutrients like vitamin C are crucial for those looking to naturally improve and restore their gum health. Discover how Vitamin C is a botanical, natural ingredient that can help with bleeding gums, receding gums and diseased gums when included in your toothpaste and mouthwash.

Sometimes called Melaleuca oil, learn more about the origins of this powerful ingredient and why it's fantastic for improving and maintaining your oral health.

We’ve all been there.

It’s 6 am, the alarm clock rings. You snooze twice and with a sigh and a stretch, you slowly start to roll out of bed.

Your feet hit the floor, and you shuffle into the kitchen to start that cup of coffee before heading into the bathroom to begin that begrudging morning routine.

It doesn’t have to be this way.

Imagine waking up every morning excited to brush your teeth... 

There’s a superstition that says when you gain a child, you will lose a tooth.

Thankfully, this isn’t entirely true. What is true, however, is that pregnancy gingivitis is a common condition that can affect pregnant women and if left untreated, could lead to severe forms of gum disease or even tooth loss.

We often get asked how often teeth should be whitened. Learn the answer and more about easy, teeth whitening that won't cause sensitivity. 

Dr. Brite is here to share that it is completely okay to use a toothpaste that’s fluoride-free. With the proper brushing technique and regular visits to the dentist, you can still prevent cavities without using a fluoride toothpaste twice a day.

Mint, spearmint and peppermint gives us the refreshing, cooling taste and feeling that we want with our oral care products. Is this because of "special powers" from this wonder plant or a result of ancient conditioning of our perception?

If you haven’t heard about neem oil, you’re in luck! This ancient healing oil known for its powerful antibacterial properties can be found in hair care, body care products, oral care, and it’s even known to work as a safe and natural pesticide.

Whether you’re new to essential oils or you’re a holistic wellness veteran, knowing what tea tree oil is, how you can use tea tree oil in your life, and how you can benefit from it is important information to know.

With proper oral hygiene at home and professional help from your dentist, your teeth and gums should remain healthy throughout your pregnancy.