You brush your teeth on a daily basis. That’s all your mouth really needs to be healthy, right? Actually, no, it isn’t. Everyone’s mouth has plaque, a white, sticky substance that houses harmful bacteria. If left unchecked, these bacteria create acids that can wreak havoc in your mouth and beyond. And did you know that your oral health can also influence your general well-being? Keep reading to learn the basics of oral hygiene with your dentist in Ann Arbor. (more…)