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Author: Anonymous posted: Apr. 23, 2025.

If you were to put your toothbrush bristles under a high-powered microscope, what you would see might give you nightmares: millions of bacteria, busily crawling up and down your toothbrush Read more

Author: Anonymous posted: Apr. 16, 2025.

It's a moment many of our patients have experienced. One second you're chewing on a piece of gum, then suddenly you forget to keep chewing and swallow the entire rubbery Read more

Author: Anonymous posted: Apr. 09, 2025.

When you leave on a trip, you probably double-check that evrything’s ready: your clothes are packed, your ticket is handy, and your passport waits patiently on top of your bag Read more

Author: Anonymous posted: Apr. 02, 2025.

Xylitol is a naturally occurring sweetener found in tree bark, plants, fruits, and vegetables. The human body also produces it in small amounts. It looks and tastes like sugar, so Read more

Author: Anonymous posted: Mar. 26, 2025.

This may come as a surprise, but brushing your teeth right after a meal can be one of the worst things you can do for your healthy teeth. A toothbrush Read more

Author: Anonymous posted: Mar. 19, 2025.

If you have been thinking about getting a piercing, or if you already have one or more, there are some health risks our team at Steven L. Rauwerdink, D.D.S. wants Read more

Author: Anonymous posted: Mar. 12, 2025.

Since the introduction of the power toothbrush in the 1960s, this tool has undergone many technological advances, from design and bristle motions to rotation oscillation and sonic vibration. What is rotation Read more

Author: Anonymous posted: Mar. 05, 2025.

As a patient at Steven L. Rauwerdink, D.D.S., your opinion matters! the doctor and our team love hearing what our patients think about our practice and the services we provide, Read more

Author: Anonymous posted: Feb. 26, 2025.

It's almost game day and you're wondering what to put on the menu for your guests. Most snacks are typically highly processed and unhealthy. Why not mix it up this Read more

Author: Anonymous posted: Feb. 19, 2025.

At our office, the doctor and our team do all that we can to make sure that your experience with us is the best it can possibly be. However, there’s Read more

Author: Anonymous posted: Feb. 12, 2025.

Have you ever thought about how you're cleaning and storing your toothbrush when you're not using it? Did you know that the way you store your toothbrush could have an Read more

Author: Anonymous posted: Feb. 05, 2025.

As you probably know, you can always connect with the doctor and our team by calling our West Bend, Wisconsin office, or going to our Facebook page. However, if you’ve Read more

Author: Anonymous posted: Jan. 29, 2025.

Brushing your teeth regularly is one of the most crucial parts of maintaining good oral health, and perhaps the most fundamental, however, there are also other elements involved. Flossing, for Read more

Author: Anonymous posted: Jan. 22, 2025.

Although using mouthwash is certainly not the equal of brushing and flossing, it does have benefits for your dental hygiene. If you use mouthwash regularly, you should find out which Read more

Author: Anonymous posted: Jan. 15, 2025.

A famous mouthwash company chose the marketing slogan, “Better than flossing.” As a consumer, would you believe a high-end commercial that essentially tells you to stop flossing? Just use this Read more

Author: Anonymous posted: Jan. 08, 2025.

Your feedback is very important to us at Steven L. Rauwerdink, D.D.S.. We always want to make sure that our practice is meeting its full potential, so whether you’ve visited Read more