Did you know that what your oral health provider sees as he peers into your mouth is often an indicator of your overall health? Good oral health is essential. It impacts the ability to speak, smile, smell, taste, touch, chew, swallow, and make facial expressions. In maintaining a healthy mouth, it is important to brush and floss daily to remove food and plaque from your teeth. Plaque is the sticky bacteria containing substance that coats the teeth. After finishing a meal or s