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Are Your Bristles Doing More Harm Than Good?

Are You Brushing Too Hard Do you struggle with sensitive teeth or bleeding gums? You’re not alone. Many people experience these issues, and the cause may surprise you. It’s possible...

Are You Using Too Much Toothpaste?

Using Too Much Toothpaste: A Common Misconception Many of us may have been conditioned to believe that the more toothpaste we use, the better our dental health will be. After...

Are Sonic Toothbrushes Really Better?

Sonic toothbrushes have become increasingly popular over the years, but are they really better than traditional manual or electric spin brushes? In this blog post, we’ll take a closer look...

Are Your Bristles Doing More HARM Than Good?

The Problem with Brushing Too Hard Are you experiencing sensitivity in your teeth or gums that bleed and are red? If so, it could be that you're brushing too hard....

The Truth About Cavities

Did you know that cavities are the 2nd most common disease worldwide? True. The common cold is #1. Here’s where it gets interesting. Your teeth are actually supposed to be...

How to Avoid Gum Recession

Recession affects people of all ages. However…it’s most common in people over 65 years of age. And you’re more likely to develop recession if you: Have gum disease Had braces...

The Perfect Toothbrush for Adults with Small Mo...

Triple Bristle customer Smithspoon left a 1 star rating and said, I really wanted to like this toothbrush. It’s a great concept. But it is way too big for a...

Are You Insecure About Your Teeth?

Imagine this - you wake up in the morning, ready to tackle the day ahead. You take a look in the mirror and feel a twinge of insecurity about your...

Winning Strategy for a Whiter, Brighter Smile

Brushing your teeth is essential to maintain good oral hygiene, but using the right toothbrush can make all the difference. The Triple Bristle toothbrush is designed to clean your teeth...

Are You Brushing at the Wrong Time?

Chances are you’re making a BIG mistake, and don’t even realize it. Don’t worry, you’re not alone. Many people make the same mistake when brushing their teeth. You know what...

What Causes Smelly Breath?

If you, or someone you love, has smelly breath… It might be because of tonsil stones. What are tonsil stones? It’s like a kidney stone, but on your tonsil. Wait…it...

Fun Facts About Your 3rd Set of Teeth

Around the office we say you get 3 sets of teeth. Your baby teeth… Your adult teeth… And your paid third set. Otherwise known as dental implants. Whether they are...

Hate Going to the Dentist?

For some, a dental check up can spark feelings of paranoia. Especially if you have a history of cavities, gum disease, or…haven’t had your teeth professionally cleaned in a very...

The Role Saliva Plays in Enamel Decay

In my previous post I mentioned… How consuming very acidic drinks - such as lemon juice, soda, tea, and coffee - is the worst thing you can do for your...

These Drinks Will Desolve Your Teeth

When I say these drinks will dissolve your teeth, what I’m referring to is your enamel. Now, if you’ve been following me for a while, you’ll know enamel is the...

Do Your Gums Bleed When You Brush?

I’ve gotten pretty good at knowing when someone has given up on their Triple Bristle 3-sided electric toothbrush too early. Most of the time it occurs after the first few...

Vaping, Grinding Teeth, and Depression

Triple Bristle customer Colton said: Hey Max!! I have periodontitis, and history of root canals. My teeth are straight enough I never got braces. So my questions are: What does...

Acid Reflux and Enamel Loss

Triple Bristle customer Christian G. asked: Is there any way to help prevent enamel loss? I was recently told I have enamel loss on the back of my two front...

Meet Dr. Jacob Dent - The Special Needs Warrior

Dr. Jacob Dent isn’t just an incredible dentist, he’s also an amazing friend. Known as the Special Needs Warrior, Dr. Dent recognized early in his career how difficult it was...

Brushing for 45 vs 120 Seconds

Be honest, Do you brush for the full 2 minutes like I suggest? The reason I ask… Statistically, most people only brush their teeth for 45 seconds, repeatedly missing the...

The Tooth Most Likely to Get Infected

In my last post I talked about how tooth infection could be deadly. Though rare in today’s world of advanced medicine, it seems to have struck a chord. Why? Because...

Can a Cavity Kill You?

Consider yourself lucky if you DON’T have a cavity, because… Chances are you have at least one filling. But did you know that it’s possible to die from a tooth...

Do You Sing in the Shower?

Are you a Shower Songbird? I recently read somewhere that 89% more shower users said they sing in the shower than bathers. And… 44% more women than men say they...

How to Reduce Pain from Clenching

Triple Bristle customer Teresa R. asked: Can a dentist refer me for a botox treatment to treat my TMJ? Are there exercises I can do to alleviate the amount of...

Are You Setting Yourself Up for Heart Disease?

As you may already know… When my mother was 16 years old…she was diagnosed with a severe form of gum disease which eventually led to her losing many of her...

Solution to Help Reduce Fears of Going to the D...

As difficult as it is for me to accept… Not everyone enjoys visiting the dentist. I can’t imagine what’s so anxiety-inducing about visiting an office like mine. Bright lights Sharp...

What Elephants have to do with Dental Implants

Did you know elephants have two types of teeth? We all know about the tusks…which are actually modified upper incisors used mostly for gathering food…but elephants also have what’s known...

How to Repair Damaged Enamel

Triple Bristle customer Allison V asked: Can you regrow or repair damaged enamel? In case you’re unfamiliar, the enamel is the thin outer covering of the tooth that helps protect...

What if you couldn't go to the dentist?

What if you couldn’t go to the dentist? What would you do? And, to make matters worse, you’re also prone to cavities. That’s exactly what happened to Jessica. She wrote:...

Flossing is a Complete Waste of Time!

Someone once told me, “Flossing is a complete waste of time.” Um, what?! As you can imagine, my stomach churned at hearing those words. The thing was, they were dead...

Are Your Gums Sensitive When You Brush?

Triple Bristle customer Dan J. asks: How are we progressing on repairing receding gums? Great question! Depending on the severity of your gum recession, you have many options to restore...

To Rinse or Not to Rinse?

A couple of weeks ago, I invited you to ask me anything. Though there were many brilliant questions, one stood out among all others. Triple Bristle customer Amanda M. asked: ...

My #1 Secret to Getting MORE Sleep

I recently read somewhere that 1 in 3 adults don’t get enough sleep. Yes, sleep disorders are common but there’s also this… A desire to squeeze more into your day...

A Toothbrush Made for Small Mouths

I have got to get something off my chest. It wouldn’t feel right if I didn’t share this with you. Here it goes… *deep breath* Most of us know someone...

Improving Oral Care For Special Needs And Elder...

Improving Oral Care For Special Needs And Elderly Patients And Loved Ones If you are a caregiver for a special needs child or adult, or an aging loved one, one...

Oral Health - Benefits of Coconut Oil Pulling

Oral Health – Benefits of Coconut Oil Pulling It seems like everywhere you look you can find coconut oil products. Coconut can be used for cooking, health, beauty, cleaning, cleansing,...

Brush Like a Boss! - So Many Toothpaste Choices

Brush Like a Boss! – So Many Toothpaste Choices Choosing a type of toothpaste for your family isn’t as straightforward as it might seem. Besides price, the size of the...

Oral Care and Developmental Disorders (Part 1 o...

Oral Care and Developmental Disorders (Part 1 of 2) Parenting a special-needs child can be so challenging that dental care often becomes a low priority. You can probably relate to...

Oral Care and Developmental Disorders (Part 2 o...

Dental Care at Home for Kids with Special Needs The earlier you start care and involve your child to the best of his or her ability, the easier it is...

A Unique Approach to Brushing - The Triple Bris...

A Unique Approach to Brushing – The Triple Bristle Story Dr. Maxim Babiner, a third-generation dentist and developer of Triple Bristle, created this product when he couldn’t find anything like...

The Evolution of the Toothbrush

The Evolution of the Toothbrush As a species, humans have attempted to keep their teeth clean for thousands of years. In fact, the first known attempt at oral hygiene dates...

Dentist Suggests Brushing for Two Minutes is To...

Everyone knows the mantra: brush two minutes twice daily. Yet hardly anyone does it. In fact, according to the Association of Dental Hygienists, most people barely brush for 45 seconds...

Love Your Teeth - Love Your Smile - Love Your D...

Electric tooth brushes were designed in the 60s, but since then, little has been done to improve their comfort or function. When designing the patented Triple Bristle sonic toothbrush, Dentist...

How Long Does It Take To Get Used To An Electri...

How Long Does It Take To Get Used To An Electric Toothbrush? Investing in your first electronic toothbrush is exciting! Many of our customers want to know what to expect when transitioning...

What Is A Self-Adjusting Toothbrush?

What Is A Self-Adjusting Toothbrush? The Triple Bristle electric toothbrush is a self-adjusting electric toothbrush, but what exactly does that mean? Our 3D Brush Head Our patented electric toothbrush, doesn’t...

Dry Mouth Should Be Taken Seriously

Dry Mouth Should Be Taken Seriously Everyone has experienced dry mouth at one point or another. It often occurs after sleeping with your mouth open all night, or when your...

Triple Bristle Works With Braces

Triple Bristle Works With Braces If you have just had traditional metal braces applied, you might be wondering if your manual toothbrush will effectively clean your teeth, gums, and the...

Why Do My Teeth Hurt?

Why Do My Teeth Hurt? Cavities and gum disease aren’t the only cause of sensitivity. You should always head to your dentist if you experience any major changes in gum...

How To Get Motivated To Floss Your Teeth

How To Get Motivated To Floss Your Teeth Most people have tooth floss or flossing tools at home, but not everyone flosses daily. In fact, some adults only floss when they see...

What Toothpaste Works Best With Triple Bristle ...

What Toothpaste Works Best With Triple Bristle Sonic Toothbrush? Congratulations! You’ve just upgraded your toothbrush to the revolutionary Triple Bristle Sonic Toothbrush. Our dentist-designed,and patented toothbrush is a next generation toothbrush....

Why aren’t all toothbrushes 3 sided?

It’s fascinating to consider the development of the toothbrush. No one questions why their toothbrush looks the way it does. Read More

Brushing Your Way To A Whiter, Brighter Smile -...

Whether you feel self-conscious about your smile, or you simply want to take a proactive approach to keep your teeth as white and bright as possible—you might be searching for...

Which Brushing Technique Really Works - 3 Sided...

There are a lot different brushing techniques you can turn to, with the goal of effectively removing the plaque and bacteria from your gum line. Over the years, the American...

Are Electric Toothbrushes Really Better - Best ...

You can walk into any grocery store, and find an impressive selection of manual toothbrushes—and maybe even a few electric toothbrushes or water picks. Over the years, you have probably...

How Long Do You Really Brush Your Teeth?

How Long Do You Really Brush Your Teeth? Many teens and adults are sincerely surprised when they head to the dentist, only to be told that they have more than...

Why Soft Bristles Are Better For Your Teeth And...

Why Soft Bristles Are Better For Your Teeth And Gums? When you head to the store every 3 months to buy a new toothbrush, you not only have an endless option...

Triple Bristle Impresses Dentists and Patients ...

New 3 Sided Toothbrush Gives You the Perfect Clean in Less Than a Minute Few people LOVE to brush their teeth. No one actually brushes for the full two minutes...

Best Toothbrush for People with Braces - Triple...

American society and increasingly the world is starting to demand straight beautiful smiles. Parents regularly put their kids through orthodontic therapy (braces) because they know that when they grow up,...

The Handle from the Brush and Bite Collection E...

The Handle from the Brush and Bite Collection Explained The Brush and Bite handle is an ergonomically designed toothbrush handle with a Triple Bristle brush head and a built-in bite...

The Brush and Bite Starter Kit Explained

For many patients with an intellectual disability and/or dental anxiety, going to the dentist can be a very challenging experience. The sites, sounds, tastes, and textures that are associated with...

How to Tell If You Have a Cavity [5 Signs]

How to Tell If You Have a Cavity [5 Signs] You may be able to tell if you have a cavity by these signs: Visible holes Toothache Tooth sensitivity Bad...

How To Get Rid of Cavities At Home or At the De...

How To Get Rid of Cavities At Home or At the Dentist Dentists have debated how to get rid of cavities for quite some time. Essentially, there are a few...

Triple Bristle Expertly Cleans Around Dental Im...

Triple Bristle Expertly Cleans Around Dental Implants Triple bristle 3 sided electric toothbrush was designed by a dentist who treats a wide variety of patients who have dental implants. He...

Do You Know How To Use Toothpaste?

Everyone knows how to use toothpaste right? Maybe not. Toothpaste is something we use every day twice a day, and without a second thought. However, to get the most out...

Do You Really Need To Floss Your Teeth?

Do You Really Need To Floss Your Teeth? In recent years, there have been some mixed reviews on the benefits of flossing. And let’s face it, we have all met...

Can You Eat Your Way To Healthier Teeth?

Can You Eat Your Way To Healthier Teeth? We’ve all heard a diet high in citric acid or processed sugars, is bad for our teeth—but what foods support healthy teeth and gums?...

Triple Bristle Sonic Toothbrush - Your Secret W...

Most people hear the word gum disease and think that it doesn’t really affect them. However, the fact is that a huge percentage of the population suffers from this serious...

Arrest Early Signs of Tooth Decay - Remineraliz...

Arrest Early Signs of Tooth Decay – Remineralized Your Teeth Tooth enamel can erode for many reasons, often from acids lingering in the mouth and a lack of viable nutrients....

What's in BioMin toothpaste? Ingredients, Benef...

What’s in BioMin toothpaste? Ingredients, Benefits & More Conventional toothpastes often contain toxic ingredients like fluoride, SLS, and triclosan. However, many in the dental community have embraced new toothpastes that eliminate harmful...

How to Remove Plaque From Teeth [Plus FAQs]

How to Remove Plaque From Teeth [Plus FAQs] The simplest way to remove dental plaque from your teeth is to floss then brush your teeth. You can prevent some plaque...

Tongue Scraping: Benefits, Best Tongue Scrapers...

Tongue Scraping: Benefits, Best Tongue Scrapers & Risks It sounds kind of painful, but it’s not! Tongue scraping is the habit of cleaning the surface of your tongue. This usually...

How To Brush Your Teeth the Right Way

How To Brush Your Teeth the Right Way Everyone needs to know how to brush their teeth the right way. So, we compiled a list of step-by-step instructions and frequently...

Perfect Teeth = Healthy Teeth [6 Steps to Perfe...

Perfect Teeth = Healthy Teeth [6 Steps to Perfect Teeth] When you think of perfect teeth, you may think of Tom Cruise’s pearly whites that cost millions of dollars to...

How to Floss Your Teeth [Tips for Kids, Braces,...

How to Floss Your Teeth [Tips for Kids, Braces, & More!] You should floss your teeth once a day using dental floss to clear plaque and food particles from between...

Flossing & Brushing: Which Should You Do First?

Flossing & Brushing: Which Should You Do First? Are you supposed to brush or floss first? Floss first, and brush second. According to experts and researchers, flossing first removes plaque...

Oral Hygiene 101: Brushing, Flossing, Diet & Be...

Oral Hygiene 101: Brushing, Flossing, Diet & Best Products Oral hygiene is the practice of maintaining a clean mouth and teeth by brushing teeth, flossing, a tooth-friendly diet, and regular...

Importance of Flossing - How Often Should You F...

You Should Floss Every Day. [Plus the “Why” Behind Flossing] Don’t feel guilty for not flossing. Don’t think about your dental hygienist scolding you. If you aren’t flossing every day,...

How Often Should You Change Your Toothbrush?

You should change your toothbrush (or toothbrush head) every 1-3 months. There are multiple factors to consider when deciding how soon to change out your toothbrush: Oral health Immune health...

How Kids Should Brush Their Teeth: Easy-to-Teac...

Kids should learn how to brush their teeth by the time they’re 5 or 6 years old. Before that, once they have their first tooth, a parent or caretaker should...

Itchy Gums: Root Causes, Treatments, Prevention...

Itchy Gums: Root Causes, Treatments, Prevention & Outlook Itchy gums may be the result of several different conditions, like gingivitis, periodontal disease, or an allergic reaction. To identify the best...

Can you remove tartar from teeth at home? Preve...

Can you remove tartar from teeth at home? Prevention + What to Avoid Gum disease affects a large majority of humans. This stems from plaque and tartar being allowed to...

Periodontal Disease Stages: Available Treatment...

Periodontal Disease Stages: Available Treatments & Future Outlook Nearly half of Americans over the age of 30 have periodontal disease. Chances are you might need to learn a little bit...

Periodontitis: Symptoms, Home Remedies, & Treat...

Periodontitis: Symptoms, Home Remedies, & Treatments The American Dental Association recommends you brush your teeth twice a day… And floss every day… And use mouthwash. If we’re being honest, most...

What To Do After You Are Diagnosed With Periodo...

Periodontitis is a painful and extreme form of gum disease that requires professional removal of the bacteria causing plaque that leave your gums bleeding. After a dentist or hygienist treats...

Triple Bristle Takes All the Confusion Out of B...

Are you brushing your teeth wrong? Everyone knows the importance of brushing their teeth. So why isn’t anyone doing it right? Boatloads of evidence point to one simple idea: what...

Why People with Special Needs Have More Oral Di...

When you hear the term “special needs,” you likely don’t immediately jump to dental care– but we do. We know that no matter the specific diagnosis, people with special needs...

Dental Calculus (Tartar): Causes, Prevention, &...

Dental calculus is hardened plaque on your teeth. You can’t remove it at home, and it will accelerate a decline in oral health and overall health if not removed by...

Toothpaste Ingredients: Safety, Scientific Evid...

Toothpaste Ingredients: Safety, Scientific Evidence & Types Toothpaste is an oral hygiene product that uses foaming properties to distribute beneficial substances to your teeth and mouth. It’s considered a “polishing...

Everything You Need to Know About Electric Toot...

Everything You Need to Know About Electric Toothbrushes Flossing every day. Rinsing with mouthwash. Not smoking. All easy steps to good oral hygiene. But don’t forget to brush your teeth....

Top 5 Reasons For The Triple Bristle’s Unique D...

Top 5 Reasons For The Triple Bristle’s Unique Design When you see the Triple Bristle for the first time, you will understand where its name came from. Our revolutionary sonic toothbrush has a 3-dimensional...