
Debunking Common Oral Health Myths: What You Really Need to Know
When it comes to oral health, there’s a lot of information floating around—and unfortunately, not all of it is true. From old wives’ tales to viral social media “hacks,” it can be difficult to know what’s fact and what’s fiction. At River Valley Smile Center, we believe education is key to maintaining a healthy, confident smile. Let’s debunk some of the most common oral health myths once and for all. Myth #1: If your gums bleed when brushing or flossing, you should stop. Many people think bleeding gums mean they should avoid brushing or flossing those areas, but the opposite is



