Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and it’s the perfect time to show your special someone how much you care. If you’re looking for unique ideas for gifts, why not grab something that will improve their smile? It’s probably one of your favorite things about them, so why not help them take care of it with a dentist-approved gift?
If that idea sounds just corny enough for you. here are five dentist-approved Valentine’s Day gifts that will make your partner smile from ear to ear.
An Electric Toothbrush
Upgrade your partner’s oral hygiene routine with an electric toothbrush! These handy devices are more effective at removing plaque and stains compared to manual brushing, leading to brighter smiles overall. Every brush is different, so look for a model with features like pressure sensors and brush timers to cater to their needs.
Water Flosser
For those who struggle with traditional flossing, a water flosser can be an absolute game-changer. This gadget uses a stream of water to remove plaque and debris from between teeth and along the gumline.
It’s an excellent addition to anyone’s daily dental care routine but can be especially helpful for partners with dexterity challenges. It’s also fantastic if your partner has dental restorations like a bridge or if they wear braces.
A Teeth Whitening Kit
You could also give the gift of a brighter smile with a teeth whitening kit. Whether it’s a professional-grade kit from their dentist or an over-the-counter option, these products can help remove stains and discoloration. This leaves their smile looking radiant and ready to smile.
Oral Hygiene Subscription Box
Subscription boxes are all the rage, and there are plenty of options tailored specifically for oral care. Most dental subscription boxes include necessities like toothpaste, floss, and mouthwash. However, you could spring for fun extras like toothbrush holders or tongue scrapers. It’s a practical gift that will leave your partner with more time every month to spend with you!
So, this Valentine’s Day, go beyond the traditional gifts and give your partner something to smile about. With these dentist-approved gift ideas, you can show your love and support their journey to a healthier, happier smile.
About the Author
With love in the air, it’s important to keep your oral health in check. Dr. Hal M. Lippard has been practicing dentistry for decades and loves getting to know his patients. He earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree at the University of Tennessee College of Dentistry and then began his service in the United States military as a dentist for several years, learning all he could through diligent study and practice. Call (434) 293-9311 to schedule an appointment at Hal M. Lippard, DDS, or visit the website to explore other services.