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Smoking and Dental Implants
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Sep. 19, 2023
Congratulations! You’ve made the decision to replace a missing tooth with an implant. While an implant will restore the appearance of your smile, you also know that there are many
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Is a Loose Tooth a Lost Tooth? Not Necessarily!
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Sep. 12, 2023
When we were small, a loose tooth wasn’t a reason to be worried. On the contrary! It was a time to celebrate: A permanent tooth on the way. A sign
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Hypersensitive Teeth
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Sep. 05, 2023
It is common to experience dentine hypersensitivity, with symptoms ranging from moderate to severe. Why does it happen and how do you know if this sensitivity is something to be
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Celebrate Labor Day by Getting Away
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Aug. 29, 2023
Labor Day honors the contributions that workers have made to this country, and for many Americans, the holiday is a great time to relax at home with family and friends.
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Clean Toothbrush/Healthy Toothbrush
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Aug. 22, 2023
We’ve all learned a lot about keeping healthy lately. Thorough hand washing, disinfecting cell phones and keyboards, wiping down shopping carts and door handles—all these low-maintenance cleaning habits can have
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The Link Between HPV and Oral Cancer
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Aug. 15, 2023
Cancer has become a common word, and it seems like there is new research about it every day. We know antioxidants are important. We know some cancers are more treatable
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Floss? Sticks? Picks? Which Should You Choose?
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Aug. 08, 2023
You might have noticed that the dental aisle of your drugstore is larger than ever, with more options than ever for getting the spaces between your teeth their cleanest. Flosses
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What to do about Dry Mouth
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Aug. 01, 2023
Xerostomia, commonly known as dry mouth, is a condition in which the salivary glands in the mouth don’t produce enough saliva. Saliva keeps the mouth moist and cleanses it of
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What is gingivitis, and how can I treat it?
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jul. 25, 2023
Gingivitis is an early stage of gum disease that results when bacteria in your mouth cause inflammation in your gums. This is a common condition, and you can treat it
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Oral Health during Pregnancy
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jul. 18, 2023
Pregnancy can be one of the most exciting times in a woman’s life, as you eagerly wait for the birth of the new addition. Needless to say, pregnancy comes with
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Dangers of Alcohol and Oral Health
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jul. 11, 2023
We often have patients who ask, “Can drinking alcohol affect my oral health?” There are, in fact, a few reasons why that martini may not be good for your pearly
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Fun Facts for the Fourth
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jul. 04, 2023
The Fourth of July is a great time to get together with friends and family members for BBQ, games, fireworks, and other celebrations in honor of our country’s independence. While
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Sedation Options for Your Periodontal Procedure
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jun. 27, 2023
There are many understandable reasons why you might be feeling less than enthusiastic about your upcoming periodontal treatment. Perhaps anxiety is an issue, or your teeth are extremely sensitive. You
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Discovering Your Roots
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jun. 20, 2023
Getting to the Root of the Problem(s)
While our roots are well-protected, they’re not indestructible! Several conditions can damage them. But we’re not just about problems—we also have some suggestions to
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Can Your Dental Health Affect Your Digestive Health?
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jun. 13, 2023
Eating, talking, smiling—consciously or unconsciously, so much of daily life is influenced by our oral health. And here’s one more thought to chew on: oral health affects digestive health as
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How do I pick the right toothpaste for my needs?
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jun. 06, 2023
With so many toothpastes available in so many price ranges, it can be difficult to be sure you are selecting the right one for your needs. You need a product
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