Are you one of those people who is always blowing into their hand to check their breath? Or maybe you just continue to pop mints all day long? No one wants to be nervous about getting close to someone else due … Read More
Admit it, many of us avoid making our six-month dental appointments. If we don’t have a toothache or any gum issues, we tend to skip it until something is wrong, and we are in pain. This is a real no-no … Read More
Why do I need to get dental X-rays? That’s a very good question. Those patients who have a gag reflex or just don’t like getting any kind of X-ray due to radiation exposure are the first to ask this question. … Read More
Oral cancer is not one that is typically top of mind when you hear about cases of cancer, like with breast or colon cancer. Its awareness month is not widely known, yet it is on the rise. Do you know … Read More
It’s not uncommon to see some blood when flossing your teeth. From time to time this can occur if you have been lax in keeping up with a flossing routine. As long as it stops quickly, it’s probably OK. However, … Read More
Have you recently asked yourself the question, should I start wearing a nightguard? If that is the case, there must be reasons why. Keep reading and find out why a nightguard is beneficial.
Our teeth help us chew, speak correctly and distinctly, and of course, smile, yet two-thirds of adults in the US between the ages of 40 and 64 are missing at least one tooth. We seem to be more motivated to … Read More
Scientists have been studying the connection between dental health and heart disease for many years. Some studies seem to confirm an association or connection, however others do not. More research is needed to definitively prove the connection. Let’s review the … Read More