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A Healthy Diet Could Lower Your Risk of Oral Cancer
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 17, 2019.
Good nutrition is vital for maintaining health and preventing disease, especially for your mouth. A diet rich in whole foods — fresh fruits and vegetables, protein and dairy products
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Category: Oral Health
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4 Ways to Check on Your Brushing and Flossing Effectiveness
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 07, 2019.
For most of us, brushing and flossing is a routine part of daily life. But has it become such a routine that you may not be getting the most
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Category: Oral Health
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Stop Smoking to Reduce Your Risk of Gum Disease
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 28, 2018.
Your risk for periodontal (gum) disease increases if you’re not brushing or flossing effectively. You can also have a higher risk if you’ve inherited thinner gum tissues from your
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Category: Oral Health
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(Don't) Break It Like Beckham
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 18, 2018.
During his former career as a professional footballer (that's a soccer star to U.S. sports fans) David Beckham was known for his skill at “bending” a soccer ball. His
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Category: Dental Procedures
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All Gum Disease Treatments Have the Same Goal - Removing Bacterial Plaque
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 08, 2018.
Periodontal (gum) disease is a serious infection that can damage more than periodontal tissues — supporting bone structure is also at risk. Any bone loss could eventually lead to
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Category: Oral Health
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Gum Disease Could Affect More than Your Teeth and Gums
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 28, 2018.
If you have periodontal (gum) disease, it's important for you to know its effects aren't limited to your mouth. A number of studies demonstrate gum disease can affect the
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Category: Oral Health
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These 3 Tasks Show How Saliva is Amazing
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 18, 2018.
Saliva probably doesn’t rate high on your amazement meter. You’re more likely to notice its absence and the dry irritation that results.
But you might be more impressed with this
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Category: Oral Health
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Janet Jackson: Even pop stars get insecure about their smiles!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 08, 2018.
Multi-platinum recording artist Janet Jackson has long been known for her dazzling smile. And yet, Jackson admitted to InStyle Magazine that her trademark smile was once a major source
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Category: Dental Procedures
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That Space Between Your Front Teeth May be Caused by Overgrown Muscle
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 29, 2018.
The various structures in your mouth — your teeth and gums, of course, as well as periodontal tissues that hold teeth in place within the jaw — all function
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Air Abrasion Could be a More Pleasant Alternative to the Dental Drill
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 19, 2018.
While it may not be one of your favorite features in the dental office, the dental drill is nevertheless necessary for treating problem teeth. It’s used primarily for removing
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Six Ways Saliva Helps Your Mouth and Body Stay Healthy
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 09, 2018.
While it doesn’t garner the star power of blood, saliva is still an important bodily fluid. A true multi-tasker, saliva contributes in many ways to the function and health
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Category: Oral Health
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Fan of Superhero Film Black Panther Breaks Steel Wire...with Her Mouth!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 29, 2018.
Some moviegoers have been known to crunch popcorn, bite their fingers or grab their neighbor’s hands during the intense scenes of a thriller. But for one fan, the on-screen
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Category: Oral Health
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Help Your Child Develop Good Oral Habits and Avoid Bad Ones
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 19, 2018.
We all have habits: things we do every day often without consciously thinking. Some of them are good; some not so much. And many of them took root in
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Category: Oral Health
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Keep Up Good Dental Habits in College to Protect Your Teeth and Gums
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 09, 2018.
Starting college is one of life’s biggest transition moments, the first time many young people can truly say they’re on their own. Their freshman year can be both exhilarating
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Category: Oral Health
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Here's What to Do if Your Child has a Toothache
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 30, 2018.
What should you do if your child complains about a toothache? Before calling our office, try first to learn what you can about the toothache.
You should first ask them
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Category: Oral Health
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A Different Kind of "Chip Shot" for Pro Golfer Danielle Kang
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 20, 2018.
While the sport of golf may not look too dangerous from the sidelines, players know it can sometimes lead to mishaps. There are accidents involving golf carts and clubs,
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Category: Dental Procedures