Posted: October 28, 2019
Halloween is just a few days away. If you have young children, they are most likely excited about putting on their costume and going trick-or-treating on Thursday. This Halloween ritual is a favorite for many kids, and for good reason. What can be better than coming home with a giant bucket of candy? There’s nothing wrong with letting your kids enjoy some Halloween candy, but it’s important to have a plan in place for making sure these sweet treats don’t cause cavities.
Posted: August 30, 2019
Regular dental checkups and cleanings are an important part of your oral hygiene regimen, and they are crucial to your ability to maintain healthy teeth and gums long term. While the American Dental Association doesn’t outline specific recommendations for how often you should visit the dentist, most individuals typically should schedule dental checkups twice a year.
Posted: March 26, 2019
Seeing a dentist for regular checkups is key to living a healthy life, but not for the reason you may think. Did you know that your dentist does more than keep your teeth clean? They help keep your mouth cancer-free.
Oral cancer affects more than 50,000 Americans per year. Oral cancer screenings as part of your routine dental appointments are your best defense against this disease.
Posted: March 1, 2019
Missing teeth can be unsightly and embarrassing. When you're considering replacement teeth, though, you should look beyond the cosmetics of your smile. Missing teeth can also cause serious problems for your overall oral health.
Posted: September 28, 2018
If you’re missing one or more teeth, particularly if they’re in a hard-to-see area, it may not seem immediately compelling to replace them. However, there are a number of reasons, some cosmetic, others practical, to replace those pearly whites.
Posted: August 29, 2016
Bad breath is a common, and very embarrassing problem. The last thing you want to do when meeting with new clients, acquaintances, or even friends is to leave a lasting impression with your bad breath!
More than 80 million people suffer with bad breath. What they may not know is that bad breath can be the body’s way of indicating that something else is wrong. Bad breath can be caused by a variety of factors, such as:
