Many people spend the holidays concerned about how it will affect their waistline. However, have you ever stopped to consider how it can affect your dental health? The good news is that many traditional Thanksgiving foods are actually good for your teeth. Just keep an eye...
Brushing, flossing, and seeing your dentist every six months is essential for maintaining good dental hygiene. This helps prevent common oral health problems such as cavities, gum disease, as well as the buildup of bacteria that can lead to serious health problems. Unfortunately, basic dental...
What is gum disease? Gum disease is a bacterial infection that can have serious repercussions not only for your gums, but for your whole mouth. It comes in two forms—gingivitis and periodontitis. Gingivitis is the milder form and can result in gums that are tender...
Dentists, oral hygienists, and other oral health professionals want to do everything we can to encourage good dental hygiene. This is why we celebrate Dental Awareness Day on July 18th of every year. As we have learned more about the human body, there has been a...