Jan 13, 2021 | Dental Appointment, Oral Health Care
Do you notice a little bit of blood when you brush or floss your teeth? While slight bleeding from your gums may appear normal, it can suggest an underlying issue if the bleeding happens regularly. The bleeding could be the result of something simple such as brushing...
Dec 30, 2020 | Dental Appointment, Oral Health Care
The New Year is rapidly approaching, and you may have already begun to think about some resolutions you would like to set for yourself. Many people set resolutions to encourage healthy habits, like losing weight or exercising more. But as dentists, we often find that...
Dec 16, 2020 | Oral Health Care
It is no surprise that many of us consume a lot of sugary treats during the holiday season. Santa included! And it’s tempting to do so when so many of our celebrations center around food and sugar-laden desserts. However, too much sugar can negatively impact you and...
Nov 18, 2020 | Dental Appointment, Oral Health Care
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, tooth decay remains the most common chronic disease among children ages six to nine. Tooth decay is the breakdown or destruction of tooth enamel (the hard, outermost layer of the tooth). Tooth decay can lead...
Oct 7, 2020 | Dental Appointment, Oral Health Care
Almost everyone experiences bad breath, but it is a daily concern and an often embarrassing problem for some people. Bad breath, medically referred to as halitosis, can result from the foods or beverages you consume, poor dental hygiene habits or could even be a sign...
Sep 23, 2020 | Dental Appointment, Oral Health Care
Healthy gums are an essential part of a healthy smile and a sign of good health. Your gums help protect the roots of your teeth and the bones in your jaw. If you notice that your gums are swollen, bleed easily or are inflamed, it may be a sign that you have...
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