Most of us have probably experienced a cavity or two within our lifetime. If you have, then you know how pesky and annoying they can become. However, while annoying, cavities are also a sign that we need to pay more attention to our oral health. Of course, we want our...
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...
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...
Did you know that when it comes to teeth extractions in seniors, West Virginia ranks as the least-healthy state? According to America’s Health Ratings, 30.4 percent of West Virginia seniors have had all teeth removed due to tooth decay or gum disease in 2016. ...
Oral health is a lifelong habit that you can teach your children. It’s not something you need to work exceptionally hard at since you’ll be leading them through a routine you already do yourself! Take the lead this month, Oral Health Awareness Month, to try some new...
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