Nov 28, 2020 | Blog, Dental Topics 1, General Dentistry, Dental Topics
About 20 million Americans have been diagnosed with asthma, a long-term lung disease that causes swelling and narrowing of the airways. The condition has been linked to oral health, with patients having increased risk for cavities, gum problems, and bad breath. One of...
Jan 15, 2022 | Blog, Dental Topics 1, General Dentistry, Dental Topics
Brush and brush and brush, but you probably will not be able to get rid of all the plaque on your teeth. Even with regular brushing, some amount of plaque will build up on your teeth and turn into a hard substance called tartar. It simply can’t be removed without...
Oct 2, 2021 | Blog, Dental Topics 1, General Dentistry, Dental Topics
Most dentists recommend that patients replace their toothbrushes every three to four months. About this time, the bristles start to wear out or become frayed, which makes the tool less effective. You should also replace your toothbrush right away if you have been sick...
Nov 7, 2020 | Blog, Dental Topics 1, General Dentistry, Dental Topics
You may already know that consuming sugar brings health risks with it. It can contribute to obesity, diabetes, and heart disease, but it can also harm your teeth and gums. Even if you avoid desserts and sugary treats, you may be consuming more sugar than you realize....
Feb 16, 2018 | Blog, Dental Topics 1, General Dentistry, Dental Topics
Many people think all that’s required to maintain good dental health is to floss and brush regularly. Unfortunately certain oral habits can negatively affect teeth, causing substantial damage. Trying to quit or at least curb these habits will help keep your...
Aug 31, 2018 | Blog, Dental Topics 1, General Dentistry, Dental Topics
Most people know that keeping your mouth clean is the best way to have an attractive and healthy smile. However not so many will be aware of the benefits to general health. Having healthy teeth and gums helps protect your overall health. What Is Oral Health? Oral...
