Everyone loves candy. That’s just a fact. You see it any season of the year, and even when there’s no reason for them to be around, there will be candy somewhere in the house. That’s because they’re the perfect treats to insert some sweetness [...]
Do you have a toothache that just won't go away? You may be tempted to ignore it, but there are very real risks associated with failing to take care of a decaying tooth in a timely manner. Left untreated, the status of your oral [...]
As parents, you want your children to develop good habits from a young age. However, sometimes children can unconsciously develop habits that are not good for their health, such as thumb sucking. Thumb sucking is common among children, but many don't know the long-term [...]
As a parent, you know the importance of teaching good oral hygiene habits early on so that tooth decay and gum disease can be prevented in the future. And when it comes to protecting your child’s oral health, there's no greater ally than fluoride. But [...]
Don't underestimate the power of your diet to maintain a healthy smile! Even if you keep up with brushing and flossing, preventing oral health problems can be challenging in the long run. Making sure that your diet is good for your teeth can help [...]
You have probably heard of Botox, commonly used to enhance lips and cheeks or smooth out severe frown lines and wrinkles to make you appear younger. But did you know Botox can also help relieve pain caused by temporomandibular joints (TMJ)? Over the past [...]
n the United States, there are about 53,000 new cases of oral cancer, or three percent of all cancer recorded yearly. In 2016, the Centers for Disease Control for Prevention (CDC) identified 47,813 new cases of Oral Cavity and Pharynx cancer, of which 10,492 [...]
One of the many symptoms of diabetes and other various diseases is dry mouth or Xerostomia. Sometimes, it’s the first noticeable symptom of the disease. But not everyone diagnosed with diabetes will experience it. That is why it is essential to know if dry [...]
Teeth enamel has a reputation for being one of the hardest substances in our body, and our teeth are instrumental for eating and shining your killer smile. It is vital to care for it regularly and properly to avoid oral problems like tooth decay. [...]
Every dental professional utilizes essential dental cleaning tools during your visit to ensure that your teeth stay sparkling, clean, and free of bad bacteria. These tools work together to safely remove debris from hard-to-reach spots while killing bacteria and preventing cavities. Professional dental cleanings accompanied [...]
