Gum disease is a common but serious condition that can affect your overall oral health. Understanding what gum disease is and how to prevent it can help you maintain a healthy smile for years to come. Keep reading 4to learn more about gum disease and what you can...
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What To Do if You Break, Chip, or Crack a Tooth
If you’re like 68% of Americans, you probably aren’t terribly concerned with the look of your teeth--that is until you chip, break, or lose a tooth. Each year, nearly 5 million people damage a tooth in an accident or because of periodontal disease or cavities. This...
Oral Health and Eating Disorders
OUR BODIES NEED a wide array of vitamins, minerals, and nutrients in order to function effectively, all the way to the cellular level. Eating healthy enough food and the right types of food is crucial to stay healthy, and this is a big part of what makes eating...
Oral Health and What We Drink
WHAT WE DRINK can have a big impact on our oral health, sometimes in ways that seem counterintuitive. We want to take a look at some of the best and worst drinks for our teeth. Sugary Drinks Versus Oral Health It probably doesn’t surprise many people to hear...
Pregnancy and Oral Health
ASIDE FROM THE OBVIOUS, there are all kinds of changes the body goes through during pregnancy. Some of them can even impact teeth and gums, from morning sickness to changing hormone levels that increase the risk of several oral health problems. Hormones Can Lead to...
When Should You Visit the Dentist?
Many people don't like the way their teeth look, and even more people have dental issues that are going untreated. You shouldn't have teeth pain or sensitivity to heat and cold. You shouldn't be getting aches and pains in your jaw either, and you definitely shouldn't...
What to Do When a Toothache Strikes
TOOTHACHES CAN HAPPEN for a number of reasons. It’s important to know what to do about them, because they don’t always happen when the dentist’s office is open. Do you have a plan for how to deal with an after-hours toothache? Major Causes of Toothaches Tooth...