On one hand, you don’t really need very much to do what it takes for a healthy smile. On the other hand, there are things that can come up that mean you may suddenly need a specific treatment to ensure your smile stays on the up and up! While this might make you feel like […]
Category: Preventive Dentistry
Relax!: It Will Help Protect Your Teeth
It’s so easy to overlook the fact that when we are not relaxed, we are tensing our bodies. When we tense certain muscles, it can end up negatively affecting any aspect of our health, which means our oral health is included. If you wouldn’t exactly consider yourself the most relaxed person in the world (or […]
What’s Causing Your Dry Mouth?
You know that you don’t want dry mouth. When it shows up, your mouth feels like it’s been stuffed full of cotton. Your oral health goes from potentially A-OK to at risk of a long list of problems like tooth decay, gum disease, bad breath, and so on and so forth. Remember, of course, that […]
Smile Problems: 3 Reasons Panicking Is Not Worth It!
The way you respond to certain traumatic or new moments can often feel out of your control! For instance, when you break a tooth, you notice your filling fell out, or some other unexpected issues takes place, you may find yourself in a panic! It may be easier said than done of course, but we […]
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Time For Review: Thinning Enamel
You won’t notice it when your enamel begins to thin. However, when this goes on for quite a while and your enamel wears down, some obvious problems will develop. The goal, of course, is to avoid allowing your enamel to become damaged by avoiding acidic foods and drinks, as well as keeping your smile safe […]
Pain And Flossing: What To Know
You may not know what to think when it comes to making a connection between flossing and pain. Should dental hygiene sessions hurt? Should you be experiencing pain if you’re not performing the flossing we have recommended? Why do these sensations occur at all? Fortunately, we can quickly fill you in on the details, so […]
Oral Cancer: Things To Consider
There are some things you might want to consider when it comes to doing what you can to safeguard your smile against oral cancer. Of course, you know that there are some details that may make you more likely to develop it, some of which you can control and some of which you cannot. Then, […]
2 Unexpected Things Leading To Bad Breath
There are some reasons for your bad breath that you might not be shocked to hear. If we told you to stop eating so much garlic, you might think to yourself, “Ah, yes! That makes sense.” If we said that you should schedule your cleanings with us because you’re not getting your smile clean enough, […]
Trend Alert: Is Infused Water Smile Safe?
You’ve probably seen infused water a fair amount either in ads, on TV, in the travel bottles of friends and coworkers, and the list goes on. Perhaps you were already a fan of adding fruit slices to your water. Whether this is new or old news to you, what you may not know is whether […]
Water: Helping You Avoid Tooth Pain!
When you have experienced tooth pain, the last thing you want to do is ever experience it again! As a result, you may find yourself becoming a bit of a master of dental care as it applies to keeping your teeth healthy, so they remain safe and comfortable! Today, to add one very important factor […]