When you think about the ways you can protect your dental health, some very common things probably spring to mind: You can brush, you can floss, you can rinse, you can avoid sugary things, and you can come in for your visits. However, you probably don’t immediately think, “Oh, I know! My cell phone protects […]
Category: Preventive Dentistry
Tobacco: Don’t Overlook The Problems
Perhaps you are someone who has uttered, “Some people smoke all their lives and nothing bad happens!” before. We understand that this can provide you some comfort if you are a tobacco user who would prefer not to quit. However, the scientific data supports the fact that it’s more likely than not that you will […]
Calcium And Your Smile: 1,2,3 Details You Need
You have heard at least once in your lifetime (though it’s probably been thousands at this point) that calcium is an essential mineral for your body. Did you know that it’s extremely important for your oral health, too? To ensure you understand why you need it, where to get it, and more, we are happy […]
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ADA Quiz: What Do You Know?
The moment you begin investigating anything to do with choosing products for your oral health or making decisions for your smile, you will generally find that the ADA is mentioned. Whether this organization gives its figurative thumbs up or if it does not support something seems to carry quite a lot of weight. Unfortunately, if […]
Sores And Cuts: How To Avoid Making Them Worse
When you are dealing with some minor irritation in your mouth, such as a canker sore, abrasion, or small cut, you might find that eating is not as easy as it usually is. Instead, just the simple act of chewing may aggravate your wound, making it painful and frustrating to get through a snack or […]
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Q&A: What’s With My Tongue?
When something changes with the way your tongue looks or feels, it can be a little bit alarming. Your worry may become twofold when you realize you have no idea why these changes have occurred or what they mean. Of course, our first suggestion is always for you to come in. Talk with us during […]
Ready For Your Cleaning?
Are you ready for your dental cleaning? Have you chosen a special outfit and remembered to check the date and time, so you don’t miss it? While the occasion certainly doesn’t require any sort of thoughtful wardrobe choices, it does actually require you to make some mindful decisions in other areas. Allow us to help […]
Have Diabetes? Consider Important Questions.
If you have diabetes, then there are some questions you should be thinking about. If you’re unsure about any answers regarding your general health and how it applies to your oral health, remember that we are always more than pleased to help you sort out the details. As for some big picture ideas we hope […]
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Seasonal Allergies And Your Smile
Have you ever thought much about how your seasonal allergies might affect your smile health? If you answered, “No!” we are not surprised. When you’re reaching for tissues, trying to address itchy eyes, and are generally experiencing the miserable sensations that come with this affliction, the last thing you’re worried about is your oral health! […]
Easter Candy: Suggestions To Keep Smiles Safe
When you think back to being a kid, you may remember consuming a basket full of candy with reckless abandon (and perhaps throughout what seemed like the entire day) once Easter rolled around. Now, whether you’re still indulging in these holiday treats or if you’re looking on as your child does so, your nostalgia includes […]
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