If you are one of the millions of Americans who suffer from dry mouth, you know that it can be both uncomfortable and frustrating. A symptom of other medical conditions, dry mouth could lead to tooth decay and gum disease…
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4 signs you need to need visit a dentist
You probably know the most common reasons to see a dentist – regular checkups, tooth pains, etc. But there are some other reasons you might not be aware of. You’re pregnant. Changes in hormones and eating habits combined with the…
Baby Boomer Dental Care
Lots of things change as you age, but one thing that shouldn’t is making dental care a priority. A recent study conducted by Crest®, Oral-B®, and AARP found that dental health is one of the top three medical concerns among…
Fun Summer Lunch Snacks
Make lunchtime easy this summer and set your kid up for success with these healthy, tooth-friendly, and most of all easy lunchtime meals. Turkey & Cheese roll-ups: Put a new spin on the traditional turkey sandwich by rolling turkey, cheese,…
Myths about going to the dentist
We get it. Going to the dentist is probably never going to be your favorite thing to do. That’s cool. But it’s not cool to not do it. Yet, each year according to the American Dental Association, millions of Americans…
3 Things your tongue says about your health
If you’re like most people, you probably don’t spend a lot of time thinking about your tongue. However, when you look at it, it’s probably one of the most important parts of your body. Without it, speaking would be almost…
Headaches and your mouth
If chronic headaches are keeping you from living your best life, there’s a chance your teeth could be to blame! Research has shown that some common dental issues such as bad bite, teeth grinding, Bruxism, and tooth decay can all…
The importance of preventative dental treatment
We say it all the time but the importance of regular dental visits cannot be stressed enough. We understand a trip to the dentist isn’t always your favorite thing to do but in doing so you are saving yourself time,…
You’re not fooling us!
We’re all guilty of it. We look at the calendar, realize tomorrow is our dentist appointment, and immediately begin brushing and flossing. Well, we’re here to let you in on a little secret. Your dentist can tell and he or…
Protecting your teeth with your diet
From preventing tooth decay and gum disease to building healthier teeth and gums, the foods you eat daily affect your oral health. Here are a few tips from our expert staff on what foods are good for you and what…