Tobacco Use and Oral Health
It’s fairly well-known that tobacco use has serious health consequences. Though the number of smokers has declined significantly over the last decade,…
Reasons You Might Need a Tooth Extraction
Patients might need extractions due to advanced decay, damage including cracked roots, or to make space for dental prosthetics or braces.
Teaching Children to Brush Their Teeth
It is never too early to begin an oral hygiene routine with your child.
Understanding Tooth Movement
The length of your orthodontic treatment depends on the time needed to move your teeth into the correct positions. Several factors influence…
Understanding Gum Disease
Behind every great tooth is a healthy gum. In our pursuits of bright and perfectly aligned teeth, we can easily overlook the…
Preparing for Braces
Getting braces is a decision that will affect your mouth for a lifetime, so it’s important to be ready for the commitment…
The Importance of Flossing
It’s important to floss every day to prevent the build-up of plaque that can lead to cavities, gum disease and other health…
Understanding Jaw Pain
There can be many reasons why a person experiences jaw pain. This type of pain can be debilitating in its severity, as…
Effects of Face Masks on Oral Hygiene
If you spend a lot of time wearing a face mask and have developed chronic bad-smelling breath or an unpleasant taste in…
Probiotics And Oral Health
Some of the issues probiotics might be able to improve include plaque buildup, gingivitis, halitosis, candida overgrowth, heart disease, cancer prevention, and…
