A mouth guard, or sports guard is a soft plastic oral device that protects your teeth, and the soft tissues in your cheeks, and even protects your jaw and tongue when you’re competing in sports. A third of mouth injuries…
First impressions matter, and what has more impact on first impressions than a winning smile? Teeth whitening is one way to achieve a smile that is as bright and beautiful as you are. In this article we will discuss 3…
Many people associate the golden years with the loss of dental health and, as a result, tooth loss. As you age, dental health does not need to deteriorate. There are ways that you can help ensure a great smile…
We recently shared on our blog about the in-office oral cancer screening performed at your regular dental cleaning. This month is Oral Cancer Awareness Month – a great time to share how you can back up these in-office screenings with…
Do you want to make sure that your gums are as healthy as possible? If so, then you want to keep a close eye on your diet. Your gums take a lot of the nutrients out of the food you…
If you are like most adults, you do not floss as often or as well as you should. You may miss doing it here and there, or not do it every single day as you should. This doesn’t really hurt…
Do you know why your teeth need you to get enough Vitamin D? It is true. Your teeth need you to make sure you either eat a diet that is high in Vitamin D, or that you get plenty of…
We all seek to take the best care of our mouth and teeth as possible. Sometimes this task can feel daunting, especially if you have had difficulty with cavities and other dental decay. While a faithful dental care regimen (including…
We all know that taking care of our teeth is important, but did you know that your oral health can significantly affect your long-term heart health? If you suffer from gum disease at a moderate or advanced stage, you are…
Halitosis, or bad breath, is a troubling condition that affects 25% of the population. Although bad oral hygiene certainly has a significant impact on the severity of halitosis, it is not always the main cause. Even those with good oral…
