Patient Education
Don’t be fooled by the label “100 percent fruit juice.” Drinks advertised in this way might seem like a healthy choice, but these drinks may be…
According to the American Dental Association, 50 percent of adults experience bad breath at some point in their life. Although some causes are…
While brushing or flossing your teeth, do you notice blood on your toothbrush or in the sink? Swollen, red, or tender gums can bleed when brushing or…
We all know the importance of making a great first impression. Whether you’re going into a job interview or about to go on your first date with…
Sugary, sticky, and sweet candies can damage your teeth by increasing your risk of decay. Though gum can be considered a type of candy, chewing…
Your mouth contains hundreds of bacteria. Before you reach for the toothbrush and mouthwash, understand that not all bacteria are bad. Here’s what…
Did you know that 1 in 5 cases of total tooth loss is linked to diabetes? Diabetes affects your entire body, including your mouth and teeth. Here are…
Your gum health may have an impact on your cognitive function. One recent study found a correlation between gum disease and increased cognitive…
Taking care of your dentures can seem like an added chore. Don’t worry; with a little effort, your dentures can stay clean. Here are 5 tips for…
Chewing and smoking tobacco are known to cause severe health problems, particularly in the lungs. But the risks to your mouth and teeth can be just…