Why Limiting Acidic Foods Is Beneficial for Your Teeth While adopting scrupulous oral hygiene habits such as brushing and flossing can help keep your pearly whites healthy, another important thing you can do is to limit acidic foods and drinks. That’s because eating and drinking acidic items can erode tooth enamel, which leads to a […]
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Safeguard Your Smile From Sport Injuries With a Mouthguard While many people think that a helmet and shin guards are enough to keep them safe on the field or court, they forget an essential piece of protective gear—a mouthguard. Whether you’re playing football, basketball, hockey, or any other sport, it’s important to shield your teeth […]
Continue Reading »4 Faux Pas of Oral Health It’s no secret that taking care of your teeth is important for your overall health. And just as things like sleeping too little or eating too much can harm your overall health, there are plenty of things that can have a negative effect on your oral health. Here are […]
Continue Reading »How to Stop Bleeding Gums If you’re noticing that your gums are bleeding more easily than usual, it’s important to take action. Bleeding gums can be a sign of an underlying oral health issue–it’s best to book a visit with your dentist as soon as possible. In the meantime, there are some things you can […]
Continue Reading »Is Your Job Affecting Your Smile? It’s no secret that job stress can have a negative impact on our physical and mental health. But did you know that it can also take a toll on oral health? That’s right – the same stress that makes you more likely to skip brushing your teeth or causes […]
Continue Reading »How to Beat Dry Mouth Dry mouth, also known as xerostomia, is a condition that can be caused by a variety of things. From certain medications like diuretics and decongestants, to dehydration, smoking, and medical conditions, dry mouth can be uncomfortable and even painful for some. Characterized by a lack of saliva in the mouth, […]
Continue Reading »Thumb-sucking and Your Child’s Oral Health While thumb-sucking is a natural reflex for infants and toddlers that can begin in the womb, long-term thumb-sucking can lead to a host of oral health problems. We want your little one to grow big and strong, and have a beautiful smile for years to come. If your child […]
Continue Reading »Everything You Need to Know About Lip Cancer While cancer can certainly be a scary word, education is key. As your partner in oral health, your dentist is here to help you understand the warning signs of lip cancer, which is a common type of mouth cancer. When caught early, this disease is very curable, […]
Continue Reading »3 Dental Treatments That Can Transform Your Smile Behind every dull, tired smirk is a smile waiting to beam. Your dentist loves helping patients unlock the smile of their dreams and offering them the latest and greatest in cosmetic dentistry. Here are three of the best treatments to get if you’re looking to transform your […]
Continue Reading »Six Foods That Can Improve Your Smile It’s been said that you can eat your way to better health. But what about eating your way to a better smile? As your partner in oral health, we are here to tell you that it’s true! Not all foods are created equal when it comes to your […]
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