Do You Have Smile Anxiety? Have you ever gathered for a group photo, only to smirk with your mouth closed instead of flashing a beautiful smile? For some, smile anxiety can be to blame. Your dentist has helped many patients feel better about their smile through focused, custom care plans. Here are a few common […]
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How to Eat for a Healthy Smile At some point in your life, we bet you’ve heard the saying, “You are what you eat.” And the saying is quite true! Have you ever really stopped to consider how your diet impacts your oral health? If you’re looking to keep your gums and teeth healthy, here […]
Continue Reading »How a Dentist May Help You Sleep Better Have you ever been told that you snore? Or, maybe a partner snores so loudly that your sleep is constantly interrupted. While snoring is quite common, it can sometimes be the result of a larger issue known as obstructive sleep apnea, also called OSA. The good news? […]
Continue Reading »Do You Have Burning Mouth Syndrome? We’re sure you’ve probably taken a bite of food at one point or another that’s left your mouth feeling burned. But did you know that for some people, experiencing a hot or burning sensation in the mouth happens without ever taking a bite of piping-hot food? Burning Mouth Syndrome, […]
Continue Reading »There’s nothing better than getting home after a long day of work and being greeted by your tail-wagging, furry friend. Unless, of course, your dog suffers from bad breath. Just like humans, a dogs mouth needs to be taken care of to ensure proper oral health. In fact, one survey of Swedish dog owners found […]
Continue Reading »It may be sweet, but the effects that sugar can have on your body and teeth sure aren’t. Sugar can be found in all carbohydrates, even in foods that aren’t inherently sweet, like whole grains and vegetables. While consuming natural sugar in organic foods is okay–after all, they have essential [fiber] and minerals that the […]
Continue Reading »Some people say the eyes are the gateway to the soul. At [PRACTICE NAME], we have another version of that: The tongue tells all about your health! Your tongue helps you speak, swallow food, taste, and so much more. It can also show signs and symptoms of certain problems in the body. Have you noticed […]
Continue Reading »Whether a teen or an adult seeking orthodontic treatment, one thing is clear: The stigma around getting braces is a thing of the past. Nowadays, people look forward to achieving a straighter smile in no time. As your partner in oral health, we can’t wait to help you achieve a stunning smile! Whether you’re looking […]
Continue Reading »Love coffee? We don’t blame you. There’s just something about brewing a fresh, hot cup in the morning that makes getting out of bed a little easier. But even things we love have their downfalls. Coffee may be great for putting extra pep in your step, but it’s not so nice to your teeth. In […]
Continue Reading »Have you ever winced in pain after eating a spoonful of ice cream or while sipping a hot drink? If so, you’re not alone. In fact, millions of people around the world experience the same thing. What’s to blame? Sensitive teeth. If you have sensitive teeth, here are a few common culprits and some ideas […]
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