Practicing oral hygiene and having good oral hygiene habits are important at any age – brushing, flossing, and other oral hygiene practices keep teeth looking and working their best. Like all good habits, learning good …
Losing Baby Teeth: What to Expect
It’s so exciting when your kids get their baby teeth, but you know that within just a few years, they will begin to fall out. This can be a disconcerting time for any parent, and …
Coping with Teething Problems
When your baby starts teething, it can be hard on you as well as them. They may wake more often at night, cry or fuss more, and generally seem unlike their usual self. Teething can …
Financing Dental Work: What You Should Know
Dental work is vital to maintaining not only your oral health, but also your overall physical health. Left untreated, dental disease raises your risk for stroke, heart disease, and other serious illnesses, as well as …
Dental Implant vs Bridge: Consider Your Options
If you are missing a tooth, you might need to decide between a dental implant and a dental bridge. There are pros and cons to both solutions, so it is important to understand your choices. This …
How Porcelain Veneers Can Improve Your Smile
Although we hate to admit it, first impressions make a difference. Whether you are on a first date or a job interview, a beautiful smile conveys honesty, trustworthiness, and confidence. Unfortunately, many people’s teeth do …
Grinding Teeth? Here’s What You Should Know
Clinically known as bruxism, teeth grinding is an exceptionally common habit, especially during sleep. It may also happen during the day when lifting heavy objects, concentrating hard, or even driving. You may not know that …
Diabetes and Gum Disease
Most American adults have at least mild gum disease, and your risk is dramatically elevated if you have diabetes. Likewise, a serious gum infection can make it tough to control your blood glucose levels, increasing your …
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