Cavity Prevention & Info, Geriatric Dental Tips, Treatment Info & Tips
In a previous blog, we discussed the link between gum disease and heart disease. In the last decade, research points to the undeniable ties between oral health and overall health. For senior citizens, the topic of oral health is especially important. Basically, it is...
Cavity Prevention & Info, Dental Hygiene Tips & Info, Proactive Dental Care, Treatment Info & Tips
Fluoride is a mineral that is in many foods and water. In the 1930s, scientists discovered that people who were raised in areas where fluoride was naturally found in the water supply had up to two-thirds fewer cavities compared to people who lived in other areas...
Cosmetic Tips & Care, Treatment Info & Tips
There seem to be an endless number of whitening treatments in the oral health care aisle of grocery stores and drug stores – white strips, whitening chewing gum, trays, gels, and of course toothpaste. This is because we all want a beautiful bright white smile. It...
Geriatric Dental Tips, Treatment Info & Tips
A crown is a tooth-shaped cap that is placed over a damaged tooth. Crowns restore a tooth’s original shape and size after damage has been done. When applied correctly, the result is a natural-looking tooth in shape, color, and strength. With this said, there are...
Proactive Dental Care, Treatment Info & Tips
You’ll want to talk to the dentist about your temporomandibular joint disorder (TMJ or TMD) and the best course of action for treatment. That discussion may include one or more of these at home options. Eat soft foods. It is probably a good idea to avoid hard,...
