May
31
Did you know that there is a significant connection between gum disease and diabetes? While it may seem surprising, research shows a strong relationship between these two conditions. Knowing the link between gum disease and diabetes can help you understand…
Apr
26
If you're looking for a way to brighten your smile, chemical whitening may be just what you need. This popular dental treatment uses a specially formulated gel to lift stains from your teeth and reveal a brighter, more radiant smile.…
Apr
15
A bright, white smile is a common desire for many people. With the importance of social media, our smiles are on display constantly. However, it can be hard to keep your smile white if your diet or other factors get…
Feb
24
If you want long-lasting improvement to the size, shape, color, and alignment of your smile, your dentist will likely recommend porcelain veneers. These custom-made caps secure to the front of your teeth to build a straighter, brighter, and more even…
Jan
20
A majority of people will develop at least one cavity in their lifetimes. This early phase of tooth decay forms when your natural oral bacteria penetrate the protective outer shell of the tooth and eat away at your enamel. This…
Dec
29
Teeth endure wear and tear from chewing and biting regularly and without issue usually. But your teeth are not indestructible. Under high pressure, a tooth could chip, crack, or fracture, and sometimes, certain foods could cause this dental injury. A…
Nov
22
Tooth loss affects millions of people around the world, and it impacts oral health in various ways. Some people might lose one tooth, but others suffer from the loss of two or more teeth. Whether you lose several consecutive teeth,…
Oct
20
A majority of people will get at least one cavity in their lifetimes. Your dentist can treat this early form of tooth decay easily with a dental filling. But if you ignore a cavity, the decay will spread and eat…
Sep
22
At a young age, we learn that the human body consists primarily of water. And therefore, we need to drink plenty of water in order to stay healthy. This proves true for your oral health as well. Dentists and medical…
Aug
22
You may remember fluoride as an element on the periodic table from your school days. But fluoride is famous for its oral health benefits too. Fluoride is a substance that occurs naturally, including in your drinking water. It can absorb…
