Feb 1, 2021 | Dental Health
Have you or your child recently started playing a contact sport? If so, you may be wondering if you should invest in a sports guard or mouth protector. Sports guards fit over your teeth and are made of flexible plastic to help provide cushion and shock absorption....
Jan 1, 2021 | Dental Health
It can be difficult to remember to brush after every meal and floss every night, yet the reasons to take good care of our teeth are countless. Poor dental hygiene can lead to many problems that can be costly to treat like cavities, gum disease and discolored teeth. A...
Dec 1, 2020 | Dental Health
Dental health is important. Many may associate cavities with poor dental health, and although cavities are a common concern, another concern that almost half of adults over 30 will experience is gum disease. The risks increase from there, with older adults reaching as...
Mar 2, 2020 | Dental Health
We often hear that preventive care is important. Our insurance companies, doctor’s offices, magazines, articles all tout preventive care. But what is preventive care for dental health? And how often do you need things like dental cleanings and x-rays? These are...
Dec 4, 2019 | Dental Health
Drinking more water isn’t just good for your health, it’s good for your mouth too. Water has an important impact on dental health, helping you to keep your mouth cleaner, fresher, and well cared for every time you take a drink. Stronger Teeth Water that contains...
Apr 7, 2016 | Dental Health
Having orthodontic treatment such as braces can change the way we feel about ourselves and our smile, but did you know that your orthodontist can also improve your facial symmetry? Not only do braces straighten your teeth, but they sometimes change the overall...