Maintaining good oral health can reduce your chance of tooth decay, improve the appearance of your smile and help prevent periodontal disease. However, oral health is not just important for the health of your teeth. These are four of the ways oral health affects overall health. 1. Problems in the Mouth May Indicate Problems Elsewhere.. [Read More]
I don’t smoke or drink alcohol – don’t even drink coffee. My vice is Diet Coke – only fountain soda, not from a can or bottle, YUCK! But that diet soda has definitely had an effect on my teeth. Technically I have now given it up since I switched to eating more healthy and vegan. .. [Read More]
One of the first things anyone sees is your smile. Most of us want to keep that smile and our teeth as white as possible. There are many ways to improve the chances of having white, gleaming teeth. It all starts with good and proper oral hygiene. Minimally these practices will minimize cavities, periodontal disease.. [Read More]
When we think of a beautiful smile, we think of happiness and positivity. It is something that has been hardwired into our minds. Seeing a crush or loved one smile right back at us is the best feeling in the world. What is considered a beautiful smile? These days, having white and even teeth is.. [Read More]
Although having straight teeth helps to boost self-esteem and confidence, having a straight smile also comes with a number of dental and overall health benefits. This increase in confidence helps with mental health and can lead to an improvement in everyday life. Let’s take a closer look at this Invisalign guide and the amazing health.. [Read More]
Oral surgery can be scary. I am not sure why but for some reason the prospect of a major joint surgery such as a knee replacement, seems less scary than any type of dental surgery. Except for one experience I have actually had exceptional dentists so it isn’t a concern about their skill so much.. [Read More]
Recently I found myself in a position where I needed to find another dentist. I pretty much have spent my entire adult life with the same dentist so I wasn’t sure what was even out there. Who knew there was so much to consider. Lo and behold he was retiring – and of course I.. [Read More]