Living with diabetes requires careful management of various aspects of health, including oral health. Individuals with diabetes are more susceptible to certain oral health issues, such as gum disease and tooth decay. To ensure optimal dental care for diabetes patients, it is essential to understand the connection between diabetes and oral health, and the specific [...]
Strengthening Your Smile: How to Increase Dental Bone Density A healthy smile is a precious asset, and maintaining strong dental bone density is vital for oral health. While we often hear about taking care of our teeth and gums, we might not pay as much attention to, or even know that much about, our dental [...]
Understanding the Signs: Symptoms of an Allergic Reaction to Dental Crowns Dental crowns, also known as dental caps, are a common and effective solution for restoring damaged or decayed teeth. These dental prosthetics are typically made from various materials, such as metal alloys, porcelain, or ceramic. While dental crowns are known for their durability and [...]
Avoid the Spooky Smile: Health Tips for Halloween Halloween is fast approaching – one of the sweetest and most cavity-producing days of the year! It really is one of the most fun holidays for kids. However, it often comes with a lot of internal struggles and questions from parents… How much candy should I let [...]
Dry Mouth: why is it happening and what can you do? There are many parts of our body and its vast array of interconnected functions that we often take for granted. We don’t often stop to consider how incredible it is that our heart beats, that our lungs pump, that our system digests, and that [...]
10 Facts About Fluoride Treatments Most people have heard about fluoride before, but most people don’t really know that much about it. Sure, it’s in many toothpastes and even added to some municipalities’ drinking water supplies. But not all of them! In fact, fluoride has become a point of contention for some people who don’t [...]
How Often Should You Replace Your Toothbrush? We all know that the humble toothbrush is not built to last forever. But how often should you replace it? The answer will vary slightly on the type of toothbrush you have (electric or manual), the strength of the bristles (soft or hard), and the material it’s made [...]
Can You Get Cavities on Your Front Teeth? Most of us have had a cavity at one point in our lives. Luckily, they're treatable with the right care; however, this doesn't make them any less of a nuisance. While most of us get cavities in the teeth towards the backs of our mouths, is this [...]
Being afraid of the dentist is one of the most common sources of anxiety out there. And most people live with some form of it. The severity does range, from mild discomfort leading up to an appointment to complete and crippling fear that prevents a person from going to the dentist for years (often until [...]
Why You Should Start 2025 With a Dental Checkup Sometimes the best thing you can do for yourself is a little self care. Even small things can add up and make a big difference in long-term health and well-being. And a great time to put some new habits in place is at the start of [...]
