Everyone should get a professional dental cleaning twice a year. Beginning from the eruption of your very first baby teeth or first birthday, and continuing through adulthood, dental cleanings should be scheduled every six months. …
Chronic Bad Breath? You May Need to Visit the Dentist
Embarrassed by chronic bad breath? Breath fresheners can be an effective short-term fix. But if bad breath persists despite a regular brushing and flossing regimen, it’s best to see your dentist for an exam. What …
How Sports Drinks Affect Your Dental Health
When you choose a sports drink over soda, you may believe you’re making a healthy decision, but are you really? Sports drinks are commonly thought to be healthier alternatives to soda, but the truth is …
7 Ways to Banish Bad Breath for Good
Halitosis, also known as chronic bad breath, is an embarrassing problem to have. Pinpointing the source of bad breath can be a daunting task, because halitosis can be caused by a number of problems. This …
3 Reasons to See Your Dentist Regularly
Even if you are aware that the American Dental Association recommends dental appointments every six months for preventative care, it’s easy to get out of the habit. If you miss one visit due to the …
How We’re Purifying Our Air in Our Dental Office
Our practice has implemented a number of infection control measures to keep our patients and our team members safe during the COVID-19 pandemic. One of the technologies we’re most excited about is the Air Scrubber …
How to Properly Brush Your Teeth
If you’re like most people, you probably don’t spend much time thinking about how you brush your teeth. After all, you’ve been doing it for decades, likely before you could even write your name or …
Diabetes and Gum Disease: What You Should Know
Your oral health and your overall wellbeing are closely linked. Diseases of the body often have implications for oral health, just as oral health issues can impact the rest of your body in unexpected ways. …
How Dry Mouth Affects Your Oral Health
Dry mouth might seem like a small problem, but it can have big consequences for your oral health that go far beyond cracked lips and bad breath. While dry mouth has many underlying causes, there …