by development | Nov 7, 2018 | Cancer, Dental Hygiene, Oral Health, Uncategorized
How do I prevent oral cancer?The fact is, according to the Oral Cancer Foundation, close to 40,000 Americans will be diagnosed with oral or pharyngeal cancer this year, resulting in more than 8,000 deaths. Men face twice the risk of developing oral cancer as women,...
by development | Oct 17, 2018 | Children's Dentistry, Dental Hygiene, Oral Health
My child has canker sores! How can I help?According to the American Association of Pediatric Density, roughly one in five children suffers from canker sores. Canker sores are small sores that appear inside the cheeks, on the lips, on the surface of the gums, and under...
by development | Sep 19, 2018 | Dental Emergency, Dental Hygiene, Mouthwash, Oral Health, Uncategorized
DIY Cures for Bad BreathAre you afraid to open your mouth because you have bad breath? You’re not alone bad breath or Halitosis happens to everyone, at one time or another. If you have chronic bad breath there could be a number of reasons, including:Gum diseaseSinus...
by development | Aug 29, 2018 | Dental Hygiene, Oral Health, Uncategorized
What exactly is biofilm?Biofilm is a protective home for bacteria that’s composed of microorganisms. Biofilm can be found in wet places such as ponds, sewers, and bathroom drains, and it also grows on metals and minerals.But biofilm can also be found in your mouth, in...
by development | Jul 18, 2018 | Cavities, Dental Hygiene, Oral Health, Uncategorized
Minimally Invasive DentistryAs the field of dentistry advances and the use of technology in the field increases, the concept of minimally invasive dentistry has emerged. Preservation of a healthy set of natural teeth for each patient should be the objective of every...
by development | Jul 11, 2018 | Cavities, Dental Hygiene, Oral Health, Uncategorized
Oral Health Problems: An indicator of overall health problems?If you are like many people, you might think of your oral health as separate from your overall health. After all, most dental coverage plans are distinct from health care coverage. However, your oral health...
