Preventing dental problems before they happen is always in the best interest of your oral health. Fortunately, dental sealants have made it easier than ever to avoid tooth decay and other unwanted dental problems. Read our blog post to learn more about dental sealants!
Keeping up with your oral health is important throughout every stage of your life. As we age, we develop unique dental needs that should be observed to keep our smiles in prime condition. Read our blog post to discover some tips to help keep senior mouths smiling and healthy.
Sports are fun and a great way to maintain good health until a mouth injury occurs. Read our blog post to learn a little about sports dentistry and protecting teeth and mouth injuries in athletes.
Some people immediately hear the word “bacteria” and think it must be all bad but that’s not the case. There are bacteria that can lead to infection and disease, but there’s also bacteria that helps our body function the way we want it to. Check out our blog post for a look at how oral bacteria can be both helpful and harmful.
It’s estimated that 24 people die a day from oral cancer — that’s one person every hour. Read our blog post to find out when you should get an oral cancer screening.
Did you know that according to the American Cancer Society, the lifetime risk of developing oral cavity and oropharyngeal cancer is 1 in 60 for men and 1 in 140 for women? While we’re not trying to make you worried, we believe that information is power and that it’s a good idea to know the basics of oral cancer so you manage any potential risk you may have of developing it. Read our blog post for details!
The earlier we catch oral cancer, the easier it is to cure it. That’s why oral cancer screenings at a dentist are so important. They are a preventative service and given each time you come in for a regular cleaning and exam. Read our blog post for a look at the warning signs of oral cancer.
However much you love having beautiful white teeth, you may love coffee even more. Unfortunately, coffee is a common culprit when it comes to leaving stains. Read our blog post for the good news about a few things you can do while drinking coffee to help prevent discoloration so you don’t have to give up your favorite beverage.
