Today’s the day to quit. It’s World No Tobacco Day and the emphasis, as always, is on encouraging people to stop using tobacco in all its forms. And that includes e-cigarettes and water pipes which can cause many of the same health issues as cigarettes themselves. http://bit.ly/1UeuBCv
read moreA Discussion on What works and What Doesn’t for storing and keeping a toothbrush clean No matter what toothpaste or mouthwash you use, it will be hard to have fresh breath and good oral health if the toothbrush you use is overrun with bacteria, mold, and decaying food particles. A clean toothbrush that is in
read moreTeeth grinding can be caused not just by stress and anxiety but by sleep disorders, an abnormal bite or teeth that are missing or crooked. The symptoms of teeth grinding include: dull headaches jaw soreness teeth that are painful or loose fractured teeth Your dentist can fit you with a mouthguard to protect your teeth
read moreToday, Cosmetic Dentistry is more popular than ever, from whitening and shaping to closing spaces and replacing teeth. And Dentists have a wide array of tools and techniques at their disposal for improving the look of your smile. Before deciding to undergo any cosmetic procedure, it’s important to know the benefits and risks and what
read moreYour body is a complex machine. The foods you choose and how often you eat them can affect your general health and the health of your teeth and gums, too. If you consume too many sugar-filled sodas, sweetened fruit drinks or non-nutritious snacks, you could be at risk for tooth decay. Tooth decay is the
read morePeriodontal disease, also known as gum disease, is caused when bacteria in plaque (a sticky, colorless film that forms in the mouth) builds up between the gums and teeth. When the bacteria begin to grow, the gums surrounding the tooth can become inflamed. If left untreated, this inflammation can cause the gums and supporting bone
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