Category Archives: Dental Tips

How to Spot Trouble

Here is a quick guide to common dental problems. You should visit your dentist if you have these warning signs. Warning Sign The Problem? Bad breath that doesn’t go away The cause might be gum disease, food, drinking, smoking, medicine you are taking or a health condition. If you cannot get rid of bad breath… Read More

Oral health: an important piece of your overall health

Research shows there is a relationship between oral disease and other health problems such as diabetes and certain kinds of pneumonia. There may even be a link between oral diseases and heart disease and stroke, as well as premature and low birth-weight babies. As part of a healthy lifestyle, practice good oral hygiene and have… Read More

Dental Care for Seniors

As you get older, you may have dentures or dental implants. These dentures and implants need to be checked by your dentist. If you take medicine that makes your mouth dry, or makes your gums grow, you need to have a dentist take a close look. A dental exam can include some or all of… Read More

Fluoride and Your Child

Fluoride is a mineral found in soil, water (both fresh and salt) and various foods. It has a positive effect on oral health by making teeth more resistant to decay. Fluoride can also prevent or even reverse tooth decay that has started. Fluorides are used by communities as a public health measure to adjust the… Read More

5 Steps to a Healthy Mouth

Most of us realize that diet and exercise play an important part in keeping us healthy. But did you know that a healthy mouth is also an important part of a healthy body? Poor oral health can affect a person’s quality of life. Oral pain, missing teeth or oral infections can influence the way a… Read More

Caring for Your Teeth

Only your dentist has the skills, training and expertise to provide a comprehensive diagnosis about your oral health condition, and to advise you on appropriate treatment and care. Your dentist can help you establish a routine of daily cleaning and preventive visits to keep your oral health good for life. Taking proper care of your… Read More

Plaque and Oral Hygiene

Prevent Plaque With Good Oral Hygiene It’s important to keep your children’s teeth clean and healthy, and you can help do this by teaching them how to reduce the amount of plaque on their teeth. To learn more about plaque, read on! What is plaque?Plaque is a sticky layer of bacteria-containing film that accumulates on… Read More

Nutrition and Oral Health

Tips for Improving Diet and Oral Health Good nutrition is essential for good health, and that includes the health of your teeth. Learn more about the link between your diet and your oral health— and what you can do to improve both. How does diet affect oral health?Tooth decay and cavities are caused by acid… Read More

Flossing

Don’t Forget to Floss Flossing is an integral part of your oral health regimen; however, many people don’t spend enough time flossing their teeth, or they don’t floss at all. By flossing just once a day, you can decrease your risk of gum disease and increase your chances of maintaining good oral health throughout your… Read More

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