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10 Tips to Tame Bad Breath
updated: Aug. 09, 2018
National Fresh Breath Day is celebrated in August, but who doesn’t want fresh breath every day? Everyone has bad breath once in a while, so here are some tips Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Sleep Apnea Might be Robbing you of More than a Good Night's Sleep
updated: Aug. 04, 2018
Fatigue, a “foggy” mind, and irritability are all signs you’re not getting enough sleep—and neither might your sleeping partner from your continuous snoring. You might have a common form Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Custom Oral Appliances Could Help Stop Sleep Apnea
updated: Jul. 30, 2018
For millions of Americans, sleep apnea is a serious health condition. Not only can it impair your day-to-day living, you might be more susceptible to high blood pressure, heart Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
NSAIDs for Pain Management is Safe - if Used Properly
updated: Jul. 25, 2018
Millions of Americans regularly use ibuprofen to manage minor pain and swelling. As with other fields in healthcare, the drug is a mainstay in dentistry especially for post-procedural discomfort. Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
A "Silent" Disease Gets Recognition
updated: Jul. 20, 2018
Today, many people are taking positive steps to reduce the risks posed by major health problems like cancer, cardiopulmonary diseases, hypertension, and diabetes. But there’s one disease that makes Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Ready for Summer Camp? Be Sure to Pack a Toothbrush
updated: Jul. 15, 2018
Summer is the time for many children to experience the fun and freedom of sleepaway camp. Along with greater independence, camp brings increased responsibility for kids to take care Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Quitting Smoking can Improve the Health of Your Teeth and Gums
updated: Jul. 10, 2018
While cigarette smoking has been linked with lung cancer and heart disease, it, can also contribute to dental disease. You can reduce these risks by doing one thing — Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Paying Attention to Certain Factors Helps Ensure Successful Implant Outcomes
updated: Jul. 05, 2018
Implants are highly regarded by both dentists and patients for their versatility and durability. But it’s their life-like appearance that “seals the deal” as the restoration of choice — Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
4 Advantages to Using Composite Resins for Restoring Teeth
updated: Jun. 30, 2018
Restoring chipped, stained or decayed teeth with dental porcelain is a tried and true method that’s been used for decades. In recent years, though, restorations made with composite resin Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Stop Annoying Canker Sores with These Effective Treatments
updated: Jun. 25, 2018
Sometimes it's the little things that can be most annoying. Those occasional small sores that pop up on the inside of your mouth are a case in point. Although Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
3 Areas to Watch to Avoid Excessive Tooth Wear
updated: Jun. 20, 2018
Just like other parts of your physical body, teeth naturally wear as we get older. Just the effect from chewing during hundreds of thousands of meals in a lifetime Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Minimally Invasive Dentistry: A New Approach to Preventing and Treating Decay
updated: Jun. 15, 2018
Since the late 19th Century, dentists have used established protocols to successfully prevent and treat tooth decay. But there've been changes to this approach the last few years to Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Bone, Gums and Implants - Keeping a Healthy Balance for a Beautiful Smile
updated: Jun. 10, 2018
Restoring a smile with implants involves more than the surgical procedure itself. We must also take into consideration the quality of the bone they’re placed into and the gums Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
June Is Men's Health Month
updated: Jun. 05, 2018
Each June, as we celebrate Father’s Day, we get a chance to pay tribute to the important men in our lives. One of the best ways to do that Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Make Sure Your Dentist Knows You're Taking Daily Aspirin
updated: May 31, 2018
Aspirin has been a popular pain reliever and fever reducer for over a century. Its effect on the clotting mechanism of blood, however, has led to its widespread and Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Keep an Eye on These Four Things to Prevent Abnormal Tooth Wear
updated: May 26, 2018
Teeth are naturally strong and durable — if we can prevent or control dental disease like tooth decay or gum disease, they can last a lifetime. Still, teeth do Read moreCategory: Oral Health
