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??Oral cancer is any type of cancer that forms in the mouth, including the lips, gums, tongue, cheeks, and roof or floor of the mouth. According to the American Cancer Society, around 55,000 cases of oral cancer are diagnosed each year and 11,000 people die from the disease. As part of Oral Cancer Awareness Month […]
A bright, white smile can go a long way to improve your confidence and make you feel good about yourself. While regular brushing and cleanings at the dentist office can help keep your teeth healthy, sometimes an extra boost is needed to let your pearly whites shine. Over-the-counter kits are available to whiten your teeth […]
?Remember back to the early days of the pandemic when we all had to relearn the correct way to wash our hands? Many people admitted to not ever knowing the how to clean their hands the right way. So, while you probably think you know the correct way to brush your teeth, a little refresher […]
Every New Year’s people make resolutions to improve themselves and their lives. Let your teeth get in on the action this year and resolve to take better care of them! Want an easy place to start? Choose one (or more) of these resolutions for your teeth: Brush for two minutes every time. We know that […]
?The holiday season is filled with sweets and treats that only come around once a year. It may be tempting to overindulge, but keep in mind that certain foods and drinks are extra bad for your teeth (not to mention your waistline). Below is a list of the worst offenders when it comes to holiday […]
Fall is typically the start of open enrollment for various types of insurance, including dental insurance. Not all dental plans are created equal, so it’s important to review the benefits carefully to make sure there are no unexpected surprises during the plan year. Ask the following questions so that you can make the right dental […]
Getting older often means aching backs, hip replacements, and trouble hearing. Just as other parts of our bodies change as we get older, our teeth change as well! However, if cared for properly, your teeth can last you a lifetime. For adults 65 years and older, it’s important to understand how your teeth may change […]
Nightguards are retainer-like plastic forms that fit over the teeth and are worn only at night. They can be made of hard or soft plastic and be worn over the top or bottom teeth, or both. By putting a barrier between the teeth, nightguards can help prevent teeth grinding and jaw clenching. Thinking of trying […]
Do you dread having to say cheese or prefer to only offer a closed-mouth smile when having your photo taken? If so, you are certainly not alone. According to a survey by the American Association of Orthodontists, more than one-third of Americans are unhappy with their smile. If crooked, yellowing, or chipped teeth are preventing […]
It may seem like all mouthwashes are pretty much the same, but there are distinct differences among the various types available. Dentists recommend therapeutic mouthwashes that contain active ingredients to keep your mouth healthy. How do you know what therapeutic mouthwash is right for you? Read on to learn what active ingredient best meets your […]
Pregnancy is a busy time for the mother-to-be! There are birthing classes, baby showers, nesting, and lots of doctors appointments. In addition to the OB appointments, expecting moms should also add one more appointment to the list—a dental appointment. Dental cleanings are safe for pregnant women and preventive dental work is recommended by the American […]
During a regularly scheduled cleaning, dental hygienists and dentists work together to assess the health of your teeth and mouth. While this visual exam is a great start, it doesn’t give the complete picture of your dental health. That’s why dentists recommend that patients receive dental x-rays once a year. Advanced imaging with dental x-rays […]
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