How Your Smile Changes Over Time
As we age, we see signs of it everywhere—our skin gets more wrinkly, our bones feel more achy & our hairs turn more gray. One body part that has one of the most easily tracked outward changes as…
How Caffeine Affects Your Smile
Whether it is coffee, tea, or a brightly-colored energy drink, caffeine has become a regular part of many morning routines. In fact, many are unable to properly function before their daily dose of a…
How Fiber Intake Can Improve Oral Health
When most people think about dental health, they picture brushing, flossing & going to see the dentist. But your diet, including your fiber intake, is often overlooked when considering ways to…
Mind the Gap: How Missing Teeth Impact More Than Just Your Smile
Though they may be small & often taken for granted, our teeth play a large role in our lives—not only within our mouths but when working in tandem with the rest of our body as well. Issues that…
Don’t Read too Much into Web Advice
It’s tempting to reach out to the ether of the internet to find answers when unexpected oral pain surfaces. To ensure you don’t act too hastily—or incorrectly—& do more harm than good, it’s a…
How Hormones Affect Oral Health: A Woman’s Guide
Love ‘em or hate ‘em—hormones are a part of every woman’s life. They infiltrate nearly everything, from one’s weight to mood to metabolism, but did you know that they also have an impact on one’s…
Eating Habits for Better Dental Health
Tooth decay is typically caused by a combination of hygiene & dietary habits. Even if you know how to properly brush & floss, it may surprise you what foods are best for your teeth.
Dentists Help Keep Your Tongue Healthy
While they’re mainly known for keeping teeth healthy & white, dentists play a crucial role in maintaining tongue health, often beyond what many people realize.
Baby Bottle Tooth Decay
We might not think about the risk of cavities to toddlers. After all, they’ve only had their first teeth for a small time. But teeth are sensitive this young & today’s diets are often high in…
Sealants Add a Layer of Protection for Teeth
Dental sealants can provide an additional layer of protection for your molars. The treatment is popular among youth to prevent cavities, as their new adult teeth are especially susceptible to tooth…