Aug 1, 2024 | Blog, Dental Topics 1, General Dentistry
Gone are the days when chewing gum is considered poor etiquette. In today’s society, you can find people chewing gum in business meetings, church, and just about every other situation. With gum chewing so prevalent, you may have wondered what it’s doing to people’s...
May 16, 2024 | Blog, Dental Topics 4, General Dentistry
The Importance of Regular Dental Check-ups Regular dental check-ups are essential for maintaining good oral health. Even if you brush and floss regularly, there are some areas of your mouth that you may miss, making it possible for plaque and tartar to build up. Over...
May 9, 2024 | Blog, Dental Topics 1, General Dentistry
You may already know that consuming sugar brings health risks with it. It can contribute to obesity, diabetes, and heart disease, but it can also harm your teeth and gums. Even if you avoid desserts and sugary treats, you may be consuming more sugar than you realize....
Mar 21, 2024 | Blog, Dental Topics 4, General Dentistry
What Are Dental Sealants Dental sealants are thin plastic coatings that are applied onto the surface of the teeth in order to protect them from bacteria and acids that cause tooth decay. The sealant forms a protective barrier over the enamel (the hard outer layer of...
Jan 25, 2024 | Blog, Dental Topics 4, General Dentistry
Understanding the Link Between Stress and Teeth Grinding Stress, in simple terms, is a response to any stimuli that requires us to adjust or adapt. This can be anything from a demanding job to a difficult relationship. The body’s response to stress involves the...