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ALL ABOUT GINGIVITIS

If you’re wondering if you have gingivitis or what it can do to your oral health, then our dental care blog can help educate you on what it is and the treatment for it. WHAT IS IT? People with gingivitis have inflamed gum tissue around

WHAT DO I NEED TO KNOW ABOUT DRY MOUTH?

Everyone has a dry mouth once in a while — if they are nervous, upset or under stress. But if you have a dry mouth all or most of the time, it can be uncomfortable and can lead to serious health problems. To help you

HIGH SUGAR DIETS

In our society, it’s very common to have a high sugar diet. From sweets brought in to work or to schools to bakeries in the grocery store, it’s impossible not to find sugar somewhere. Additionally, it is also in foods that you wouldn’t necessarily expect

TEN FACTS FROM YOUR DENTIST

Fun facts about dental care from a dentist will allow you to further your knowledge on taking care of your oral health. Continue to read on to learn about fun facts from a dentist. 1. BRUSHING TWICE A DAY HELPS TO KEEP THE CAVITIES AWAY When

ALL ABOUT DENTAL ABSCESSES

WHAT IS IT? An abscess is a limited area of pus formed as a result of a bacterial infection. This can occur in the mouth when you don’t practice the proper dental care. The body’s immune system reacts to the infection and sends white blood cells

HOW TO TREAT SPACES BETWEEN TEETH

You brush your teeth every day, even twice a day, but you’re still being told by your dentist that you are missing areas and need to brush more thoroughly. You aren’t sure how you could possibly be missing areas; after all, you’ve been checking over

ORAL CANCER SCREENING

Cancer. The word alone probably brings a nervous shiver down your spine. You’ve probably known people in your life who have gotten sick with cancer. It’s an ugly disease and has laid a hand in a majority of people’s lives. Oral cancer is one of

HOW TO PREVENT GINGIVITIS

Dental care experts say that most people will experience gingivitis at some point in their lives. While gingivitis may be considered a mild form of gum disease, it can still cause changes in color and appearance of gums, as well as, cause discomfort and pain

HOW OFTEN SHOULD YOU CHANGE YOUR TOOTHBRUSH?

It’s easy to know when to replace worn-out shoes or faded clothes because there are telltale signs that demonstrate to you when it’s time to throw them out. With rips, tightness, and faded designs, there are many ways to help you figure out when it’s

HOW THUMB-SUCKING AFFECTS CHILDREN’S TEETH

Dental care does not just start when we’re knowledgeable enough to know what not to do to our pearly whites. In fact, dental care starts as toddlers, which is why it’s important for a person no matter the age to come visit the local dentist.