For the most part, people want to avoid anything that they need to add to their nighttime routine. In fact, most people try to avoid any type of mouth accessories like night guards and more. The reality is, night guards… Read More
Archive for the ‘Dental Health’ Category
Top Signs You’re In Need Of A Retainer Replacement
For the most part, retainers are a common part of people’s oral health and hygiene. In fact, retainers are quite normal and incredibly common — among adolescents as well as adults — meaning everyone will likely encounter the need for… Read More
Understanding Why Regular Dental Checkups Are Important
There really is no denying that improving your oral hygiene is essential for everyone. In fact, regular visits to your dentist become increasingly important as people age. The reality is, having a routine dental visit in the books makes your… Read More
The Convenience Of Having An Emergency Or Weekend Dentist
For the most part, dentists typically have working hours during the same time that most people also work — Monday through Friday, nine to five. In fact, it can be a struggle for most people to visit their dentist regularly… Read More
Maintaining Oral Health During Invisalign Treatment
Invisalign is vital to oral health because even minor misalignment problems can change how we carry out daily functions. We use our teeth to chow down on our favorite foods, have meaningful conversations with our loved ones, and show off… Read More
Root Canal: Signs You May Need One
A root canal cleans out decay in your tooth’s root and pulp. Your teeth have an outer enamel layer, a second dentin layer, and a soft inner core extending into your jawbone’s root that consists of nerves, blood vessels, and… Read More
Why You Need to Take Care of Your Gums
Proper oral health means taking care of your teeth AND gums. You take care of both by brushing twice a day for at least two minutes, flossing daily, drinking a plethora of water, and eating a balanced diet. It’s also… Read More
How to Tell If a Cavity is Forming
When weakened areas of a tooth don’t remineralize, it creates damage in the form of a tiny hole called a “cavity.” You can prevent cavities with proper oral hygiene and a healthy, well-balanced diet. However, your risk increases when you… Read More
Are Fillings Necessary for Baby Teeth?
One of the harder parts of keeping kids healthy is making sure they establish good dental hygiene routines (including brushing and flossing). Most kids don’t love to brush their teeth, and once the novelty of it wears off, getting them… Read More
How to Reduce Early Tooth Decay in Children
It can be hard to get kids to care for their teeth, especially since we know those primary teeth, AKA baby teeth, only last a few years before they fall out on their own anyway. Those teeth still need to… Read More