Periodontal disease is actually quite common in the United States. I would like to go over in more detail what periodontal disease is and how you can get it, so that you can more easily prevent it from occurring. Okay, so periodontal disease is more commonly known as gum disease. Many adults can have varying… Read More…
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Teeth grinding is actually pretty common. There have been many studies conducted on the subject. Today, I’m going to give you some answers to common questions about teeth grinding. The first question is how do you know if you grind your teeth in the first place? Teeth grinding often occurs during sleep so most people… Read More…
Many of you have probably heard of your dentist talk about tooth decay. “Brush your teeth twice a day, and floss once a day to prevent tooth decay.” But what is tooth decay, how does it happen and why? Bacteria causes tooth decay. They make acids that can eat away at your teeth. Eating foods… Read More…
Many people want to make a good impression around friends and family around the holiday season. Trust me, you’re not alone. But, is tooth whitening safe? Should you go to the dentist, or get an at-home kit? Today, I want to go over the pros and cons for each side. One of the most common… Read More…
Almost any person you ask has had bad breath at one point or another in their lives. In fact around 90 million people in America suffer from this very thing. This can range from the all too common “morning breath” to the more severe cases where the condition is chronic. Some people experience bad breath… Read More…