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Displaying page 3 of 4Have an oral surgery scheduled? We have some tips to help your recovery
In addition to instruction from your dentist/doctor, the few tips below can help you with a strong recovery after oral surgery.
Eating disorders and oral health
Our mouths are connected to our bodies. Basic concept, right? Maybe it’s not so obvious. At some point throughout history, we began thinking of our mouth as its own island, completely separate from the rest of body – which of course isn’t true.
February is Gum Disease Awareness Month!
Nearly half of adults over 30 suffer from some sort of gum disease, also known as periodontal disease. Research shows a link between gum disease and many other chronic illnesses, including heart disease and diabetes, all of which are inflammatory diseases.
Should I choose tea or coffee?
It’s a common question for caffeine lovers everywhere who still want to take care of their white teeth – do I choose tea or coffee?
24 things more expensive than dental insurance
24 everyday things that are more expensive than dental insurance.
Better health through oral health
Understanding the threats to our teeth is crucial to keeping them healthy. The primary culprits for tooth loss are decay (cavities) and periodontal disease. Tooth decay is the gradual breakdown of the tooth’s enamel. Periodontal disease attacks the gum tissue, ligaments, and bone that support the teeth.
How diets affect the health of your smile
Learn how diet affects the health of your smile
Three easy tips to protect against tooth decay when you’re sipping on that cup of holiday cheer
While you or your kids are enjoying this holiday season, try to keep in mind just how much sugar is in those holiday drinks (even Santa’s glass of milk!) – and remember these three easy tips to protect against tooth decay this holiday season:
How much sugar is in your cup of holiday cheer?
The holidays are fast approaching! Before you start this season of parties and get-togethers, take a minute to consider how much sugar is in some of our favorite seasonal adult drinks.