Category Results for: "Oral health"

April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month and Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Month. Let's take a look at the warning signs in the mouth and ways to reduce the risk of contracting these cancers.

This odd social media "hack" for sleeping claims to fix a variety of issues, but taping your mouth closed while sleeping can reduce sleep quality and may even be dangerous.

Fluoride, nature's cavity fighter, is used in dentistry to re-mineralize tooth enamel, fight and slow tooth decay, and prevent the growth of bad bacteria in the mouth.

Learn everything about same-day dental crowns, from how they're made to their pros and cons. Discover the latest dental technology that restores smiles in one visit.

Anesthesia has several uses in dentistry, including pain management and comfort. General anesthesia, local anesthesia, and sedation are used during different dental procedures. This blog explains anesthesia used in dentistry, when it is used, and what the potential side effects could be.

We asked a dentist to break down 3 common misconceptions regarding our oral health.

Dental implants are a popular option for replacing missing teeth. Find out what implants are, how they can be used and when another option might be a better choice.

Dry socket is a painful condition that can occur at the site of a tooth removal. Find out how it happens and the best ways to prevent it.

Technology has changed rapidly in the field of dentistry, just as it has in our daily lives. Here are a few ways you might have noticed new technology changing during your dental visits.