Category Results for: "Oral health"

Your oral health is connected to your overall health. Browse our collection of articles specifically relating to oral health topics.

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Even with 10,000 years of history, the practice of dentistry is still evolving as new technology and methods are proven effective in the field. 

Here are a few big updates you may or may not have experienced at your last dental visit.

What's new in dentistry?

Even with 10,000 years of history, the practice of dentistry is still evolving as new technology and methods are proven effective in the field. Here are a few big updates you may or may not have experienced at your last dental visit.

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October 11th, 2022


You may be aware of the strong connection between your oral health and your overall health, but have you considered that the same connection exists between  mental health and your oral health?

Mental health & your smile - the connection

You may be aware of the strong connection between your oral health and your overall health, but have you considered that the same connection exists between mental health and your oral health?

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September 20th, 2022


Are you uncertain when it comes to choosing the best toothbrush for you? There are pros to every type of toothbrush, whether they are manual or electric. Here are a few things to consider to help you decide the best fit for your mouth.

What kind of toothbrush should I buy?

Are you uncertain when it comes to choosing the best toothbrush for you? There are pros to every type of toothbrush, whether they are manual or electric. Here are a few things to consider to help you decide the best fit for your mouth.

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September 6th, 2022


As monkeypox continues to spread, there are steps and precautions you can take to stay safe. Dentists and doctors have been instructed to screen for oral lesions or rashes.

Monkeypox guidelines to keep you safe

As monkeypox continues to spread, there are steps and precautions you can take to stay safe. Dentists and doctors have been instructed to screen for oral lesions or rashes.

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August 12th, 2022


Rehydration is the replacement of fluids and electrolytes lost via exercise, illness or other conditions that can deplete the body. While there are many different rehydration choices, it’s important to know which ones are best for your oral health .

Rehydration - which drinks are best for your oral health?

Rehydration is the replacement of fluids and electrolytes lost via exercise, illness or other conditions that can deplete the body. While there are many different rehydration choices, it’s important to know which ones are best for your oral health .

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July 21st, 2022


Some research and studies have shown that marijuana use can have positive medical effects, but how does its use impact your oral health?
Using marijuana can cause problems such as dry mouth, gum disease and even thrush. 
Find out about the possible risks and some tips to keep in mind to try to minimize damage to your mouth.

Cannabis (marijuana) and your oral health

Some research and studies have shown that marijuana use can have positive medical effects, but how does its use impact your oral health? Using marijuana can cause problems such as dry mouth, gum disease and even thrush. Find out about the possible risks and some tips to keep in mind to try to minimize damage to your mouth.

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June 8th, 2022


As life and adult years progress, it's important not to neglect oral health. Genetics and lifestyle can contribute to the development of chronic diseases and many of the most common diseases can have connections to one’s oral health.

Oral health in middle-age (30-50 year olds)

As life and adult years progress, it's important not to neglect oral health. Genetics and lifestyle can contribute to the development of chronic diseases and many of the most common diseases can have connections to one’s oral health.

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May 23rd, 2022


Did you know that those who have gum (periodontal) disease are at greater risk for diabetes? The reverse is also true. Gum disease is a risk factor for developing type 2 diabetes. This demonstrates the strong connection between diabetes and dental health.

The connection between diabetes and oral health

Did you know that those who have gum (periodontal) disease are at greater risk for diabetes? The reverse is also true. Gum disease is a risk factor for developing type 2 diabetes. This demonstrates the strong connection between diabetes and dental health.

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May 2nd, 2022


Dry mouth is more than just a pesky little problem for senior citizens and others— it can lead to many more serious oral health problems! Here, we explore symptoms to look out for and ways to deal with dry mouth to keep your teeth and gums healthy.

Clinician's Corner: Tips for dealing with dry mouth

Dry mouth is more than just a pesky little problem for senior citizens and others— it can lead to many more serious oral health problems! Here, we explore symptoms to look out for and ways to deal with dry mouth to keep your teeth and gums healthy.

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April 4th, 2022



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