A beautiful white smile is a sign of good health, attractiveness and youthful energy. A combination of coffee, tea, smoking, acidic foods and age take their toll on whiteness and brightness. When deciding it’s time to whiten, look into all options. Price is a deciding factor for some people but the least expensive may not … Read more
Periodontal disease are the terms used for infections that affect the supporting and surrounding structures of the teeth. The initial stage, gingivitis, affects the gums (or gingival) which is the soft outer surrounding structure of the teeth. The more advanced stage, periodontitis, usually following from gingivitis, advances to the hard tissues such as bone, and … Read more
Benefits of Meditation for the Mouth There are literally millions of articles on the benefits of meditation, 28,500,000 to be exact. But of those, only 650,000 even mention how meditation can keep your mouth healthy. Oral hygiene is key for maintaining the overall health of your body. Because the mouth is the way through which … Read more
Natural Ways to Decrease Tooth Sensitivity Every year toothaches affect millions of Americans. An increased sensitivity to hot and cold foods and beverages or to pressure can make everyday activities painful for anyone. The best remedy is proper dental care. A root canal, crown, or filling can permanently fix a situation where pain occurs in … Read more
MDMA and PTSD MDMA, more commonly known by its street name, ecstasy has been known as a dangerous drug for decades’ now but, more doctors are looking to its original therapeutic use. In the 1970’s when the drug was first synthesized it was meant to help with mental disorders. Now its use is … Read more
How Fruit Helps Your Pregnancy Every mother wants what is best for her children, not just during pregnancy, but long into adulthood as well. There are countless books which discuss everything from pre-natal vitamins to educational toys, but from the moment of conception, women have a choice in the health of their baby and … Read more
Green Dentistry In every industry, professionals are being persuaded to “go green” and use more sustainable techniques. As the demand for green techniques increases, especially in the medical field, it was only a matter of time before the dental industry had to stand up and take notice. It seems that the businesses that will succeed … Read more
Getting Seniors to Think About Nutrition As we age, our bodies no longer take in as much nutrition as they used to. This means that senior citizens, aside from experiencing the usual changes associated with age, are at risk of not getting what they need to keep their bodies running. We can usually see the … Read more
Stopping Cavities Before They Form The toughest thing about being a dentist is seeing patients come in with damage that could have been prevented with proper oral hygiene or an earlier dental visit. When cavities first begin to form, before they can even be seen with the naked eye, this is the best time … Read more
Are You a Candidate for Dental Implants Millions of individuals have at least one dental implant. The technology making them easier to shape and install have created a boon for the field. With this in mind, the pre-op work should not be overlooked. Getting your implants is a routine procedure, but making a plan is … Read more
