Oral Health: The Mouth-Body Connection
With Summer around the corner and June being Oral Health month now is the perfect time to raise awareness about proper oral hygiene and its importance. It is also a great time to reveal its impact on your overall health. Many people think of oral health as merely about brushing and flossing. But it is […]
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May is National Dental Health Month
May is National Dental Care Month and serves as a reminder on why caring for our teeth is so important. If you’re just going through the motions of cleaning your teeth and not properly brushing, flossing, or visiting your dentist regularly, you could be at risk for dental and overall health issues. It is critical to […]
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April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month
April is National Oral Cancer Awareness Month and while the word cancer alone can elicit fears and anxiety, it’s important to be aware of the disease and the warning signs. Oral cancer is cancer that occurs anywhere in your mouth, whether it’s on the tongue, the lips, the gums, inside the cheek, or in the […]
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It’s A Good Time for a Spring-Cleaning
The change from Winter to Spring kicks off with a good spring-cleaning. While for many this means going through closets and organizing clothes, clearing out the garage and storage space, sweeping out the cobwebs and clutter inside and outside your domicile. But don’t forget, your house isn’t the only thing that deserves freshening up…your oral […]
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Start the New Year with a New Smile!
With a new year come new resolutions, If you haven’t made one, we suggest an easy resolution that you can be sure to keep and one that will help you be healthier and more confident. There’s no more life-changing impact than maintaining your dental health. And the best way to ensure this is to avoid creating […]
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The Facts About Plaque Buildup
Dental plaque is one of your mouth’s greatest enemies. Plaque is a sticky substance made from leftover food particles and saliva that mix in your mouth. If you don’t brush properly after meals, it begins to form and build up on your teeth. This is problematic because plaque contains bacteria, which can contribute to tooth […]
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