Christmas treats are often sweet and sugary, but some can be good for you! It’s never too late to start some new, healthier traditions. They might just become your new favorites! Here are some ideas for Christmas treats that are good for your teeth. The Problem with...
Did you know that what you eat can affect your dental health? Choosing healthy food options impacts your whole body’s health, including your teeth and gums. Read on for some great healthy lunch ideas that are healthy for your teeth, too. How Food Affects Your Teeth...
Summer can be a tough time for your sweet tooth with a tempting array of sweets and sugary drinks readily available at barbecues, get-togethers and store checkout counters. But it can also be a great time to discover the many ripe and delicious options available that...
A tooth abscess can happen when a tooth has decayed, chipped or broken. This can allow bacteria to enter the inner part of the tooth which can lead to infection. The infection may cause a buildup of fluid and swelling, resulting in an abscess. If left untreated, the...
The COVID-19 pandemic has triggered dramatic changes throughout everyday life — and in the medical community as well. Not only are providers across the country postponing elective procedures, but many are also encouraging people to avoid in-office appointments to...
Dental techniques have evolved considerably since the days when our neolithic ancestors drilled — by hand — into teeth to remove decayed matter 10,000 years ago. Although dental caries (aka cavities) were virtually unknown when we were meat-and-veggie-centric...
