If you want a strong and healthy smile, then you need to avoid cavities. Cavities, which are also known as tooth decay, are dangerous dental problems that can destroy your smile and oral health if you let them. It’s best to prevent cavities by keeping up on oral hygiene, visiting your dentist, Dr. , every… Read more »
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Dental Questions Answered on Dental Sealants
If you are at an increased risk for dental erosion or other forms of tooth decay, it means that your teeth are vulnerable to tooth enamel wear. In order to protect your smile, it is important to make sure that you’re eating a healthy diet and cleaning your mouth as needed. In addition, it… Read more »
What is a Cavity?
If you’re interested in knowing more about cavities, you have come to the right blog. Whether you think you have a cavity or want to gain the information you need to prevent a cavity, our dentist, Dr. , is more than happy to help you. The more you know, the better. A cavity is damage… Read more »
How Acid Reflux Can Affect Your Teeth
You may know that brushing and flossing are extremely important parts of your teeth maintenance. You probably also know that you should schedule regular appointments with our team. While this will help you keep your teeth clean, other issues can also impact your oral health. For instance, have you heard that acid reflux might actually… Read more »
What You Can Do About Sleep Apnea?
Do you sometimes wake up still feeling exhausted? Have you ever been told that you snore or make other noises while you sleep? Do you wake up frequently during the night? If so, you could be dealing with a serious condition known as sleep apnea. While you may have heard of this condition, did you… Read more »
Chewing Gum: The Facts
Have you ever heard that chewing your gum is bad for your teeth? There may be some truth in this. However, chewing gum can also lead to a number of dental benefits. You see, chewing gum can be detrimental or beneficial—depending on the type of gum you chew. Many people assume that chewing gum is… Read more »
Are Mercury Fillings Safe?
For more than 150 years, dentists have used mercury in amalgam fillings to help repair cavities. But recently, people have questioned whether or not the mercury used is harmful to your health. The truth is that these types of fillings are very safe and effective, but let’s take a deeper look at answering the question… Read more »
