Jan 31, 2023 | Dental Hygiene, Dental Problems
Having your wisdom teeth removed can be a daunting experience. But don’t worry, the recovery process is not too difficult if you follow the instructions given to you by your dentist or oral surgeon. Here are some tips on how to take care of yourself after wisdom... 
Nov 29, 2022 | Dental Hygiene, Dental Problems
Periodontal disease, also known as gum disease, is a condition in which the gum tissue becomes inflamed and irritated. This can lead to bleeding gums, receding gums, and eventually tooth loss. While periodontal disease is a serious condition, it is also very... 
Jul 31, 2021 | Dental Hygiene
Though it may seem like a small thing, choosing the right toothbrush for you can make a big difference in your oral health. We tend to think of toothbrushes as inexpensive, disposable items. While they may be those things, that does not diminish their importance in... 
Jul 18, 2021 | Dental Hygiene
Dental cleanings are one of the most important things we can do to maintain our oral health–regular exams and cleanings come in behind only regular brushing and flossing and a good diet in terms of caring for our teeth and gums. While your dentist or oral... 
Jun 29, 2021 | Dental Hygiene
Cavities are one of the most common oral health problems, and the one the public is likely most aware of. We all know the basics of cavities–they’re holes that form in the enamel of the tooth and which allow the tooth to become damaged and infected, right? While... 
Apr 14, 2021 | Dental Hygiene
Diabetes is a complex and pervasive condition that may impact every aspect of an individual patient’s health. Changing blood sugar levels can take a toll on many parts of the body, including the teeth and gums. Patients with diabetes thus face some particular concerns...