We’ve all heard the phrase “you are what you eat”, and it’s as true for your oral health as it is for the rest of your body! Most of us are aware that sugary treats, starches, carbonated soft drinks and other foods can lead to unhealthy teeth and gums, but did you...
Going to the dentist can be frightening to or cause anxiety in different people. In some cases, this can lead a person to refuse to see a dentist – even if they are in pain, have an obvious dental problem, or their oral health is otherwise suffering. The last...
We’ve all heard the expression “if these walls could talk.” Usually, it’s said because walls clearly have no ability to tell you what’s been going on. Fortunately, the same cannot be said for our teeth! There are many things your teeth can tell you – or at least...
There has been a lot of back and forth about fluoride over the years, so we wanted to take a minute to talk about the dental side of this controversy. The fact is that fluoride is found in nature and naturally occurs in everything from fresh water to fruit to dairy...
We have all heard of the “terrible twos” – which is supposed to be when teething begins. But, as many new parents discover, your baby’s first teeth come in much earlier than the age of two years old – and teething lasts longer than one year. This can...
Easter is right around the corner! Many of us indulge in treats, big meals, and fun hunts during this Sunday celebration. However, over the years we have all seen different health advice about many of our favorite Easter treats. Probably the most recent back and forth...
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