The holidays are upon us. It’s a time for family gatherings, company parties and friendly get-togethers. Whether you’re hosting or being hosted, there’s one thing they all have in common – food. There will be tempting treats and delicious drinks. Maybe it should be called the season of overindulgence?! But here’s the thing… Thanksgiving (and […]
Is teeth grinding wearing you (and your teeth) down?
Do you often wake up in the morning with soreness or pain in your jaw, neck or face? Or, do you notice other symptoms like tooth pain or sensitivity? You may be grinding your teeth and have no idea that you are even doing it. Also known as bruxism, teeth grinding can be stress-related, but […]
Tiny Teeth Need Love, Too
When you become a parent, nothing can prepare you for the excitement, love (and let’s not forget the exhaustion that comes along with it). Bringing home baby is a lot of hard work… there are schedules, feedings and diaper changes. It’s a round-the-clock routine and when you’re sleep deprived it can be overwhelming. But all […]
Hard Habits to Break that are Harmful to Your Teeth
Let’s face it… you only have one set of teeth. If you want your smile to last a lifetime, here are some habits that just might be wreaking havoc on those pearly whites. Do you… Use your teeth as a tool? If you use your teeth to open bottles, or bite through papers, bags or […]
Are You at Risk for Oral Cancer? Get Screened!
They say April showers bring May flowers, but we look forward to April for another reason: to remind people about Oral Cancer Awareness Month! If you’re young, healthy, and don’t smoke cigarettes or chew tobacco, you’re probably thinking there’s little chance of getting oral cancer. Think again. Today, young, healthy, non-smokers/non-tobacco users are the ones […]
It’s Time to Get “Smart” About Bad Breath
You just devoured that delicious salad with fresh raw red onions for lunch. Now, you’re left wondering just how bad your onion breath is (unless it’s pretty obvious when your co-workers avoid any close contact with you for the rest of the day). But, sometimes it’s just not the food you eat that makes your […]
An “App” a Day Keeps the Dentist Away!
It’s National Children’s Dental Health Month and we are all about taking care of kid’s smiles. Tooth decay can have devastating consequences for kids and it can affect their health and wellness well beyond the dental chair. Did you know these facts? >> 1 in 5 U.S. children go without dental care >> More than […]
Eat Your Way to Healthy Teeth
It’s no secret that today’s families are on the go. Between work, school and kids activities, there’s not a lot of time to focus on what we eat and drink. We grab and go… and that often means quick and convenient snack foods that are filled with empty calories and carbohydrates washed down with sugary […]
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