We all know the drill: brush and floss daily and visit the dentist regularly. So why do some people still get cavities, even when they take good care of their teeth? The answer isn’t always simple, but there are a few factors that can contribute to an increased risk of cavities. In last month’s blog … Continued
November 10, 2022 
When it comes to oral hygiene, most people know they should brush their teeth at least twice a day. But what about flossing? Do you really need to floss your teeth every day? The answer is a resounding yes! Keep reading to learn more about why flossing is important and how it can benefit your … Continued
October 27, 2022 
Teeth are essential for everyday function, but most of us don’t give them a second thought until they become a problem. Although they’re small, our teeth perform some big tasks! They allow us to eat the foods we love, help us pronounce words correctly, and give our face its shape. In this blog post, we’ll … Continued
October 20, 2022 
Cavities are no fun. Not only are they painful, but they can also be expensive to fix. Did you know that cavities are actually very preventable? In this blog post, we’ll discuss how to tell if a cavity is forming and what you can do to prevent them What Is a Cavity? A cavity is … Continued
October 13, 2022 
Am I at Risk for Oral Cancer? Though most people don’t realize it, oral cancer is a very real and serious threat. In fact, according to the Oral Cancer Foundation, 52,000 people in the United States will be diagnosed with oral or oropharyngeal cancer this year alone. And of those 52,000 people, only around 57% … Continued
October 6, 2022 We live in stressful times. While safety and human accomplishment are at all-time highs, the constant go-go-go, ceaseless noise, and relentless pace of our technologically-driven world are seeing an increase in stress-related diseases and disorders including: Stress also increases risks for depression, anxiety, and similar emotional struggles that can have a lasting and profound impact … Continued
April 1, 2019 The keto diet (ketogenic diet) is a low-carb, high-fat diet that has grown in popularity over the past several months. Many people have found this type of eating can help with weight management. Many have also found it can come with a particularly unpleasant side-effect: “keto breath.” Ketosis breath is typically described as smelling of … Continued
March 11, 2019 If you have a flexible spending account (FSA) or a health savings account (HSA), now is the best time to schedule dental care. Most FSA and HSA plans reset at the beginning of the year, taking with them any unused money. To avoid losing money that you have saved for health care expenses, it is … Continued
November 12, 2018 This short SlideShare presentation explores some of the worst Halloween candies for teeth along with some options that may help preserve oral health. Take time this Halloween to educate your children not only on the best types of candy to eat, but on taking care of teeth after eating it as well. This will help guard against cavities and … Continued
October 3, 2018 