Nov 13, 2017 | Blog, Oral Cancer, Oral Health
Our past blog explored the two kinds of oral cancer screening options, OralCDx and Vizilite Plus. We want to switch gears and discuss some of the symptoms and signs that tend to be associated with oral cancer. It’s important to know that oral cancer is fairly common...
Oct 31, 2017 | Oral Cancer, Oral Health, Periodontal (Gum) Disease
Although oral cancer is a deadly form of cancer, it can be treated. Oral cancer is actually one of the most curable forms of cancer when it is detected early enough. Unfortunately, many people do not take the time to receive an oral cancer screening and it is caught...
Oct 2, 2017 | Blog, Oral Health, Oral Hygiene (Brushing & Flossing), Periodontal (Gum) Disease
Do you floss your teeth at least once a day? You should, and here’s the reason why: Flossing each day helps remove the food particles and germs that support foul breath. That makes flossing one of the best approaches to avoid and stop bad breath. Bad breath, or...
Sep 18, 2017 | Oral Health
Quick question: What is the hardest thing in the human body? No, it isn’t your skull. The hardest thing in the human body is actually our tooth enamel. Thank goodness it is protecting our teeth. However, your tooth enamel is just as fragile as it is hard. So, it is...
Sep 5, 2017 | Blog, Oral Health, Oral Hygiene (Brushing & Flossing)
Bad breath is something that affects millions of Americans every single day. But what causes bad breath, and how can we eliminate those things and ensure we have fresh breath? First, let’s look at what is most likely causing bad breath. Most commonly, bad breath is...
Jul 24, 2017 | Blog, Oral Health, Periodontal (Gum) Disease
You may have never thought of metabolic syndrome and dentistry as being connected, but, actually, dentists can assist individuals who endure this kind of ailment. Metabolic syndrome, which impacts 40% of US citizens who are 40 years or older, is a group of conditions...
