Jun 15, 2018 | Blog, Oral Health
If you’re a parent of a child who plays football, hockey or basketball, you’re probably aware of how important mouthguards are. It would benefit most athletes to wear a mouthguard, regardless of their sport. These guards protect more than just teeth, they...
May 22, 2018 | Blog, Gingivitis, Oral Health, Oral Hygiene (Brushing & Flossing), Periodontal (Gum) Disease
Following simple dental hygiene tips can help keep your mouth protected from some serious dental health issues. Gum disease does not happen overnight. Gingivitis occurs during the early stages of periodontal (gum) disease when plaque gets underneath the gum line and...
May 14, 2018 | Blog, Oral Health, Periodontal (Gum) Disease
Gum recession occurs when your gums begin to pull away from the teeth, making your teeth appear longer than they should. There is no one reason as to why gums begin receding, but if you or your dentist notice your gums receding it is important to treat it as soon as...
Apr 2, 2018 | Blog, Oral Health, Periodontal (Gum) Disease
Flossing is a crucial part of your dental health routine that many people overlook. Home Flossing has been shown to be very effective at reducing plaque between teeth. This helps to reduce the risk of cavities as well as periodontal disease. The latter is...
Mar 19, 2018 | Blog, Oral Health, Periodontal (Gum) Disease
Gum disease is a major dental health issue that, unfortunately, many people do not know a lot about. Home Gum disease is an infection that affects the health of your gums. Plaque builds up underneath the gums, forming tartar. When tartar appears, only a deep cleaning...