Most of us know that sugary foods wreak havoc on our teeth, breaking down the enamel and causing painful cavities. But did you know certain foods can be good for your teeth and gums? This blog will discuss a variety of foods that support tooth and gum health and their benefits. 3 Min Read: Can […]
1 Minute Read: Cold sores are caused by the herpes simplex virus, which can cause lip, mouth, nose, and genital sores. Typically, cold sores are spread by sharing utensils, food, kissing, etc. However, in many cases, cold sores can arise during intense cold or exposure to the sun. When a cold sore forms on the […]
3 Minute Read: It might seem obvious that your diet and oral health are connected; however, you may not realize how interwoven they are. By having a deeper understanding of how to apply nutritional knowledge, patients can see even more significant strides in their oral health. Nutrition guidance for dental patients is continuing to advance […]
Oral health is usually discussed through the lens of modern medicine, but it’s by no means a modern concept. Treatments for tooth decay were written about as far back as ancient Asia and Greece. It seems even the ancients knew that we only get one set of teeth in our lifetimes. So, even then, it […]
While bleeding gums can be caused by a few different circumstances, they are most often the result of poor oral health. When this is the case, gingivitis, also known as gum disease, has likely already set in. Gingivitis is one of the most common diseases in the nation. At any given time, more than half […]