Who doesn’t wish an at-home oral health routine would be enough for perfectly white teeth? Unfortunately, for issues like tartar buildup, your daily oral care routine is just part of the equation. In this YouTube edition, we’ll discuss what tartar is, how you can prevent its buildup, and remove it without a dentist. What is […]
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Many people believe that being fit and being healthy means the same thing. However, while the terms “healthy” and “fit” are often used synonymously, the words have entirely different meanings and can be separate states of physical being. This means that you can be very healthy and may not be fit, and you can be
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Gum health is usually not the first thing we think of when we take a pill. However, medications pose some effects that silently wreak havoc on our oral health. Most patients only realize the impact that taking their medications can have on their teeth and gums when dealing with the consequences. In this post, we
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Nose breathing is our ingrained biological process of inhaling air. With the spread of face mask use due to the COVID-19 pandemic, mouth breathing has become an unconscious practice of most patients. However, gasping for the limited air under a face mask through the mouth robs the benefits we get from nose breathing. As a
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Did you know that you can stop tooth decay in its earliest stage? Tooth decay or dental caries can start in the sneakiest way possible, but it can be reversible if you catch it in its earliest stage. However, most patients only see the dentist when they have already started feeling signs of pain and
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Bad breath can be embarrassing, no doubt. In most cases, it can affect an individual’s self-esteem, which can even cause anxiety. Bad breath, medically called halitosis, which affects more than 50 percent of the adult population, is a common dental condition characteristic of poor dental hygiene. But when it comes to problems that occur as
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While many oral surgeries are routine everyday procedures for your dentist, the recovery period isn’t something you should take lightly. From dental implant placement to wisdom teeth extractions, oral procedures require a delicate touch during recovery. Following your dentist’s orders in the days after surgery significantly improves the likelihood of a quick, smooth healing process.
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When it comes to being healthy, the immediate thoughts that come to mind of most patients are working out, eating healthy, and sleeping well. While wellness activities can ensure a healthy mind and body, most of us often forget to also include healthy dental practices to maintain our oral health. As a trusted dentist in
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Dental cavities are among the dental conditions where time is very crucial. Early detection of cavities can help preserve your natural tooth, keep you from a tooth infection, and save you from expensive dental costs. As silent as the bacteria can be, there are warning signs during the early stages of cavity formation. As a
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Many patients often have a misconception that they can inherit the dental conditions of their parents. Some even feel like they won’t achieve a bright and beautiful smile because no one in their family has a healthy smile. However, not all dental problems are hereditary and must not be blamed solely on your genes. Other factors
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Periodontitis is a severe gum infection that can lead to further dental and health complications if left untreated. Beyond just being a dental concern, periodontitis
