Do you have dry mouth in the morning? You know, that one that makes you feel like you had cotton in your mouth the whole night? This is something almost everybody has at some point – and it’s perfectly normal. However, when your mouth always feels dry, you may have a real medical condition called […]
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Unfortunately, diabetes is a way of life in America. Almost 29 MILLION Americans have diabetes, and it’s estimated that 7.2 MILLION additional people have undiagnosed diabetes. Sadly, the vast majority of these people could prevent their diabetes by having a healthier lifestyle. Did you know that diabetes can also affect your oral health? It is
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Bad breath is something all of us have worried about at some time. Whether it’s leaning in for a kiss or speaking during an important business meeting, we always want to make a good impression – and bad breath can definitely tarnish that impression. If you’re constantly worried about bad breath, you’re not alone. Chronic
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Did you know that increased stress may lead to gingivitis and periodontal disease? Grinding of teeth and jaw clenching can lead to bruxism. Don’t let stress ruin your teeth and gums – learn how to get rid of gingivitis! Schedule a Charlotte dental service with Modern Family Dental Care today! We have dental offices in
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Patients who opt for dental implants or require sinus lifts or ridge augmentations may also be good candidates for Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) treatments. Platelet Rich Plasma is a by-product of blood that contains rich cells called platelets. They help with clotting blood, but platelets also have hundreds of growth factors in them, which speed
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Diabetes and your oral health. Why you need to care for both. Diabetes affects millions of Americans, but keeping your teeth and mouth healthy with diabetes is easy, especially if you brush your teeth correctly and schedule regular dental exams. Get the details in this infographic by Modern Family Dental Care. If you’re interested in
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When someone you love is diagnosed with a disease, you are concerned for their well-being. Then, you naturally begin to wonder if your own health is in jeopardy, too. So, what happens if you or your significant other are diagnosed with Gingivitis? What is Gingivitis, and is it Contagious? Gingivitis is a gum disease or
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Cold and Flu season is just around the corner in Charlotte and that means we all must be vigilant in our efforts to wash our hands and cover our coughs. When you get a cold or catch a virus, you can experience a lot of pain in your face, in your jaw, and even in
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When discussing dental implants with your dentist, you may learn that you might have to have a sinus lift or bone augmentation. Let’s look at what that is and why it may be necessary. If you have lost upper teeth in the side or back of the mouth, particularly premolars and molars, you may have also
The benefits of a joy-filled smile are astounding. Scientists have found that smiling has an extremely powerful effect on all of us: 1) Smiling is contagious; 2) Smiling reduces stress; 3) Smiling releases endorphins and makes us feel better; 4) Smiling boosts our immunity and prevents heart disease; 5) Smiling makes us more empathetic and
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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
