by office | Nov 13, 2017 | Blog
A girls nite out or beer with the bros could give you more than a hangover. Alcohol can dry out your mouth which encourages bacterial halitosis (Bad Breath). Drinks with spicy foods and cigarettes can too.
by office | Oct 26, 2017 | Blog
While no one knows exactly where the 5 second rule originated. You have probably done it yourself. The rule states that when food is dropped on the floor, it is safe to eat if picked up within 5 seconds. But is it really true? Believe it or not, recently a study was...
by office | Oct 24, 2017 | Blog
Wonder why you are suddenly getting cavities when you haven’t had them in years? As we get older, we enter a 2nd round of cavity prone years. One common cause of cavities in older adults is Dry Mouth. It is not a normal part of aging. However, it is side effect...
by office | Sep 20, 2017 | Blog
Moderate exercise right before an appointment may help patients with severe dental phobia, a new study has found. Patients who walked at a moderate pace for 30 minutes experienced decreased anxiety before, during and after dental treatment. Treadmill training or...
by office | Sep 12, 2017 | Blog
What can you you do for bad breath? What causes it? 1.Malodor can be caused by a smelly diet, like spices and garlic 2. A heavy tongue coating – stick your tongue out and look at it- what color is it It should be nice and pink not brown or white. 3.Gum disease...
by office | Jul 27, 2017 | Blog
3 ways to prevent summertime tooth decay Stay on a routine- It is important for families to consistently brush and floss- try a brushing calendar to help everyone stay on track over the summer. Brushing alongside your children for 2 minutes, twice a day for the...
