Eating disorders are very serious conditions that negatively affect every aspect of the human body from cells, tissues, organs, and even teeth. The food we ingest provides our bodies with the energy and nutrients that we need to function … Continued
Do you often wake up with a sore jaw, a headache, or tooth pain? Or have you noticed that your teeth have shifted slowly over time? This could be due to bruxism, an issue in which you unconsciously grind your … Continued
Who doesn’t love a little dark chocolate after dinner or a glass of red wine after a stressful day? While we don’t want to ruin your enjoyment of your guilty pleasures, there is something you should know. Foods and drinks with … Continued
Flossing and brushing twice a day are the building blocks of healthy teeth and gums. But, there is more you can do to ensure you don’t end up with an aching tooth or an even bigger problem. A cavity is … Continued
Similar to visiting any other doctor, you should be knowledgeable about what is happening in your mouth at the dentist. It’s true that as soon as you pop on the shades and shut your eyes, the dreaded scraping and picking … Continued
Confidence is the key to almost everything in our lives—making friends in a new city, landing an ideal job, even finding a partner to spend time with, but how can one be confident when they are too afraid to even … Continued
Going to the dentist for a routine dental check can be nerve-wracking at any age, but can be especially stressful for young children. Between the different noises and tools, many children tend to feel overwhelmed when they have to visit … Continued
In the world of oral hygiene, fluoride is something you come across often. From fluoride toothpaste to the topical fluoride treatment that may be a part of your routine dental check-up, this natural mineral seems to pop up everywhere. We’re … Continued
A LITTLE BIT OF PREP work makes a huge difference when an emergency happens, including a dental emergency such as an oral injury. What exactly can we do to prepare for something like an unexpected injury? It depends on … Continued
BLEEDING GUMS ARE the most common symptom of gum disease, but that’s not the only thing that can cause this problem. Let’s take a closer look at bleeding gums, the various causes, and what we can do about it. … Continued
