The connection between our oral health and our overall well-being is a surprisingly close one. Our mouth seems like such a small part of our overall body in comparison to our larger bodily systems and organs, but our dental health, or lack of it, can...
Category: Oral Health
The Importance of Pediatric Dental Care: Setting Kids Up for a Lifetime of Healthy Smiles
Parents want the best for their children. The best toys, the best schools to go to, the best foods, and so it’s only natural they would also want the best for their child’s oral health as well. Unfortunately, studies show that tooth decay is the ...
New Year, New Smiles: Setting Dental Resolutions for 2024
It’s another new year, and another new opportunity to make exciting resolutions for your oral health in 2024. While research shows that many Americans make New Year’s resolutions each year, by the first week, 23% of people quit, only 36% of peopl...
Inspiring Your Kids to Better Oral Health
Childhood is a wonderful time full of imagination and excitement over learning new things. It’s also an impressionable time where we can make lots of mistakes, especially if we don’t have the right guidance. Making mistakes with our oral health i...
Exploring the Different Dental Professions
When we think of professional oral care, the first word that most likely comes to mind is ‘dentist’. We start going to see the dentist at a young age, and some of us have been going to the same dental office our whole lives! Dentists are who we c...
How to Choose the Right Toothbrush
We all know how important dental hygiene is. A good oral care routine will help prevent gum disease, cavities, and even tooth loss. Avoiding gum disease is also key in maintaining the health of your other bodily systems, and who doesn’t want their ...
Tips for Promoting Good Breath
There are few things more embarrassing than having bad breath. It can ruin a first kiss, an interview, or generally any first impression. Sometimes it’s the temporary result of eating pungent foods such as onions or garlic, but for many, it can be ...
How Your Oral Health Can Affect Your Heart Health
Smiles are one of the best ways we can communicate the emotional state of our hearts. These two parts of our anatomy are well connected in many ways, and it’s important to realize just how much. Oral health has been thought to be linked to the heal...
Should You Let the Tooth Fairy Pay a Visit?
For many of us, the tooth fairy was a big part of our childhood. Every time we felt a tooth wiggle, we would anxiously await the day it fell out so we could stuff it under our pillow in exchange for money and treats. The concept of receiving a reward...
Overcoming Your Dental Anxiety
Dental anxiety is something many people experience, but not a lot of people want to talk about. You might think it mostly affects children or those who have a history of serious dental issues, but a worldwide study found that 61% of the respondents s...
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