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How Orthodontics Can Improve Your Oral Health

Orthodontic treatment is not only beneficial for straightening your teeth, but can also improve your overall oral health. Dental malocclusion, or crooked teeth, is caused by problems with the shape and size of your jaw or teeth. Left...

How Stress & Anxiety Can Damage Your Teeth

Most Americans deal with a small degree of stress or anxiety on a day-to-day basis. The current coronavirus pandemic has elevated stress levels for many Americans. Recurrent emotional stress not only negatively impacts your overall health,...

Periodontal Disease: Causes, Symptoms, Treatments

47.2% of adults aged 30 or older have periodontal disease in the United States, according to recent findings from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Periodontal disease, also referred to as gum disease, is an...

Root Canals: The Ultimate Guide

Teeth can suffer damage from many different causes, including gum disease, untreated cavities, and accidental injuries. While there are many ways of treating these issues, surgical intervention is sometimes necessary. In many cases, the...

How Poor Oral Health is Linked to Migraines

Over 38 million Americans suffer from migraines, and countless others experience chronic tension headaches. While the causes of migraines and headaches can vary depending on the individual, poor oral health can be a contributing factor. If...

10 Most Frequently Asked Questions About Dental Health

10 Most Frequently Asked Questions About Dental Health How often should I visit the dentist? To keep your teeth and gums healthy, it is important to schedule regular checkups and dental cleanings. The American Dental Association (ADA)...

Your Guide To Brushing and Flossing with Braces

Wire-based appliances we all know as braces, are used to correct misaligned and crowded teeth. With proper care, braces can deliver extraordinary results. Unfortunately, when patients don’t properly care for their braces, they can...

What to Do If You Don’t Have Dental Insurance and Need Dental Care

Dental insurance can significantly reduce the cost of care. According to the American Dental Association, about 34% of Americans aren’t covered by a dental insurance plan. So, what do you do if you need dental care but don't have dental...

Why Oral Health is Essential for Overall Health

Most people know that good oral hygiene plays an important role in protecting their oral health. Nevertheless, brushing and flossing can also help determine your risk for other serious health problems. Here’s how your oral health affects...

Your Guide to the Keto Diet and Oral Health

The ketogenic diet has been marketed as an effective way to lose weight and improve overall health. But how does it impact your teeth and gums? Here's what you should know about the keto diet, along with some tips for preserving your...

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