Why Your Dentist Discovered So Many Cavities at Your Last Appointment
We love to give our patients a clean bill of health. As much as we love the challenge a complicated reconstructive dentistry case, we love it even more when we can just admire your pearly whites and [...]
New Research Reveals Ravages of Smoking on Famine Victims’ Teeth
We know that smoking is very bad for your oral health. Now new evidence shows that smoking has long been responsible for widespread problems in oral health. Researchers recently studied victims of the Great Irish Famine, which [...]
Fluoride May Be Vital to Brushing Teeth
These days, many people are concerned about the potential negative effects of health products they use. This has been driving people to consider alternatives like natural mouthwashes and toothpastes. But are these alternatives effective at reducing cavities and [...]
One More Reason to Quit the Bottle: Alcohol Increases Risk of Oral Disease
Cancer, heart disease, dementia—the list of diseases and poor health conditions caused by alcohol consumption continues. A recent study shows that alcohol changes the makeup of the mouth’s microbiome that could have effects on the whole body, making it susceptible [...]
