Gums, Teeth And Diabetes
IT MIGHT SEEM LIKE diabetes and oral health have little to do with each other, but this is not the case. One of the most common effects of diabetes is gum disease. The two conditions can [...]
Insurance Benefits Run Out at Years’ End
ANOTHER YEAR IS COMING to a close, and that means another year of insurance benefits is about to expire. If you haven’t taken advantage of your dental insurance benefits yet, that’s okay, but the year is [...]
Importance of Dental Sealants
Dental Sealants can keep you from spending a lot of time worrying about how you will keep your child’s teeth cavity-free. Teaching them to brush and floss are critical steps towards ensuring that they can [...]
Nail Biting Habit Damages Teeth
A NAIL BITING HABIT is shared by between a quarter and a third of children and nearly half of teenagers. Compulsive behaviors don’t always have negative effects on a person’s physical health, but this one definitely [...]
Dental Anxiety Defeated
FOR PEOPLE WITH DENTAL anxiety, the prospect of an appointment with the dentist can be so intimidating that they’d rather suffer tooth pain in silence than get it treated. That’s why we’re dedicating this post to [...]
The Negative Effects Of Mouth-Breathing
WE ALL KNOW WHAT it’s like to have a cold, with a nose so stuffy that you can’t breathe through it. At times like that, we breathe through our mouths instead, and that’s pretty much how [...]