Most people relate eating healthy to being healthy and understand that certain foods are better than others. Did you know that some foods can have a direct impact on your teeth and bones? Certain foods can determine your bone structure, which can change the way you look and bring out certain features. Not surprisingly, foods… Read More »
Oral health is important, but a recent study shows that a healthy mouth has more benefits than just a white, sparkling smile. A healthy mouth is a sign of overall health and a dentist can tell a lot about your health just by checking your gums. Bacteria and infections in the mouth can easily spread… Read More »
Dentistry has changed a lot in recent years. Dentists no longer solely focus on your oral health. Today’s dentist now has the ability to diagnose dangerous health problems and give your self confidence a boost.
Snoring is a frustrating problem that many people suffer from. Not only is snoring annoying to those who sleep with or near you, it could also be bad for your health. A recent study shows that snoring and sleep apnea could lead to early braid disorders. According to the study, people who snore are much… Read More »
Sleep apnea is a potentially deadly medical condition in which your breathing is repeatedly interrupted during sleep. When your airway is obstructed, the resulting oxygen deprivation and carbon dioxide buildup cause your brain to rouse you from sleep. This can happen many times in the night and take its toll over time if left untreated.… Read More »
The dangerous condition known as sleep apnea most often affects adults, particularly overweight men. But mounting evidence indicates that an increasing number of children also suffer from this potentially life-threatening sleep disorder. Common Forms of Sleep Apnea Because the most common forms of sleep apnea—obstructive sleep apnea and central sleep apnea —are associated with severe… Read More »
There is a great connection between your mouth and your health. That’s why regular dental check-ups are so important. A visit to the dentist can often reveal any overall health concerns such as heart problems, bone disease, or even dementia. Routine visits can also help prevent problems before they begin. (The American Heart Association found… Read More »
We take good care of our teeth when it comes to brushing and flossing but sometimes we are not so kind to our pearly whites when we aren’t paying attention. Certain sneaky – and even subconscious habits – have the potential to harm our smiles. Here are five habits worth breaking: 1. Nail Biting Biting… Read More »
12 Days of Christmas – Day 5 On the fifth day of Christmas my true love gave to me…a crown in one appointment This time of year is always one of the busiest. There are a million errands to run, gatherings to attend, and new resolutions to fulfill. The last thing you want to add… Read More »
12 Days of Christmas – Day 2 On the second day of Christmas my true love gave to me… two wonderful dentists from the same family! Whether gathering around a Christmas tree or a Menorah, the festivities of the season are filled with friends and family. We celebrate that spirit today and we feature the… Read More »