Beat the Heat: Stay Hydrated for Optimal Oral Health!

As the temps continue to soar higher, it’s important to keep yourself hydrated – not just for your overall health, but for your oral health too!

Sun, Fun, and Healthy Smiles: 5 Tips for Maintaining Oral Health During Your Summer Travels

Traveling this summer doesn’t have to mean compromising your oral health. With a little preparation and mindfulness, you can enjoy your vacation while keeping your teeth and gums in top condition.

Avoid Veneer Techs: Entrust Your Smile to Licensed Dentists

While “Veneer Techs” might offer a seemingly attractive option with lower costs and faster service, the expertise and assurance provided by a licensed dentist are indispensable.

Revamp Your Oral Health: 5 New Year Habits for a Brighter Smile

A healthy smile is not just about aesthetics; it’s a vital part of your overall well-being. Good oral health contributes to better digestion, heart health, and more. So, let’s make oral hygiene habits that stick!

Oral Health and Nutrition: A Bidirectional Relationship

Oral health and nutrition have a bidirectional relationship. Nutrition and diet affect the health of the mouth, and the health of the mouth affects nutrients consumed due to an inability to eat because of a compromised oral cavity.

How a Dental Hygienist Can Help Diagnose High Blood Pressure

Dental healthcare professionals are part of the patient’s healthcare team. I do not separate the mouth from my patient’s body. Sure! Dentistry’s focus is the oral cavity, it’s a health specialty, but it does not negate the fact that we are trained professionals who can consult with patients about simple health issues that can lead them back to their primary care physician.

Sealants: An Excellent Way to Prevent Tooth Decay

With cavities being the most prevalent chronic condition among children and teens, preventing decay by placing sealants indeed makes sense.

The Absolute Best New Year Resolution

Happy New Year! Yeah, I cringed as I typed that. I’m sure I’ll be saying this up until April. That’s usually when my patients stop saying it to me. I don’t know though considering how much of a whirlwind we’ve all been experiencing the past two years they may decide that wishing me a happy … Continue reading The Absolute Best New Year Resolution

Blogmas #21 Tis the Season to Not Be Selfish

So why are we right back where we started? It’s annoying and I’m tired of it all. Two years later people are still coming to the dentist sick as crap. At this point, everyone is just selfish. There’s no question about it. It’s just so frustrating to know that you’re doing everything possible to be … Continue reading Blogmas #21 Tis the Season to Not Be Selfish