In a previous blog we discussed the sugar, xylitol, and how it impacts our oral health. You may be wondering why this tool for oral hygiene is not well-known and why it's not pushed by all dentists. The answer is education and there is a group out there working towards this goal. Many sedation dentists are […]
The Miami sedation dentistry world is continuously working hard to discover new and better ways to ensure a lifetime of healthy teeth. Many Miami dentists are now recommending a new line of self-testing that can help any patient maintain a healthier smile. This is incorporated with five parts of a new standard of prevention which […]
Visit Your Miami Dentist to Smile More For Your Health
Just another reason to get to your Miami dentist as soon as possible: keep your smile as healthy as possible so you will be encouraged to smile more. Why would we want to smile MORE? It's surprisingly good for your health. Who knew? A fascinating article on About.com written by Dr. Mark Stibich, PhD lists […]
Very interesting article on Yahoo! Shine today: "7 Worst Foods for Your Teeth" by The Editors at RealAge. We all know how bad table sugar is for our teeth and how it contributes directly to tooth decay, but there are some items on the list that may surprise you. Here's the top seven: Soft drinks […]
Millions of Americans miss their annual dental checkup for a variety of reasons. One of the most cited reasons is cost. Americans believe that by skipping a trip to the visit they can save on costs. In reality, the opposite is actually true. Not visiting your dentist regularly can have very costly side effects and […]
***UPDATED: February 23, 2015*** For individuals who have lost a permanent tooth, dental implants have proven to be a very effective method for replacement. Unfortunately, those suffering from diabetes haven’t been able to take advantage of the many benefits of implants. Diabetics have a more difficult time fighting infections and their wounds often take longer […]