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Valuable Tips From Your Dental Hygienist
APPOINTMENTS (305) 445-4646 ENGLISH | ESPAÑOL ENGLISH | ESPAÑOL APPOINTMENTSCallEmailAddressValuable Tips From Your Dental HygienistOther than your dentist, no one knows teeth like a dental hygienist. And if you frequent your dental office the recommended twice a year, you know that you spend just as much (if not more) time with the hygienist than your […]
The Truth About Cavities
When it comes to cavities, there’s a lot of confusion. And because the greatest weapon in the battle against oral disease is knowledge, let’s get the facts straight. Take a look at some of the most widely accepted myths and facts about cavities. Sugar is the only thing that causes cavities. Myth. Actually, the acid […]
Oral Health and Lung Cancer
Linking oral health to other serious health conditions is nothing new, but recent research has made a discovery that is the first of its kind. According to an article from the American Academy of Periodontology, researchers in China found that people with gum disease, or periodontal disease, have an increased risk of developing lung cancer. […]
New Dental Fillings Repair Cavities, Eliminate Need for Root Canals
A recent scientific development, out of the University of Nottingham and Harvard University, may make root canals obsolete in the future. The new treatment involves the use of regenerative dental fillings that would allow teeth to heal themselves, according to a recent Newsweek article. The breakthrough work has the potential to change the future of […]
Sports Drinks NOT a Healthy Alternative to Soda
Sugar in Sports Drinks I was recently at the grocery store with my children when my 8-year-old son began begging me to buy a 12-pack of gatorade bottles for his school lunches. I chuckled and told him, “Absolutely, not!” Afterall, sports drinks are for just that, consumption during rigorous athletic activity. But he insisted that […]
Hormones and Oral Health: What Every Woman Needs to Know
Did you know that hormones may be responsible for your gum disease? Female hormones can have a large influence over just about every aspect of your health, including oral health. Here’s how it works: an increase in female hormones, estrogen and progesterone, cause an increase of blood flow to your gums. This can cause the […]
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