We regularly hear that regular dental visits are important, but do you ever wonder why? Well in this blog, we’ll discuss the importance of the examinations and their role in early detection of oral cancer. Oral cancer screening is something…
Gum disease, also known as periodontal disease, is a prevalent oral health condition in the United States. According to the CDC, gum disease affects nearly half of American adults aged 30 years and older, as well as 70% of adults…
Summer is a season of vibrant activities, outdoor adventures, and social gatherings with friends and family. However, rising temperatures and increased physical activity can also bring along an unwanted companion: bad breath. Nothing dampens your summer spirit quite like being…
We often take saliva for granted and don't give it much thought, but it actually plays a much more important role in our bodies than many of us realize, from maintaining oral health to diagnosing other diseases in our bodies.…
Have you ever experienced a burning sensation on your tongue, lips, or the roof of mouth? It may feel like it was scalded by boiling coffee, even though you haven’t consumed anything. This sensation is known as burning mouth syndrome,…
Chances are that you have a tube of toothpaste in your bathroom. Like most disposable products, those tubes are made of plastic, and it goes straight to the landfill once you’ve used up the paste. In fact, 1.5 billion toothpaste…
What’s Bulimia? Bulimia nervosa is an eating disorder that's characterized by frequent episodes of binge eating followed by compensatory behaviors such as self-induced vomiting, excessive exercise, or the use of laxatives. This vicious cycle often leads to feelings of guilt…
We all have something we rely on every day: our toothbrush! Whether it's an electric toothbrush or a manual one, it plays an integral role in keeping our mouths clean and healthy. For most of us, we take our toothbrushes…
The tongue is an important organ that often gets overlooked when it comes to oral hygiene. It is responsible for speaking, eating, breathing properly, and swallowing and tasting your food. The tongue is a digestive organ made of strong muscles,…
Have you ever had a cloudy day suddenly made sunny and bright by a beautiful smile? Healthy teeth are more than aesthetics. They bring joy and a contagion of happy smiles. Their health improves our general well-being, promoting good habits…
