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How Saliva Affects Your Teeth and Oral Health

March 31, 2023 Sonja Deines

Saliva affects your teeth and oral health in many ways. If you are not producing enough you may suffer from dry mouth, bad breath, tooth decay, and other oral health problems. Learn more about the impact of saliva on your mouth.

You probably don’t give much thought about the saliva in your mouth, but what you may not know is that sufficient saliva production is important for your overall oral health. When your dentist examines your mouth, they’ll check if you’re producing enough saliva, because it can … [Read more...]

Clinic and Provider Tips, Oral Health

March Madness: How Athletes can Protect their Smiles During Games

March 1, 2023 Sonja Deines

Since it’s March Madness , let’s investigate the connections between sports and oral health injuries and go over methods of oral health protection for athletes both on and off the court.

Every year in March, college basketball players from all over the United States come together to participate in the NCAA Basketball Championship Tournament, affectionately known as March Madness. Hundreds of athletes battle it out, hoping  their team is the last standing. To do … [Read more...]

Health and Fitness, Oral Health, Parenting

Top 5 ways to Take Care of your Children’s Teeth

January 31, 2023 Sonja Deines

Taking care of your child’s oral health can be hard. Check out our top ways to take care of your children’s teeth to ensure a healthy smile now and in the future.

If you have been around kids, you’ve probably seen the struggles of getting them to brush their teeth. However, prioritizing your child’s oral health is essential  for their overall wellbeing. Believe it or not, there are things parents can do before birth to kickstart … [Read more...]

Clinic and Provider Tips, Dental Benefits, Oral Health

Mouth Ulcers Linked to Stress, Anxiety, Depression | Why Mouth Ulcers Develop

January 31, 2023 Sonja Deines

Conditions like stress, distress, anxiety, depression, and loneliness are linked to poor oral health and a higher risk of developing dental problems such as mouth ulcers. Learn more about what causes mouth ulcers.

Studies show that our oral health is tightly connected with our overall health. Conditions like stress, distress, anxiety, depression and loneliness are linked with poor oral health, including the development of painful mouth ulcers. A study from the National Library of … [Read more...]

Dental Benefits, Oral Health

Is Activated Charcoal Safe for your Smile?

January 31, 2023 Sonja Deines

The teeth whitening trend has turned black, thanks to activated charcoal. Between brushes and pastes, brands are marketing charcoal as a miracle mouth product. Take a look at the science behind the trend:

The teeth whitening trend has turned black, thanks to activated charcoal. Brands are marketing charcoal brushes and pastes as miracle mouth products.. But does the black powder make a difference in oral health? Take a look at the science behind the trend: What is activated … [Read more...]

Clinic and Provider Tips, Dental Benefits, Oral Health

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