Are your teeth sensitive to cold? Both cold beverages and chilly winter weather can trigger mouth problems. Much like a snowflake, each person’s set of teeth is unique. Some are sensitive to cold air, while others get dry mouth. If your smile is prone to winter woes, you don’t … [Read more...]
HIV and Dental Issues
What are the dental problems that can occur due to HIV? In people with HIV, the immune response system is weak, leaving an affected person prone to infections, including those that affect the teeth. Studies reveal that more than one third of those with HIV have dental … [Read more...]
Stressed Out: Your Smile Shows It
Let's face it, we all get stressed. It's the body's response to our crazy, on-the-go lives. Too often though, we become so accustomed to the physical and emotional symptoms of stress, that we stop paying attention. Well, somebody notices, and chances are it's your … [Read more...]
Don’t Leave Your Teeth at Alive After Five
Heading out with friends or coworkers for a drink after work is nothing new. It is a great way to network and build relationships as well as blow off some steam. However, drinking alcohol, especially in larger amounts, not only affects our overall health but our oral health as … [Read more...]