Healthy Weight = Less Gum Disease A recent study in the Journal of Periodontology found that increasing your physical activity leads to healthier teeth and gums. During the trial, researchers from the University of Florida measured the body mass index (BMI), body fat percentage … [Read more...]
Back To School – Things to Remember About Dental Health
Summer is almost over. Your child is getting ready to go back to school. The books are in place and the school supplies are ready. Even the doctor’s visit is done, but what about a visit to the dentist? According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, more than 40% of the kids … [Read more...]
Go to Bed! Why? Your Mother Says So
May is National Better Sleep Month, so turn off that TV or computer and get to bed early. A lack of sleep can cause a host of health problems, and your teeth may suffer for it! Here’s what can happen to your health and your teeth if you don’t get enough … [Read more...]