Experiencing feelings of fear when visiting the dentist is entirely normal, so it's understandable that learning that you need a root canal can be even more anxiety-provoking. However, root canals are more common than you think. In fact, over 14 million root canals are … [Read more...]
The Unique Connection Between Oral and Mental Health
The connection between oral health and physical health is well-known. For example, poor oral health puts you at a higher risk for heart disease, stroke, and other serious illnesses. But what about the relationship between oral health and mental health? You may be surprised at how … [Read more...]
Oral Cancer: What are the Symptoms?
Visiting the dentist isn’t just about making sure you’re cavity-free and have the cleanest, whitest teeth you can. It’s also about ensuring that you have good oral health and detecting any oral health complications or diseases before they get out of control. One thing screened … [Read more...]
Kidneys & Oral Health: Can Kidney Disease Affect Oral Health?
The human body is a complex structure made up of interconnected systems that rely and depend on each other. As a result, different parts of our bodies can have a direct effect on others—sometimes good and sometimes bad. This fact proves to be particularly true for individuals … [Read more...]
3 Heart-to-Hearts to Have with Your Dentist
The heart wants what it wants, and your heart wants you to take care of your mouth. According to several studies, gum disease is associated with heart disease. Which means it’s important to have good oral health habits, especially for those who are afflicted with heart … [Read more...]
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