The onset of a pandemic has given a lot to consider when it comes to COVID-19 and our health. One aspect that you may not be familiar with is how the novel coronavirus impacts your oral health. Individuals who contract the virus, whether asymptomatic or otherwise, have a lot … [Read more...]
3 Ways You’re Brushing Wrong
Brushing your teeth twice a day is always recommended for keeping a healthy smile. But bad brushing habits can leave plaque behind, cause receding gum lines and damage tooth enamel. That means your daily brushing routine could be going to waste! Here are the top three … [Read more...]
4 Tips for Maintaining Oral Health in Older Adults
With age comes wisdom, right? Well, not always. For many adults, getting older means that unfamiliar oral health concerns are now a reality. And the population facing these concerns is only getting bigger. By 2060, the U.S. Census Bureau predicts the number of adults 65 and older … [Read more...]
Kids Are Hooked on Sugary Drinks
Let’s face it, sugar can be addicting. While adults are accountable for their intake of sugars and sweets, children are not always at fault. Kids depend on adults to feed them, clothe them and teach them how to become grownups as they age and mature. That means we adults need to … [Read more...]
Gums Turn Blue. What to Do?
Black and blue bumps aren’t just for skinned knees. If your tot is teething, you may notice a bruise-colored bump on your child’s gums. Parental instincts may tell you to think the worst, but that black-and-blue bump is likely nothing to worry about. The discoloration is … [Read more...]
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