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Medications + Your Mouth | Causes of Dry Mouth in Seniors

April 9, 2019 Shelby Tatomir

Polypharmacy: it’s when a person is prescribed more than one medication by their doctor to treat health conditions. Today there are thousands of medications available for potentially life-threatening medical problems. As a result, the average American’s life expectancy has never … [Read more...]

Dental Health, Dental Health for Older Adults, Health & Wellness

Dental Care Advice for Diabetics

March 26, 2019 Shelby Tatomir

Many factors influence how healthy your mouth is, like family history, hygiene practices, and chronic health conditions. Reducing the risk of tooth decay in your smile may include different or more extensive steps than those your friends or family take. Diabetics, for example, … [Read more...]

Dental Health, Hawaii, Health & Wellness

Why We Appreciate Dental Assistants | March 3-9 Dental Assistant Recognition Week

March 5, 2019 Shelby Tatomir

What are the job duties of a dental assistant? These helpful people handle many things around a dentist’s office from paperwork to bedside manner. In addition to a concrete set of skills, dental assistants must have patience, compassion and understanding. The dental assistant is … [Read more...]

Dental Health, Holiday

She Has Your Cavities: Why Parents Have Kids with Cavities

February 28, 2019 Shelby Tatomir

Girl attends practice at her dance studio before her dentist appointment.

We love it when our child has our eyes or our partner’s dimples. But, children don’t only inherit our good traits. They can take on our bad habits, too, like poor dental hygiene practices. Parents with anxiety or fear of the dentist are more likely to have kids with … [Read more...]

Dental Health, Dental Health for Kids, Fear Free Cavities, cavities in children, fear of the dentist, untreated cavities

People with Dental Benefits are Happier

February 19, 2019 Shelby Tatomir

A healthy smile is important when it comes to being happy! Find out how dental benefits and happiness are linked.

A genuine smile is a meaningful way to communicate with those around you. We use our smiles to share how we feel every day. However, when someone doesn’t feel proud of their smile, it can take a toll on their self-esteem. A healthy and shining smile exudes confidence and … [Read more...]

Dental Benefits, Dental Health, Health & Wellness

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