“Soda”, “pop”, “soft drink” … whatever term you use to refer to that cold, thirst-quenching drink you enjoy, you might begin to find that too much of this “good thing” can be doing considerable damage to your teeth. Your family dentist can address the harmful...
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For many people, their diet choices can explain the odor emanating from their mouth. But when chronic halitosis persists, a visit to the family dentist will identify the root cause. Strong foods like onions, garlic and many spicy meats and vegetables; or beverages like coffee and...
Plaque is a sticky biofilm that collects on the teeth. This substance harbors oral bacteria, which can attack both the enamel and the gum tissue, causing tooth decay and periodontal disease. If you fail to clear it from the surface of the teeth, plaque will begin...
Patients with busy professional and personal schedules find it difficult to squeeze in a visit with the family dentist every six months, so they sometimes ask if it’s really necessary to see the dentist so often. The answer is yes. It is essential to see your...
The stress many people are under today has a wide ranging effect on many aspects of day to day living impacting overall health. But quite often the impact of stress is evidenced in the appearance and condition of our teeth. One way to keep oral...