What is it? Preventive dentistry is the practice of caring for your teeth to keep them healthy. This helps you avoid cavities, gum disease, enamel wear, and more. Therefore, we highly recommend it! What is considered preventative? Preventive dental services include routine oral exams, X-rays, cleanings, sealants, and fluoride treatments. Educational instruction including proper brushing […]
Pregnancy and Your Oral Health
Pregnant? Congratulations! Being pregnant can be exciting, but it also brings on a whole new set of challenges. When it comes to your oral health, pregnancy causes hormonal changes that increase your chances of developing gum disease. If this occurs, it can have serious effects on your unborn baby. Luckily, there’s a number of things […]
The Truth About Dental Myths
The internet is a great resource, but sometimes it gives us conflicting information. When it comes to your dental health, there’s a lot of advice– so how do you know what’s true and what’s not? We’ve compiled a list of 8 common myths regarding your oral health. Myth #1: Bleeding gums are healthy. Truth: Bleeding gums are actually […]