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March of 2021 marks one year since we have been dealing with the COVID 19 pandemic here in the U.S. And while it’s true that effective vaccines have been developed and are currently being administered to Tier 1 and Tier 2 individuals throughout our country, it will take some time before an adequate number of […]

Enjoying a lifetime of good oral health affects much more than simply having healthy teeth and gums. In fact, many studies conducted over the past several years have shown that oral health is closely related to a person’s overall health. That means if you have gum disease or severe tooth decay, for example, it can

If you’re expecting a baby, you already know what an exciting time this is! There is so much to plan for as you prepare to welcome your new family member. And, of course, it’s especially important to take care of yourself – not only for your sake, but to ensure the health of your baby

Most of us make some type of New Year’s resolution each year. There are some common ones to be sure, including losing weight, exercising more, and maybe cutting down on sugar or junk food. But there’s one resolution that you might have overlooked – resolving to enjoy better oral health in the New Year. While

Most of us know that certain foods are not good for our teeth – foods that are too hard and/or have too much sugar, for example. But did you know that the beverages we drink can affect our oral health as well? With the holiday season right around the corner, this is a great time

The holidays are fast approaching. And this year in particular, all of us are focused on staying healthy and spending time at home with our families. That makes this the perfect year to give your family members holiday gifts that help to improve oral health. Remember that oral health is directly connected to your overall

Did you know that November is National Diabetes month? If you’re wondering what diabetes has to do with oral health, you might be surprised to know that the answer is a lot! In fact, diabetics are much more prone to developing oral health issues, including cavities, gum disease, infections and dry mouth. That’s why it’s

For those of us not directly involved in the dental or medical profession, the clinical terms associated with those fields can be somewhat of a mystery. But if you’re about to undergo some type of dental procedure or oral surgery, it’s important to have at least a basic understanding of the difference between dental sedation

Fall is in the air, and for many of us that means it’s time to enjoy some of our favorite foods of the season. If you’re a fan of fall weather and all the delicious dishes that come along with it, you may be pleasantly surprised to find out that many of them are not