Are you considering or already following a plant-based diet and wondering how it affects your dental health? Although a plant-based diet is overall a healthy lifestyle, your bone health (including the...
While drinking alcohol in moderation (maximum of one drink a day for women and two drinks a day for men) likely won't have a big negative effect on your teeth, it is important to know the risks associated...
Gum recession is when gums become pushed back or wear away, exposing the root of the tooth. This can lead to sensitivity and pain, and can expose the teeth to infection, decay, and eventually bone and...
Tooth sensitivity is a common dental problem characterized by a sudden, sharp pain that is aggravated by certain substances or temperatures, but is temporary. Here are some causes of tooth sensitivity and...
Dental X-rays are images of your teeth that capture the interior of your teeth and gums that are not visible to the naked eye. This can help your dentist identify problems like cavities, tooth decay, bone...
25% of people in the US suffer from bad breath (also known as halitosis), however, everyone suffers from bad breath at some point in their life. Bad breath usually originates in the mouth and can be...
Stress from work or your personal life can affect not just your health but your dental health as well. Increased levels of stress hormone, lowers your immunity, making you more susceptible to periodontal...