Wisdom Teeth and Your Oral Health

Wisdom Teeth and Your Oral Health

Wisdom teeth come with age. They are the 3rd and final set of molars that usually emerge in the late teen years or early twenties. Hence the name “wisdom teeth”. Healthy wisdom teeth that come through correctly, meaning they are aligned, can help you chew and don’t...
Eating for Your Dental Health

Eating for Your Dental Health

Eating healthy and proper oral hygiene practices is always recommended. They seem to go hand in hand. It promotes good dental health and healthy living. If you don’t choose wisely, it can lead to tooth decay and a mouth full of problems. Our dental practice in Walled...
Holiday Snacks for Healthy Teeth

Holiday Snacks for Healthy Teeth

It’s the holidays! You may be watching what you eat for your waistline, but have you considered how foods might affect your oral health? No need skip all holiday treats altogether. Here are five yummy alternatives. Nuts In general, nuts are an excellent choice...
Aging and Your Dental Health

Aging and Your Dental Health

Maintaining good oral hygiene is critical to a healthy mouth, especially as we age.  Most of us think that dental problems and tooth loss are unavoidable the older we get.  It’s just par for the course to have a mouth full of problems in our later years. This is...
Vaping and it’s Effects on Oral Health

Vaping and it’s Effects on Oral Health

Electronic cigarettes (e-cigs), have become a popular alternative to conventional cigarettes. Millions of smokers have “made the switch” thinking it is a healthier choice. We already know how toxic smoking cigarettes is to your oral and physical health. It Causes all...
Don’t Ignore Your Bleeding Gums!

Don’t Ignore Your Bleeding Gums!

If your gums bleed when you floss or brush your teeth, don’t ignore it. Bleeding gums can be a sign of gum disease and can create a lot of problems in your mouth and your overall health. It can destroy your gums, erode your jawbone and lead to tooth loss. The...