Category Results for: "Adults & seniors"
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What is dry socket?
Dry socket is a painful condition that can occur at the site of a tooth removal. Find out how it happens and the best ways to prevent it.
October 7th, 2024
5 things to know about weight loss drugs and oral health
If you are taking or thinking about starting a weight loss or management drug, here are five things to consider when speaking to your medical and dental providers.
August 12th, 2024
Smile timeline
Let's look at the milestones you and your smile will experience throughout your lifetime.
August 6th, 2024
How mouth piercings affect your oral health
Piercing your mouth, tongue, or upper/lower lip can have risks and complications, so consider how it will affect your oral health before getting one.
April 22nd, 2024
Oral Cancer and Head & Neck Cancer Awareness 2024
April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month and Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Month. Let's take a look at the warning signs in the mouth and ways to reduce the risk of contracting these cancers.
April 8th, 2024
What is Silver Diamine Fluoride?
Silver Diamine Fluoride is a treatment used for cavity (dental caries) prevention and management. Learn when and how it can be used.
March 28th, 2024
Lip health and oral health
It's important to keep all parts of your mouth healthy, including your lips. Learn the risks of lip cancer and ways to decrease them.
March 11th, 2024
5 mistakes to avoid when flossing your teeth
Brushing our teeth does not remove build-up or bacteria between our teeth. We need floss to clean those hard-to-reach places. Avoid these mistakes to floss more effectively!
October 23rd, 2023
Healthy Aging Month — and mouth!
September is Healthy Aging Month, a perfect time to take a look at what habits we need to ensure we have a healthy aging mouth.
September 28th, 2023