Category Results for: "Oral health"
Your oral health is connected to your overall health. Browse our collection of articles specifically relating to oral health topics.Displaying page 2 of 5
Which toothpaste is right for you?
What starts off as an easy choice becomes overly complicated when faced with so many options. Let us help you decide which toothpaste you should use based on your oral health needs.
January 9th, 2024
Oral health tips for the holidays
Enjoy your holiday festivities without sacrificing your oral health by keeping these tips in mind. 🎅
December 19th, 2023
How eating disorders affect your oral health
Dentists and their teams can be the first to detect a patient’s eating disorder because early warning signs can appear in the mouth.
December 6th, 2023
Building a healthy plate this Thanksgiving
Even when enjoying festive foods and drinks, you can still care for your oral health. Here are some ideas for creating a balanced and nutritious plate this Thanksgiving.
November 21st, 2023
Genetics & cavities
Genetics shape many things about you – including things that impact your oral health.
November 16th, 2023
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
5 mistakes to avoid when brushing your teeth
Are you a toothbrushing expert? Let's find out! Take a look at these common mistakes and make corrections to keep your smile in its best condition.
October 10th, 2023
Trend alert: Tooth gems
Tooth gems are a way to add a unique look to your smile; however, modifying teeth in this way can have negative oral health consequences. Learn the facts about these accessories before deciding if they are right for you.
September 14th, 2023
Why you can talk to your dentist about the HPV vaccine (yes, really!)
Even though medical and dental treatments are looked at as separate – the HPV vaccine is an area where integration between the two is important. HPV infection is thought to cause 70% of cases of cancer in the back of the throat and tonsils (also known as oropharyngeal cancer). The vaccine prevents these types of cancer-causing infections.
July 20th, 2023