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Each year, more than 50,000 people in North America are unfortunately diagnosed with oral or throat cancer. Oral cancer has the highest death rate when compared to other common cancers such as cervical cancer, lymphoma, thyroid cancer and skin cancers. One unfortunate fact about oral cancer, is that the reason it is so deadly is… Continue reading
If you are pregnant, you may be overwhelmed at the amount of changes your body is expected to undergo over the next several months. Although your dental health may be your least concern as your watch your belly grow, it deserves your attention. Ignoring oral health changes during pregnancy can bring serious consequences – for… Continue reading
Gum disease, or periodontal disease, is an infection within the soft tissues that support your teeth. What starts as minor inflammation from plaque buildup can progress to a serious infection that destroys underlying bone. At its early stages, gum disease is known as gingivitis. This is the most treatable phase of the infection, often reversible… Continue reading
Dental anxiety can range from a simple annoyance to a paralyzing obstacle that keeps you from getting routine dental care. However, one thing is for certain; if you have dental anxiety, you are not alone. According to Colgate, 9% to 15% of Americans avoid seeing the dentist because of anxiety and fear. Dental anxiety can… Continue reading
When a child has a cavity in one of their baby teeth, it is common for parents to question why it needs to be filled. If it is going to fall out anyways, why not just pull it? The truth is – baby teeth are important! Considering that some baby teeth don’t get replaced by… Continue reading
Do you wince at the thought of eating ice cream? Does your morning coffee cause shooting tooth pain with every sip? Teeth sensitivity can be more than a daily disturbance; it can also be a warning sign that your oral health is compromised. Whether you encounter sensitivity occasionally or chronically, it always needs to be… Continue reading
As much as we try to avoid it or lower it, stress remains a prevalent part of life for many adults. You may realize how stress impacts your heart, stomach or your skin, but did you know that chronic stress can also impact your jaw? Not only does stress trigger some harmful oral habits, but… Continue reading
Do your co-workers back away when you speak? Do you rely on mints and chewing gum to remedy your breath throughout the day? While bad breath is normal and expected in certain circumstances, it can also be a warning sign that your oral health needs attention. It is important to pay attention to foul breath… Continue reading
We hope this message finds you in good health. As the world adapts to these unusual circumstances from COVID-19, we just wanted to keep you updated. We are continuing to closely follow healthcare guidelines to ensure the health and safety of our patients and staff. We want to reiterate that our commitment is to you,… Continue reading
Did you know sporting activities account for the greatest percentage of traumatic dental injuries in teenagers? More dental and facial injuries occur in athletics than they do in violence or traffic accidents. The good news is that there is a proven way to allow your child to play sports while keeping their smile protected at… Continue reading
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