Senior Oral Health
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What is geriatric dentistry?
You wouldn’t visit a dermatologist if you were experiencing back pain, right? Luckily, the medical field is home to hundreds of specialties that allow doctors to provide expert care and knowledge specific to your body’s … Read More
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What to expect during a dental implant procedure
If you need a dental implant procedure, it’s normal to be nervous. However, dental implant procedures are perfectly safe and can greatly improve a patient’s quality of life. In this blog, we’ll cover what to … Read More
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Hydration & Your Mouth: Oral Health Benefits of Water
Water keeps your brain functions strong, headaches at bay, and even helps you lose weight. However, water also benefits your mouth. Choosing water over sugary beverages is one of the best ways to care for … Read More
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Oral Cancer Awareness Month: Identify the Signs and Risks
The Oral Cancer Foundation finds that Americans don’t have a strong understanding of the signs and risks of oral cancer. If caught early, oral cancer can be treated because early diagnosis reduces your risk of … Read More
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Kidneys & Oral Health: Can Kidney Disease Affect Oral Health?
The human body is a complex structure made up of systems that depend on each other. As a result, different parts of our bodies can have a direct effect on others—sometimes good and sometimes bad. … Read More
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Teeth Whitening: Dos and Don’ts of Brightening Your Smile
In today’s world, you see teeth whitening products and promotions all over commercials and on social media, but how do you know which products work and how to start a regimen? When it comes to … Read More
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Four Behaviors to Age Gracefully
Guess what you and fine wine have in common? That’s right, you both get better with age! Getting older doesn’t have to be something you dread. Here are some simple tips for aging gracefully that … Read More
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How your oral health affects Alzheimer’s
Alzheimer’s Disease is a public health crisis in the United States, and according to the Alzheimer’s Association, more than six million Americans over the age of 65 are currently living with Alzheimer’s Disease. What’s worse … Read More
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5 Holiday Treats that Can Make Ho-Ho-Holes in Your Teeth | Cavities from Holiday Foods
The old adage “too much of a good thing” is especially true during the holiday season. There tends to be an overabundance of everything – especially sweet treats. While it’s impractical to suggest complete avoidance … Read More
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How to Handle Dental Emergencies During COVID-19
Just like any other part of the body, mouths are subject to accidents. Sometimes the injury can be as minor as biting your tongue, but other times, it’s more serious and requires professional care. By … Read More