Clean Hands Help Beat COVID-19 When COVID-19 first reached the United States, people flocked to grocery stores to purchase hand sanitizer and hand soap. Without a doubt, these items can play a pivotal role in preventing the spread of dangerous contagions; they are indispensable during this pandemic season.
Read Dental StoryHow Your Dentist Prepares for Your Appointment During COVID-19 As someone with family members who are high-risk for COVID-19, you’ve been doing your part to flatten the curve. You’ve been working from home, wearing a mask when you have to go out, and washing your hands frequently.
Read Dental StoryDon’t Put Off Taking Care of Your Gum Health During COVID-19 The best way to protect yourself and others from COVID-19 is to practice social distancing. Even as the country begins to slowly reopen, it’s important that we only leave our homes for essential trips like visiting the grocery store, the pharmacy, or the dentist.
Read Dental StoryHow to Know if You Really Have a Dental Emergency With most of the country in quarantine, many state governments and state dental associations are recommending that dentists close their doors to all but emergency cases.
Read Dental StoryIs Gum Disease Genetic? Learn How You May Be at Higher Risk While you may have your mother’s smile or your father’s hair, these are far from the only attributes that you can have passed down to you.
Read Dental StoryHow to Keep Your Heart Healthy By Taking Care of Your Smile When talking about problems of the heart vs. those of the mouth, you may think it’s like comparing apples to oranges, but the truth is there is a connection.
Read Dental StoryWill Gum Disease Stop You from Having Cosmetic Work Done? Have you been bothered by the appearance of your smile for a while now? Chances are you’re more than ready to ask your periodontist for a cosmetic solution. But before you can begin your smile makeover, your oral health needs to be taken into account.
Read Dental Story5 Reasons Why You Should Replace an Ill-Fitting Denture While a denture can be a fantastic way to affordably replace many teeth at a time, it’s very important that it fits properly and feels comfortable day-to-day.
Read Dental StoryCan Dental Implants Help You Live Longer? Do you have noticeable gaps in your smile due to tooth loss? Dentures, bridges, and dental implants can all replace missing teeth. However, only implants offer certain benefits that can actually boost your life expectancy. Want to know more?
Read Dental StoryGingivitis vs. Periodontitis — What’s the Difference? You’ve probably heard the terms “gingivitis” and “periodontitis” before. They both refer to dangerous oral health conditions, but what exactly are they? Simply put, they are different stages of the same problem: gum disease.
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