Ever been told that you are brushing too hard? Does it sound contradictory when you are told that you have to brush properly to have healthy teeth and gums? We all want to “scrub our teeth clean,” for pearly whites and healthy gums. So, what is right? . . . → Read More: What Causes Tooth Wear?
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Whether we are weekend warriors or hardcore athletes, we are out there “just doing it” because of the physical and health benefits we get from the exercise. As a result, we have healthier minds and healthier bodies. We train, eat, and sleep to maximize our performance. Most of this contributes to our overall health and well . . . → Read More: Sports Nutrition and Dental Health There is a connection between dry mouth, more formally called xerostomia, and tooth decay. Dry mouth (reduced flow of saliva) is a symptom rather than a specific disorder. Left untreated, it may lead to oral yeast infection, a burning sensation, rampant tooth decay, bad breath, and other oral health problems. What Causes Dry Mouth? Prescription and over-the-counter medications . . . → Read More: Dry Mouth and Tooth Decay You will find laser therapy to be better than anything you’ve tried. It’s in a league of its own, when compared to over-the-counter remedies, and it even outperforms antiviral prescription medication. Treatment is accomplished very quickly and comfortably, without the need for anesthetic. In fact, the only sensation that may be experienced is a warm feeling on the lip. . . . → Read More: Laser Treatment for Cold Sores and Canker Sores |
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