June 6, 2019
Don’t be fooled by the label “100 percent fruit juice.” Drinks advertised in this way might seem like a healthy choice, but these drinks may be doing more harm than good. In fact, fruit juices contain sugar that can lead to tooth decay. The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recently reevaluated their recommendations for allowing small children to consume fruit juice.
May 3, 2019
Auburn Dentist
For seniors, it is imperative that gum health is a top priority. As you age, your risk of developing periodontal (gum) disease increases. Periodontal disease is both preventable, and in many cases, reversible. When left untreated, it can lead to more serious complications such as bloody or swollen gums,
April 29, 2019
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The food children eat affects their long term oral health. Some foods have nutrients teeth need. Others are full of acids and sugars that are harmful to teeth. With so many unhealthy food choices being marketed to children every day, it is vital that you take a stand.
March 28, 2019
04210 Dentist
The human body is a network of interconnected systems and organs. Unfortunately, issues that impact one particular area of your body can also effect the health and function of other areas. Recently, studies have highlighted evidence for links between gum disease and heart disease.
February 27, 2019
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Halitosis, commonly known as bad breath, is commonly
associated with certain foods. Garlic, onion, and cabbage can all cause a foul
odor and taste for several hours after you’ve eaten them. This type of
temporary halitosis is easily solved by avoiding the foods that cause it.
February 20, 2019
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With a busy schedule, it may be a challenge to schedule your
routine dental visit or you may just forget about it altogether. Remember that
prevention is protection. For most patients, we recommend you visit us at least
every six months.
January 30, 2019
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X-rays, or radiographs, have long been used in dentistry.
Traditional film x-rays are a safe and effective part of your dental care, but
they do require a small amount of radiation. In our office, we utilize digital
x-ray technology that provides the benefits of film imaging but uses up to 80%
less radiation.
January 16, 2019
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According to the American
Dental Association, 50 percent of adults experience bad breath at some point in
their life. Although some causes are harmless, other causes may be signaling
something more serious. Below are three common causes of bad breath,
December 19, 2018
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Coffee is well-known as hazardous to
teeth, but there are things you can do besides cut it out completely. Here are
some things to know about coffee’s effects on your oral health and diet, as
well as how to mitigate them.
December 12, 2018
Dentist in Auburn
The hazards surrounding vaping are not entirely clear. More research is needed in this area, but a recent study indicates that e-cigarette vapors could be damaging to your mouth. Here’s what you need to know.
The Vapor Ingredients
Electronic cigarettes are not regulated in the same way tobacco cigarettes are,