Signs and Symptoms of Gum Disease Periodontal disease, also known as gum disease, is the most common oral disease among American adults. It’s so common that there’s already a 50% chance you have it if you’re over 30. The disease begins as gingivitis, a mild type of gum inflammation. The early stages of gingivitis are…
NOT MUCH WAS understood in Medieval England about cavities or gum disease, but they…
SOME OF US remember the soreness and discomfort of our incoming adult molars, not to mention…
SLEEP APNEA AFFECTS over 18 million adults and up to 20% of habitually snoring children in the United States alone. Sleep apnea is a…
WE HEAR A LOT that it’s bad to chew ice. It’s because ice can do a lot of damage to our teeth and gums.
THERE’S A LOT OF strange stuff buried in the history of dental health and hygiene, but there are a…
CHILDHOOD IS A TIME of scraped knees and bumps and bruises as kids run around discovering the world. As pediatric…
DAILY BRUSHING AND flossing are essential to keep a growing child’s smile healthy, but we already know that. We hopefully…
STAYING INFORMED ABOUT the symptoms and risk factors of oral cancer is incredibly important. We oral health…
WHAT DOES A CAREER in dentistry look like? Being a dentist is an incredibly rewarding career, and beyond helping our patients maintain…