I want to give gentle advice as you experience your pregnancy. I know that you have a lot of doctor’s visits with your obstetrician and so much to think about! Is it necessary to be vigilant about seeing a dentist while pregnant? YES! The health of your mouth is an...
If your resolution for 2018 is to get healthy, first, take a look at your mouth. What does the health of your mouth have to do with the health of the rest of your body? Plenty! You might be surprised to learn the significant impact your oral health has on your...
With National Children’s Dental Health Month coming up in February, we want to review some very important tips for expectant mothers. We cannot emphasize strongly enough the importance of maintaining your oral health before, during and after pregnancy. Remember,...
What causes gum disease? There are several stages of gum disease, and all of them share a similar source. Each stage has an impact on your oral health, and advanced gum disease can even impact other medical conditions. Gum disease (sometimes called “periodontal...
Periodontal Disease, also known as gum disease, is the leading cause of tooth loss in adults. Periodontal or gum disease is an inflammation of the gums, that, if severe, can lead to loss of the tissues that hold your teeth in place. It is caused by plaque, a sticky...
