HOW DOES DIABETES IMPACT ORAL HEALTH?
DIABETES (ANY TYPE) tends to make good dental health a much more difficult goal to achieve, and poor oral health also makes
DIABETES AND OUR TEETH
DIABETES, WHETHER TYPE 1, 2, or even gestational, makes it more difficult to maintain good dental health. There is a reciprocal
DENTAL SCALING AND ROOT PLANING: THE BASICS
ROUTINE PROFESSIONAL DENTAL cleanings by your dental hygienist include scaling, or the careful removal of plaque and tartar from around
CHILDHOOD GUM DISEASE
MANY HEALTH ISSUES rarely impact children, but that’s not the case with gum disease. Harmful oral bacteria don’t care how old we are, and kids
BEING LIP-TIED OR TONGUE-TIED
IT’S COMMON ENOUGH to be tongue-tied in the sense of not being able to get your words out, but a tongue tie is also a real medical condition, as is
A SNORING HABIT COULD MEAN SLEEP APNEA
AROUND 1 IN 5 children with a snoring habit get it from sleep apnea, a sleep disorder that causes repeated brief interruptions to breathing during
3 OF HISTORY’S STRANGEST TEETH TRADITIONS
THROUGHOUT HISTORY, different cultures have come up with some pretty unusual solutions for dental health problems. Let’s take a look at a fe
