In honor of National Dental Hygiene Month, October’s Ask the Doc blog is…Why should I see the dental hygienist? A healthy, clean mouth and a great smile does wonders for your confidence when you’re interacting with friends, family, coworkers, and business associates. It is just as important to bring children to their biannual appointments to […]
Why is oral hygiene important? There are many reasons. I would like to share some ways that our bodies may respond to stress from an oral health point of view, and also ways to calm our bodies and minds. The habit of grinding or clenching your teeth, usually while you’re sleeping, is called bruxism. It […]
If you’ve got an active child or teen, you should know about the importance of mouthguards to protect their developing smiles. Our professional dentists prepare custom made mouthgaurds for the best protection. A mouthguard is a safety device that can help protect teeth during sports or recreational activities. It cushions impact that may otherwise cause […]