I once heard someone say that, “A good friend is someone who will tell you when you have bad breath.” Bad breath is a common problem that can be very embarrassing to deal with. Some cases of bad breath can be caused by eating certain foods such as onions or garlic. This type of bad…
We all know that exercise is good for us. Exercise is good for your cardiovascular health. It is also good for your mental health as exercising releases endorphins which can help to reduce your stress level. The fact that exercise is good for your overall health is pretty widely known but did you know that…
Most of us are aware of the fact that Fluoride helps to reduce the risk of tooth decay. This is why fluoride is often added to water as well as toothpastes and mouth rinses. Many dental practices across the United States also offer professional Fluoride treatments as an important part of a preventive dental treatment…
Despite advances in dental technology and improved access to education regarding oral hygiene, tooth loss remains a problem for many people in the United States. So how does the state of Georgia compare to other states when it comes to tooth loss? According to the Centers For Disease Control and Prevention, Georgia is ranked #9…
If you are currently using smokeless tobacco, you are putting your oral health and your overall health at risk. Smokeless tobacco is one of the leading causes of oral cancers: very aggressive cancers that form in the mouth and throat. If not detected early and aggressively treated, these forms of cancers are associated with very…
We all know how important it is to take care of your teeth. That is why it is vitally important to visit your dentist for routine dental healthcare. It is recommended that most people visit the dentist every six months for a dental cleaning and examination. If you have issues with your dental health such…
It is almost April 1st and Spring is in the air. This is the time of year when flowers are blooming, the sun is shining, and unfortunately, many people have given up on their New Year’s resolutions from January 1st. If quitting smoking was one of your New Year’s resolutions this year and you have…
Taking care of your teeth has never been as important as it is today. With people living longer and longer, your teeth have to function much longer than they did in the past. Taking the time to develop good oral hygiene habits can go a long way in increasing your chances of having healthy teeth,…
It is hard to turn on the television these days without seeing an advertisement for a Mouthwash or Mouth rinse. Different companies and brands tout different benefits for their mouthwashes ranging from freshening your breath to reducing plaque buildup. There are many different brands that are available over the counter as well as prescription-only types…
It is estimated that more than 75% of American Adults have some form of gum disease. However, according to a major survey, only 60% are aware that they have this problem. If left untreated, gum disease can lead to serious dental health issues including tooth loss. That is why it is important to be aware…
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