In this video, you’ll see what happens in the mouth in the presence of Periodontal Disease. To prevent Periodontal Disease: 🦷 Seek treatment at your Dentist and Periodontist on a regular basis 🦷 Practice proper oral self care habits (brushing & flossing twice daily) 🦷 Take care of your physical and mental health 🦷 Eat […]
Marijuana, most commonly known as weed, pot, herb or loud has went from taboo to socially acceptable. I have noticed that many of my patients are comfortable mentioning their marijuana use and are interested in how marijuana affects their mouth. There are not many research studies on the effects of marijuana on the oral cavity, […]
It’s crunch time, your flight for your vacation leaves tomorrow, and all you can think about is checking in to your flight, packing your favorite outfits, and wondering how late you can arrive to the airport to catch your flight. But, did you remember to pack your toothbrush?! Majority of the time the toothbrush and […]
Flossing your teeth is very important because brushing cannot reach every area of your mouth. Flossing helps remove food, plaque, and bacteria that can get stuck between teeth and below your gums. Flossing daily reduces the risk of gum disease and increases the likelihood of keeping your teeth for a lifetime. Flossing also helps reduce […]
Sometimes we take for granted our daily habit of brushing our teeth. But, have you ever thought about how you are brushing or if you are brushing correctly? If you do not brush correctly, you could be leaving behind plaque and bacteria, which can increase your risk for cavities and gum disease. Below, are some […]
Fashion rules do not apply to your teeth; white teeth are always in style. Brushing and flossing everyday are great habits to keep your teeth and gums healthy. However, sometimes brushing and flossing alone is not enough to get a whiter smile. Overtime, your teeth can go from white to “not so white” […]
You bought all of your school supplies and some cool gear, but is your mouth ready for the new school year? Sometimes, we don’t notice if we have bad breath, which can really affect getting that new position in an organization or job, talking to that cute person in your class, securing a […]