Patient Education
Eating disorders, such as anorexia nervosa and bulimia, can have devastating effects on your health, including your teeth.
Anorexia is marked by…
Maintaining excellent oral hygiene is important for diabetics, as they have an increased risk of developing oral infection and periodontal…
What Is Halitosis?
Halitosis, also known as chronic bad breath, is often the result of improper care of your oral health. When you eat, food…
Our bodies are home to bacteria which are common in our mouths, but which can be dangerous elsewhere. For some people, especially those who have…
Nutrition goes hand in hand with oral health. It can affect the speed at which oral diseases may progress. Such diseases include caries, periodontal…
Tooth loss can be caused by gum disease, deep decay, and trauma. Certain congenital genetic conditions can result in teeth which never develop. Some…
It’s important to take good care of your teeth as you age. Elderly patients often need more frequent visits to stay healthy, as they are at a…
Geographic tongue, also called benign migratory glossitis, is an inflammatory condition in which red patches appear on your tongue resembling…
Cavities are small in size but can cause big problems. In the form of little holes in your teeth, they develop when acid attacks your tooth enamel,…
It’s no secret that the best way to prevent oral decay and disease is by maintaining a strict oral hygiene routine every day. Brushing and flossing…