by DARCY543HAM | May 23, 2022 | Blog, Family Dentistry, General Dentistry
Oral Health And Hearing: Brushing Is Music To Our Ears HAVE YOU EVER HEARD your favorite music performed live? You likely noticed things that often don’t come across in a low-quality recording—the exact texture of the instruments and richness of the sound, for...
by DARCY543HAM | May 23, 2022 | Blog, Family Dentistry, General Dentistry
Teeth Are An Important Part Of Digestion CHEWING IS THE FIRST STEP in digestion! But chewing our food only enough to swallow it down doesn’t count. If you’re rushing proper chewing—especially if it’s due to dental distress—you’re robbing yourself of some important...
by DARCY543HAM | May 23, 2022 | Blog, Family Dentistry, General Dentistry
General Physicians Are Putting Renewed Focus On Oral Exams YOUR MOUTH SAYS A LOT… Even when you’re not speaking. It can tell us if you’ve been brushing and flossing. It also provides clues about your overall health. Dentists have been aware of this for a long...
by DARCY543HAM | May 23, 2022 | Blog, Family Dentistry, General Dentistry
Brush Up On Some Toothbrush History WITH ALL THE AMAZING technology we see today, it’s easy to overlook the small wonders of the world—like the toothbrush! This small, but remarkable invention is the staple of our oral hygiene and health. Join us on a journey...
by DARCY543HAM | May 23, 2022 | Blog, Cosmetic Dentistry, Family Dentistry, General Dentistry
Don’t Like To Floss? Here Are Some Helpful Ideas WE KNOW SOME OF YOU DON’T LIKE TO FLOSS. You may be surprised to hear us say, “we understand!” Flossing each day can be difficult. Perhaps you have sensitive gums, your mouth is small, or you feel like floss wrapped...
by DARCY543HAM | May 23, 2022 | Blog, General Dentistry
4 Surprising Foods That Can Contribute To Bad Breath DO YOU HAVE AN IMPORTANT MEETING OR INTERVIEW TODAY? Or perhaps a big date? Worrying about bad breath can mess with your confidence. Don’t mess with your confidence. You know the “usual” foods to avoid like garlic...
by DARCY543HAM | May 23, 2022 | General Dentistry
Athletic Mouth Guards According to the American Dental Association, more than 2 million teeth are knocked out each year due to sports-related injuries; however, approximately 200,000 high-school and college athletes use mouthguards to avoid such injuries. To protect...
by DARCY543HAM | May 23, 2022 | Blog, General Dentistry
Wear (and maintain) Your Mouthguard! LET’S TALK ABOUT TWO THINGS. First, the importance of wearing a mouthguard if you (or someone you care for) is involved in just about any type of sport. And second, the importance of maintaining that mouthguard. Mouthguards provide...
by DARCY543HAM | May 23, 2022 | Blog, Family Dentistry, General Dentistry
What Is A Frenectomy? HAVE YOU EVER HEARD of a person being “tongue-tied” or “lip-tied”? As dental professionals, we care about the health of your mouth as a whole, not just your teeth. When a tongue- or lip-tie is present, some problems may arise that we can help...
by DARCY543HAM | May 23, 2022 | Uncategorized
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