by DARCY543HAM | May 18, 2022 | Blog, Family Dentistry, General Dentistry
Wisdom Teeth: Why Do We Have Them? WHEN DENTISTS SEE emerging wisdom teeth are going to cause dental problems, wisdom tooth removal is likely in the cards. Wisdom teeth–also known as the third molars–received their nickname because they emerge during young adulthood,...
by DARCY543HAM | May 17, 2022 | Blog, Family Dentistry, General Dentistry
The Link Between Osteoporosis And Gum Disease WHAT DO OSTEOPOROSIS and gum disease have in common? Bone loss! For anyone with gum disease, osteoporosis, or both… it’s important to know about the correlation between these two conditions. How Does Gum Disease Cause Bone...
by DARCY543HAM | May 17, 2022 | Blog, Family Dentistry, General Dentistry
Next Time You Burn Your Mouth On Pizza… SOMETIMES YOU JUST CAN’T RESIST! It’s SO cheesy and saucy—right out of the oven! You dive in and take your first bite… Uh oh! Too soon! You’ve got “pizza burn!” Pizza Isn’t The Only Culprit You’ve probably burned...
by DARCY543HAM | May 17, 2022 | Blog, Family Dentistry, General Dentistry
A Quick History Lesson About Dental Comfort DID YOU KNOW THAT A DENTIST discovered anesthetic? It’s true. Life-saving surgeries were made possible in part by a dentist’s attempts to make his patients more comfortable! Before the days of “preventative” dental...
by DARCY543HAM | May 17, 2022 | Blog, Family Dentistry, General Dentistry
How Stress Can Affect Your Oral Health DID YOU KNOW THAT STRESS can have an effect on your oral health? As if you needed any more on your plate! Knowing how stress and oral health are connected can help you combat any problems that might arise. Stress May Contribute...
by DARCY543HAM | May 17, 2022 | Blog
How to Prevent Tooth Decay (Cavities)? How many times have you gone to see your dental care professionals thinking you were doing all you could to prevent tooth decay only to find out you have a new cavity? There are certain things you can do between visits in order...