As a self-employed individual, you know how important it is to stay healthy. An unplanned illness, such as a dental emergency, can take a serious toll on your business. Maintaining a healthy smile via preventive care helps you avoid needing complex treatment down the … [Read more...]
Blemish Control: Is Toothpaste for Acne Effective?
It’s the night before a job interview and you discover a huge pimple on your nose. You reach for the toothpaste, following the words of an old home remedy. Toothpaste is a key part of your daily oral health routine, but could it also come in handy in a beauty emergency? Here … [Read more...]
Pediatric Dentist vs. General Dentist: The Right Choice(s) for Your Family
They go to school, and you go to work. You drive the car, and they ride in it. You and your kids do different things, but do you need different dentists? If you are not sure whether you need both a pediatric dentist and a general dentist, this article can help you … [Read more...]
Diabetes and Your Teeth: How Managing Diabetes Helps Your Oral Health
*Updated November 2024 Diabetes is a chronic condition that affects millions of people in the United States. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), an estimated 38.1 million people live with diabetes, and around 8.7 million people meet the criteria … [Read more...]
Tooth-Friendly Treats: Refreshing Summer Drinks
Summertime means we’re reaching for something cold and refreshing more often to keep us hydrated. Sometimes, that means grabbing a sports drink, soda or juice loaded with sugar—but that doesn’t have to be the case. Sipping sugary drinks without moderation can lead to cavities, … [Read more...]