Did you know that almost half of American adults over 30 suffer from some degree of periodontal disease? With such a high rate of gum disease, it’s almost a sure thing that you or someone that you know will be affected at some point. Luckily, gum disease is reversible. In addition to all of the obvious things that you should be doing to protect your gums, like brushing your teeth several times a day, flossing, and visiting the dentist regularly, there are some natural remedies that you can use that will help protect your gums from periodontal disease and help reverse the damage if your gums are already unhealthy.…
Now that you have finally decided to get the dental veneers you have always wanted, you still have a few decisions left to make. Dental veneers are not one-size-fits-all, and that is one feature that is great about them. While the end goal is to have a great-looking set of teeth, the shape and shade of veneers that looks best on one person may not look the best on another. While your dentist will help guide you in your final choices, it is great to already have an idea of how you want your veneers to look before you and your dentist collaborate.…
A cancer diagnosis is always scary and overwhelming. No matter what type of cancer you have, you are suddenly thrust into a new world, filled with words that you never knew existed, procedures that you hadn’t heard of before, and routines that you wouldn’t have imagined yourself following in the months prior to your diagnosis. One aspect of your self-care that might seem minor in comparison is your oral hygiene routine.…
