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Does Mouth Breathing Cause Dental Problems?

Sleeping with your mouth open is often linked to snoring, but does mouth breathing cause dental problems too? If you’re guilty of this unconscious habit, you may be affecting your oral health. What causes mouth breathing at night? While most people breathe in and out through their noses, there are those who are known as […]

What You Need to Know About the Dental Implant Recovery Process

When faced with replacing a tooth or several teeth, many turn to dental implants. If you are considering it but are a little unsure about the dental implant recovery process, here’s what you need to know. What are Dental Implants? Dental implants mimic your real teeth in that they look, feel, and function like your […]

Best Treatments for Teeth Sensitivity

If a sip of hot tea or a taste of ice cream makes you wince, you may be suffering from teeth sensitivity. According to the Academy of General Dentistry, about 40 million Americans experience some form of tooth sensitivity. So, if brushing or flossing has been causing you some pain, you’re not alone. Teeth sensitivity […]

Report Finds Dentists Are Reporting a Low Rate of COVID-19: Here’s Why

If you’ve been wondering if it’s safe to go to the dentist during a pandemic, this may help. A new survey by the American Dental Association shows that dentists are reporting a low rate of COVID-19. In fact, less than 1 percent of dentists nationwide have tested positive for COVID-19. This result is far below […]

What Your Tongue Can Tell You About Your Health

As a kid, we used it to express our displeasure with something or someone. We often use it to wipe up dripping ice cream cones. And it’s a great taste tester to help us ward off bitter foods. What is it? Our tongue. And without it, we couldn’t eat or talk. But did you know […]

Why Good Oral Health During Coronavirus Matters

While brushing and flossing may seem more like a routine habit you’ve become accustomed to doing, good oral hygiene is actually essential right now. Your mouth is an entry point for microorganisms that cause disease, including coronavirus, so the health of your mouth, gums, and teeth can affect your overall health. Why Good Oral Health […]