29 DIY Toothache Relief Remedies to Try at Home
A toothache can happen to anyone at any time. If you’ve ever had one, you know just how painful it can be. Different issues can cause toothaches, like infections, cavities, gum disease, or exposed roots. Try any of these home remedies for immediate toothache relief. DIY Toothache Remedies In most cases, you can use homemade […]
April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month – Schedule a Screening
The term “oral cancer” includes occurrences on the gums, tongue, inside of the cheeks, and lip cancer. It’s not visible to the naked eye, and catching it early can help lead to life-saving treatment. In honor of Oral Cancer Awareness Month in April, we highly encourage you to schedule a screening with your dentist. According […]
At-Home Dental Care: How to Stabilize Loose Teeth
If you have a loose tooth that you’re worried about falling out, you’re not alone. Nearly half of U.S. adults over age 30 have some degree of periodontal gum disease. Also known as gingivitis, gum disease can cause teeth to loosen or, if not treated, eventually fall out. The good news is that gingivitis can […]
Combatting Dehydration for a Healthy Mouth
You become dehydrated when you use more fluid than you take in. This can have several negative effects on your body. Initial signs of dehydration include feeling light-headed or dizzy, having a dry mouth, or experiencing fatigue for no apparent reason. Dehydration goes much deeper than that, however, causing problems with your muscles, organs, salivary […]
Effects of Gum Disease on Mental Health
It’s known that having poor oral health may cause one to be embarrassed by their smile or decrease their self-confidence, but there’s also a direct link between gum disease and increased risk for mental health issues. Studies show there is a 37% increased chance of patients with periodontal disease developing anxiety, depression, or serious mental […]
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