Do You Still Avoid Dentist Visits?

Do You Still Avoid Dentist Visits?

Dental care and dentist visits are not what they used to be. As a result, regular visits to the dentist and improved personal dental hygiene have increased. Consequently, increased dental care in the office and at home has improved overall health. That does not mean...
Do You Worry About Your Frenulum?

Do You Worry About Your Frenulum?

There are two frenum (also called frenulum)in your mouth. The lingual frenulum is the part of the mouth that connects the base of the tongue to the floor of the mouth. The labial frenum are at the front of the mouth. They are between the lip and the gum, both at the...
How Vaping Can Harm Your Oral Health

How Vaping Can Harm Your Oral Health

Dentists report a multitude of concerns for the oral health of their vaping patients. As studies develop, ingredients found in e-cigarettes are now proven to cause damage to users’ mouths and teeth. Originally, everyone considered vaping a safer alternative to...
Accomplished Athletes Have Great Dental Hygiene, Right?

Accomplished Athletes Have Great Dental Hygiene, Right?

Athletes are healthy and fit, but what about their oral health? You might think that responsible and well-disciplined athletes would also be responsible and disciplined about their oral health. They eat a balanced diet and of course exercise regularly. They must have...
A Healthy Mouth Equals a Healthy Life

A Healthy Mouth Equals a Healthy Life

A healthy mouth is equal to overall good health. Experts at the Mayo Clinic say: Like other areas of the body, your mouth teems with bacteria — mostly harmless. But your mouth is the entry point to your digestive and respiratory tracts, and some of these bacteria can...