by robsmith | Jul 18, 2024 | Blog, Dental Information, Dental Topics 4
The Importance of Dental Health Dental health is an integral part of overall health and well-being. Oral hygiene goes beyond simply having a bright smile or fresh breath. The health of our teeth and gums can affect our overall physical health, as well as our social...
by Dr. Smith | Jul 17, 2024 | Blog, Dental Information, Dental Topics 2
Most people have friends or family who have had to deal with the disease cancer in some area of the body. Cancer can be described as uncontrollable cell growth that invades and damages surrounding tissue. Oral cancer often shows up as a persistent sore or growth in...
by robsmith | Apr 25, 2024 | Blog, Dental Information, Dental Topics 4
Nail biting, also known as onychophagia, is a common habit that involves compulsively biting or chewing on one’s nails. It’s often considered a nervous habit and can occur in both children and adults. While many people view nail biting as a harmless habit,...
by Dr. Smith | Mar 21, 2024 | Blog, Dental Information, Dental Topics 2
Most people have friends or family who have had to deal with the disease cancer in some area of the body. Cancer can be described as uncontrollable cell growth that invades and damages surrounding tissue. Oral cancer often shows up as a persistent sore or growth in...
by robsmith | Feb 15, 2024 | Blog, Dental Information, Dental Topics 4
Being overweight or obese is a growing health problem around the world. According to the World Health Organization, obesity rates have tripled since 1975, and in 2016, over 1.9 billion adults were overweight, with more than 650 million of them being obese. Obesity...
by robsmith | Feb 1, 2024 | Blog, Dental Information, Dental Topics 4
Maintaining good oral health is essential for overall health and well-being Gingivitis is a common gum disease that affects millions of people worldwide. It is the inflammation of the gums caused by bacterial infections due to plaque buildup. Gingivitis can lead to...