What Is Orthodontic Relapse (and How to Prevent It)
After finishing orthodontic treatment to achieve a straight smile, the last thing patients want is for their teeth to shift back to their original positions. Orthodontic relapse refers to the gradual shifting of teeth after [...]
Why Is Brushing Twice a Day So Important?
Brushing your teeth twice a day is essential for maintaining good oral health. It helps remove food particles, plaque, and bacteria that can lead to tooth decay, bad breath, tooth discoloration, and gum disease. By [...]
Can a Root Canal Save a Dying Tooth?
When the nerve tissue and blood vessels—sometimes called the pulp—within a tooth become infected or damaged, it can lead to severe pain and sensitivity, often referred to as a “dying tooth.” Without intervention, the damaged [...]
Top “On-the-Go” Teethers and Remedies for Your Baby
Teething can be a challenging time for both babies and parents. As those little teeth start to emerge, babies often experience discomfort and irritability. To help your little one find relief no matter where you are, it’s [...]
Understanding the Link Between Marijuana Smoking and Gum Disease
Marijuana, also known as cannabis, has become increasingly popular for both recreational and medicinal purposes. While its potential benefits and risks are still being studied, one intriguing area of concern is the connection between marijuana [...]
What Your Bad Breath Can Indicate About Your Health
Having bad breath can be embarrassing and uncomfortable, but it’s a common oral health issue that affects many people. While bad breath is often caused by poor oral hygiene, certain cases of chronic bad breath [...]