Dental health 
Why You Should Get an Oral Cancer Screening
What Is an Oral Cancer Screening? An oral cancer screening is an exam performed by a dentist to look for signs of cancer or precancerous characteristics in your mouth. The process is quick and painless, allowing dentists to complete it in under five minutes during your regular check-up. Dental exams and check-ups should generally take […]
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Hard Seltzers and Their Effects on Your Teeth
Is Hard Seltzer Damaging Your Teeth? When you walk into any grocery store’s alcohol section or any bar or restaurant, chances are you’ll see various brands of hard seltzers. During the last few years, hard seltzers have skyrocketed in popularity and have become many people’s drink of choice. But are these drinks causing damage to […]
gum disease Dental health 
How Gum Disease Evolves
What is Gum Disease? Have you ever experienced swollen or bleeding gums right after you’ve completed your dental hygiene regimen? Sometimes this can occur if your gums aren’t in the best condition. Due to an overabundance of bacterial growth, this is where the start of gum disease occurs. Also known periodontal disease, this condition is […]
Dental Sleep Solutions
Sleep Apnea: What Are Your Options?
Sleep Apnea: What Are Your Options? Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a sleep disorder that causes brief and repeated interruptions to your breathing throughout the night. OSA occurs when the muscles in the back of the throat relax and restrict the airway from opening. Untreated OSA can lead to an array of consequences, including: Unfulfilling […]
Cosmetic Dentistry
5 Must-Read Books on Sleep Apnea
First — What is Sleep Apnea? Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common yet often misdiagnosed condition that causes an individual to stop breathing due to a blockage in the airway. When this happens, your brain triggers a signal for your body to wake up, gasping for air. This can happen multiple times a night, […]