Stress is a normal part of everyone’s life. Sometimes, stress can be positive and motivate us to be productive. However, prolonged stress can have a negative impact on our teeth. It can lead to grinding and clenching, and these habits can permanently damage your teeth. Stress and Your Teeth Many people don’t realize that stress […]
Most people experience some level of dental anxiety. If you are one of them, you aren’t alone. Dental anxiety keeps millions of people from visiting the dentist every year. Dental anxiety leads to a variety of consequences, including poor oral health and an increased risk of developing a dental phobia. Speak Up About Your Fears […]
A dental sealant is a thin, plastic coating that is applied to the chewing surface of molars and premolars. Molars and premolars are the teeth that are furthest back in your mouth and usually contain pits and fissures. These pits and fissures are the deep grooves on the chewing surfaces of your teeth that trap […]
The holiday season is full of festive activities and treats. From big meals to sweet treats, the holiday season is a busy one. Unfortunately, the holidays and the winter holidays, in particular, can also take a toll on your oral health. Avoid Sugary Drinks In addition to all the delicious holiday foods, snacks, and sweets […]
Practicing good oral health habits will help you achieve and maintain healthy teeth and gums. Keeping your mouth healthy can help protect you from tooth decay and gum disease. On the other hand, certain habits can affect our oral health badly. Here are some of them. Nail Biting Nail biting is one of the most […]
Sleep apnea is a serious medical condition in which the soft tissue in the airway collapses during sleep and blocks the airway. The condition causes a person to awaken several times, partially throughout the night, which disrupts their sleep cycle. Here are the common symptoms of this condition: Loud Snoring One of the most common […]
