Have you ever wondered how your gums and your heart could effect one another in the health world? Seems like a wild idea, right? But there’s more to that daily flossing than just keeping your breath fresh. Turns out, what’s happening in your mouth could have some pretty real effects on your ticker. The science […]
Imagine that when you grin broadly, people focus on your gums as they play peek-a-boo with plaque rather than your whites. That’s not the type of vibe you’re after, is it? Although most people consider braces and aligners to be a one-time solution for straight teeth, orthodontic treatment can also be a covert tool for […]
The unwelcome visitor in your mouth that overstays, brings its companions (hello, bacteria!), and settles in too comfortably is gum disease. It is an obstinate enemy that causes pain, inflammation, and a variety of oral health problems that, if ignored, can ultimately result in tooth loss. But don’t worry! A tried-and-true non-surgical procedure called scaling […]
