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Psoriasis is a commonly known autoimmune diseases that affects 8 million Americans and more than 125 million individuals across the world. When skin cells reproduce too quickly as a result of the immune response. A symptom is caused by the body’s inability to shed cells as they produce, causing areas of red, thickened and scaly … Read more
Safe Teeth Whitening Practices for Summer As summer approaches, many people consider whitening their teeth. Almost anyone can whiten their teeth, but there are some important considerations. Let’s review safe whitening practices and the options we provide to patients. Is Teeth Whitening Safe? The most common question we receive is, “Is it safe?” When used … Read more
The Impact of Drug Addiction on Oral Health Drug addiction is a growing concern in our country, affecting individuals, families, and communities. As dental professionals, we’re trained to recognize oral signs of drug abuse. While discussing this topic can be challenging, it’s our duty to prioritize our patients’ overall health. If you know someone struggling … Read more
Heart Disease and Oral Health: What You Need to Know You’ve heard us say time and again that good oral health is linked to good overall health. Most individuals tend to treat their mouth as a separate entity from the rest of their body. When you ignore the fact that what goes on there has … Read more
Oral Health Resolutions for a Healthier New Year As we enter a new year, many of us set health-related resolutions. While exercise and diet often top the list, it’s crucial not to overlook oral health. Let’s explore some effective oral health resolutions that can significantly improve your overall well-being in the coming year. Snack Smarter … Read more
Xylitol: A Sweet Alternative for Your Dental Health Xylitol has been gaining popularity as a sugar substitute, especially in candies and chewing gum. This natural sweetener, derived from corn or birch trees, offers a texture and sweetness comparable to sugar, but with fewer negative effects. Benefits of Xylitol Xylitol provides several advantages for oral health: … Read more
Dry Mouth: Causes, Effects, and Solutions Have you ever experienced a persistent dry mouth? This condition, known as xerostomia (zeer-oh-stomia), is more common than you might think. In fact, over 400 medications list dry mouth as a side effect. The Impact of Xerostomia Dry mouth isn’t just uncomfortable; it can have serious consequences for your … Read more
