Have you been to see your dentist lately? When was the last time you had a regular dental checkup and cleaning? If you’re having a difficult time remembering, maybe you should think about scheduling an appointment sooner rather than later. Not only are they beneficial to ensuring there is no tooth decay or gum disease present, but with growing cases of mouth cancer becoming more prevalent, early detection has never been more important. Since November is Mouth Cancer Awareness in North Naples, find out why now is the best time to receive that checkup as well as what signs are most commonly associated with this deadly disease.
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When it comes to methods of replacing missing teeth, dental implants are truly in a class of their own. They allow you to live your life exactly the way you were before you lost your tooth. They look and feel just like your natural tooth. However, they’re not perfect. Sometimes they can get an infection called peri-implantitis. If you have an implant, it’s crucial that you read this guide to preventing
Fun fact: September is National Gum Care Month! While making sure your gums are in excellent health is crucial year-round, let’s take this opportunity to learn about gum disease in North Naples and how to prevent it. We’ll also take a look at how the revolutionary
You’ve decided to quit soda and other sugary drinks in order to lose weight. Instead, you’ve opted to start adding artificial sweeteners and flavors to your water. They might be beneficial to your waistline, but are they better for your teeth? A
It should come as no surprise that over time, your dentures are worn down and need a repair. Although this tooth replacement solution is effective, your artificial smile isn’t mean to last forever. Daily chewing, eating, and speaking can cause them to have cracks or chips, and with changes in facial shape, it can also cause your dentures to fit poorly. Find out if it’s possible to repair your
You couldn’t be more excited about your family vacation to Orlando. Not only are you ready to spend your days embracing your inner child at the local theme park, but you can’t wait to take a drive over to Cocoa Beach and soak up some of the rays. We all know vacations are a time for eating whatever you want, staying up late, and saying “so long!” to the normal routine, but when it comes to your oral health, that’s one routine you should make sure to stick to? Why? Read on to find out what your
You just finished having your
Do you know someone who suffers from Alzheimer’s Disease? It can be difficult watching someone you love experience the devastating effects of the disease. Although researchers have yet to discover the one cause for Alzheimer’s, there are certain problems that can be linked to brain function, one of which is