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Tooth Decay Causing Diseases
While poor dental hygiene is the most common cause of tooth decay, there are a few other common culprits. If you or a loved one suffer from any of the disorders listed below, we encourage you to stay on top
Preventing Dry Mouth As You Sleep
Do you ever wake up in the middle of the night with your mouth feeling as dry as the Sahara? You’re not alone. In fact, millions of people around the globe suffer from the same exact thing. Dry mouth is
How to Get a Solid Night of Sleep
Did you know that nearly 40% of people report waking up during the middle of the night at least a few times each week? While it may seem like a normal part of your night, there are steps you can
Tips for Taming Burnout
Since the start of the global pandemic, the World Health Organization has noted a 25% increase worldwide in feelings of anxiety, stress, and depression. While these feelings are valid and understood, experiencing them for long periods of time can lead
How to Have the Perfect Happy, Healthy Day
As your partner in oral health, we want you to be well year round-not just when we see you for bi-yearly checkups. While it can seem like a struggle to fill your weeks with days that are both productive and
Smoothie Recipes
Healthy & Delicious Smoothie Recipes to Jumpstart Your Day Looking for a delicious and nutritious way to fuel your morning? Smoothies are an easy and satisfying way to boost your energy, pack in essential vitamins, and support your overall health—all
The Most Common Oral Health Issues in Children
While cavities are a common oral health issue in children, we see kids for a number of other issues, too. Some of the top reasons parents bring their kids in for care with us are: Cavities and decay: Bacteria in the mouth forms acid that eats away at enamel. Gingivitis: Red or swollen gums are often the
4 Healthy Alternatives to Junk Food
Sometimes, we just can’t help ourselves from indulging in our favourite unhealthy snacks. If that sounds familiar, you’re not alone. Looking for healthier alternatives to treats? Here are some scrumptious swaps that are great for your overall (and oral) health. 1. Instead of purchasing store bought potato chips or crisps, bake your own. This way,
What’s Causing Your Headaches?
Frequent headaches may be common, but they aren’t normal. If you suffer from them frequently, there are a few common causes that you should be aware of. Dehydration: Dehydration causes your blood vessels to constrict, which can lead to pain. Caffeine withdrawal: If you regularly drink caffeinated beverages and then suddenly stop, you may experience caffeine withdrawal
Expressing Thanks This Holiday Season
As the holiday season quickly approaches, we thought it was the perfect time to get in touch with our grateful side. With so much to be thankful for this year, we wanted to share a few ideas for expressing gratitude as the year winds down. Show appreciation by taking the time to listen to someone
5 Facts About Jaw Pain
Jaw pain is a common dental issue that can be caused by many different factors. To help you better understand this condition, here are five facts you may not have known: • Jaw pain can be caused by grinding your teeth or clenching your jaw throughout the day. • Certain medical conditions, such as arthritis or
Enjoy This Sweet Season Without All the Sugar
With so many tempting treats this time of year, subtracting the sweet stuff can be a challenge. From tarts and pies to chocolates and candies, sugar abounds this season. There are several ways to still have a fun and delicious holiday season, while keeping your teeth healthy and your blood sugar stable. One way is