This time of the year, there’s always a lot going on. From shopping to travel, and yes, wrapping all of those presents, you need to be able to juggle many things at the same time. While you may think that that means that you can put off some of your normal errands, there are real… Read more »
Maintaining optimal dental health is a culmination of small, consistent habits that can significantly impact the need for common dental treatments. By integrating these practices into your daily routine, you can reduce the likelihood of requiring treatments such as TMJ treatment, fillings, crowns, and teeth whitening procedures. In this blog, your team at Grinnell Street Dentistry… Read more »
Your radiant smile is more than just a reflection of oral hygiene – it is closely intertwined with your nutrition. The food choices you make daily play a significant role in the health of your teeth and gums. In this blog, we explore the vital connection between nutrition and a dazzling smile, highlighting what to… Read more »
For many, the sharp, sudden pain that accompanies a sip of hot coffee or a bite of ice cream is a familiar and unwelcome sensation. Sensitive teeth can be a pervasive issue, impacting daily life and enjoyment of various foods and drinks. Tooth sensitivity is a common issue with various causes, but it may not… Read more »
As the temperature drops and sniffles become a common occurrence, it becomes crucial to pay extra attention to your oral health during the cold and flu season. While the focus often lies on preventing the spread of viruses, maintaining good oral hygiene can also play a significant role in safeguarding your overall well-being. In today’s… Read more »
Pregnancy is a time of joy and excitement, but it’s also crucial to prioritize your oral health during this period. Hormonal changes and fluctuations in immune response can put pregnant women at a higher risk for dental issues. In today’s blog, your Sheridan, WY, dentist discusses the importance of helping you maintain excellent dental health throughout your… Read more »
Do you know what color healthy gum tissue is? If you guessed light pink, you’re correct! Healthy tissues are typically pink or coral in color. This color indicates good blood circulation and is a sign of normal oral hygiene. If your gums are consistently pink, it usually suggests that your oral health is in good… Read more »
What you do in a typical day affects your smile. This is certainly true when it comes to what you do to clean your teeth, but your smile is also impacted by your diet decisions, your stress levels, and even your commitment to hydration! The good news is that when you follow the right habits,… Read more »
Should you wait until you think something might be wrong to see your dentist? It can certainly be reassuring to have no noticeable problems with your oral health, but be careful not to assume that this means you are in ideal health. A recently formed cavity or a problem with gingivitis may have escaped your… Read more »
Are you practicing the right behaviors to keep yourself safe from oral health threats like tooth decay and gum disease? One way to protect yourself is to set up regular preventive dental appointments. When you do so, you ensure that you will have regular feedback from your dentist, which includes early warnings about trouble with… Read more »
