Tag: oral health
How Dental Implants Can Help Slow Aging
Our appearance means a lot to us and we all spend a lot of time taking care of our skin, whether it’s by using lotions or by eating in the right way to produce the energy our skin cells need to keep on living. Did you know, though, that if you haven’t replaced your missing…
Top 3 Vitamins and Minerals for a Healthy Smile
Are you taking your vitamins daily? From strengthening the immune system to providing anti-inflammatory benefits, vitamins and minerals can aid the body in several ways. Most patients are surprised to find out that vitamins and minerals can even help their dental health. Including these building blocks — either through supplements or food sources — is…
How to Conquer Your Dental Fear
It’s no surprise that regular visits to your dentist are absolutely essential for maintaining a healthy smile. At these routine appointments, you’ll have a thorough teeth cleaning and your dentist will be able to examine your smile for any early signs of tooth decay or gum disease. While most of us recognize the importance of…
Coffee Lovers — Avoid Staining Your Smile
How do you start off your day? For many of our patients here in Trenton, the day doesn’t actually start until they’ve had their daily dose of caffeine. Whether you make your own coffee at home or go to your local cafe, avid coffee drinkers should be aware of the risks of tooth stains. Drinking…
Why Flossing is a Crucial Part of Oral Health
What’s the one thing dentists always seem to tell us after examining our teeth? It’s something we’ve been taught to do since we learned how to brush our teeth, but for some reason, it’s often BRUSHED to the side. Dangers when Avoiding Brushing Flossing is as important to dental hygiene as brushing is. Many fail…
