by Zola Makrauer | Dental Tips
It has been long known that oral health is directly related to overall health, but it goes even deeper than that. Recent research suggests that gum disease caused by poor health habits may be linked to Alzheimer’s disease, meaning this debilitating illness may be...
by Zola Makrauer | Dental Tips
Studies show that oral health is directly related to overall health. Therefore, dental care is essential for everyone. Unfortunately, some people aren’t able to get out of their homes to a dentist’s office. People with disabilities, medical needs, or a...
by Zola Makrauer | Dental Tips
Tooth extractions are relatively common dental procedures done on both children and adult patients. Although adult teeth are meant to be permanent, there are many reasons why someone may need a tooth removed. Crowding, injury, infection, or even gum disease are all...
by Zola Makrauer | Dental Tips
The American Dental Association recommends flossing your teeth daily. Using floss to clean the hard to reach areas around your teeth and gums can prevent gum disease and cavities. But how should you be flossing? Here’s an in-depth look at proper flossing techniques...
by Zola Makrauer | Dental Tips
Sleep Apnea is a severe sleep disorder that causes breathing interruptions during sleep. Without treatment, a person with Sleep Apnea will stop breathing multiple times during their sleep, sometimes hundreds of times per night. This can lead to a long list of health...
by Zola Makrauer | Dental Tips
If you wear Invisalign teeth aligners or are considering getting them, you’re probably aware that they need to be worn 20 to 22 hours a day for them to be effective. Something that must be worn essentially all day may seem daunting, especially if you’re afraid they...
