First things first, put your worries away! We are not about to tell you that your coffee drinking days are over. We know that each shot of caffeine is crucial and we cherish our coffee, too! Here at Health Centered Dentistry, we want to educate you on what causes...
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Gentle Dental Care in Midland
by Health Centered Dentistry | Dec 27, 2014 | Dental Care
What if You Haven’t Been to the Dentist for Several Years? Life is busy and we all have a long list of priorities to take care of, so it’s not hard to imagine that any number of things can get in the way of your regular dental hygiene routine, checkups and cleanings...
Having Jaw Pain? The Importance of Teeth Alignment
by Health Centered Dentistry | Dec 13, 2014 | Orthodontics
Why Do My Teeth Need To Be Aligned? The only reason people get braces is to improve their smile, right? Wrong! Occlusion, or the alignment of your teeth, is a crucial factor in the health and functionality of your entire mouth. It may not seem like anything more than...
The Dental Health Diet – Foods for Healthy Gums
by Health Centered Dentistry | Nov 27, 2014 | Oral Health
Keep Your Mouth Healthy with These Foods Hello Midland residents! As you know, Dr. Randell Bell and Health Centered Dentistry are committed to helping you maintain the best oral health and we’ve got some tips for you. It is common to hear about what not to eat, but...
Fight Gum Disease at Home – Brush the Right Way!
by Health Centered Dentistry | Nov 13, 2014 | Dental Care
Brushing your teeth is an everyday routine that most people give little thought to. The truth is there are a number of common mistakes people make in the course of brushing. After all, how often do we really think about brushing technique? Here at Health Centered...
Tips from Your Midland Dental Hygienist: Candy and Your Teeth
by Health Centered Dentistry | Oct 27, 2014 | Dental Hygiene
Dr. Randell Bell is not the type of dentist that will tell Midland residents they can’t ever eat candy. In fact, none of us at Health Centered Dentistry will tell you that, because we all love candy. Everyone loves candy! However, we also love teeth, and you can’t eat...
How to Get Rid of Your Migraines, Headaches and Sinus Pain
by Health Centered Dentistry | Oct 13, 2014 | Dental Health
There are few things worse than getting a migraine headache when you’ve got important things to take care of. Did you know that the cause may actually be a condition known as temporomandibular joint dysfunction (TMD/TMJ)? Here at Health Centered Dentistry, we know...
History of Oral Hygiene – How the Pilgrims beat Gingivitis
by Health Centered Dentistry | Sep 27, 2014 | Oral Health
With modern advances in dental medicine and the careful attention that Midland residents pay to their dental hygiene, it is hard to imagine what life for teeth was like when the pilgrims first landed on these shores. We at Health Centered Dentistry would like to share...
How to Deal with Dry Mouth
by Health Centered Dentistry | Sep 13, 2014 | Dental Hygiene
Have you ever considered that you may one day have dry mouth? Well as it turns out, 1 in 10 Americans take at least three prescription drugs per day, and dry mouth is among the most common side effects of medication. As a result, close to 50% of Americans aged 65 or...
What Causes Sensitive Teeth? Acid Erosion Explained!
by Health Centered Dentistry | Aug 27, 2014 | Dental Care
Sugar is not the only thing that can harm your teeth. In fact, there are plenty of other substances that slowly chip away at our smiles. One of the biggest offenders is acid. Maybe you have heard of acid erosion, but just in case you haven’t, Dr. Randell Bell wants...