What’s a Gum Lift? What is the most prominent feature of movie stars like Julia Roberts and Angelina Jolie? Well, it’s their expansive, bright smile! But not everyone is blessed with a perfect set of pearly whites embedded in naturally beautiful gums. Calling gums...
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5 Important Facts about Choosing Dental Implants
by Health Centered Dentistry | Oct 8, 2019 | Dental Implants
Historically, dentists have treated teeth infections with root canals and then bridges. However, dental implants are popular options with dentists and can be very effective. Choosing dental implants can positively impact your oral health for years to come. Dental...
5 Tips for a Healthier Smile
by Health Centered Dentistry | Sep 2, 2019 | Dental Health
Smiling is a vital part of day to day life and communication, reaching across language barriers and cultures. A healthy smile gives you a good boost of confidence, contributes to a healthy emotional state and healthy eating! Here are 5 tips for a healthier smile:...
Does Chewing Gum Really Help to Clean Your Mouth?
by Health Centered Dentistry | Aug 12, 2019 | Dental Health
While candy is undoubtedly considered bad for your dental health, one type of “candy” can actually improve your oral hygiene. It’s sugar-free chewing gum! Does chewing gum really help to clean your mouth? While most gum is considered bad for teeth because of its sugar...
The Surprising Link Between Dental Health and Well-Being
by Health Centered Dentistry | Jul 25, 2019 | Dental Health
You might be surprised how much oral dental health influences your overall wellness! Did you know your mouth contains a unique microbiome? A study showed that your oral microbiome not only influences your oral health but the health and condition of your whole body. ...
7 Ways to Tackle Gum Sensitivity
by Health Centered Dentistry | Jun 19, 2019 | Oral Health
Do you have swollen, irritated or painful gums? Do your gums bleed or become sore when you brush or floss your teeth? If yes, unfortunately you are suffering from gum sensitivity. Gum sensitivity and soreness is one of the most common, yet ignored dental health...
National Smile Month: How to Achieve and Maintain a Radiant Smile
by Health Centered Dentistry | May 16, 2019 | Oral Health
More than 30 years ago, the British Dental Health Foundation started National Smile Month. While we may not be in the UK, that doesn’t mean now isn’t a great time to consider how you can best take care of your smile. If you want to know what you can do to achieve and...
Ask Your Midland Dentist: How to Reduce Your Oral Cancer Risk
by Health Centered Dentistry | Apr 15, 2019 | Oral Health
April is Oral Cancer Awareness month. In recognition of the event, we want to share some helpful tips about how you can reduce your risk of developing a potentially devastating and deadly cancer. Quit Tobacco Smoking and chewing tobacco increase your risk of oral...
Why Using Your Tax Refund for Dental Care is a Good Health AND Financial Move
by Health Centered Dentistry | Mar 28, 2019 | Dental Care
If you received (or are receiving) a tax refund this year, it often feels like a surprise influx of cash. Many people are tempted to splurge, buying big ticket items they want but may not actually need. However, you can spend that money wisely by investing in...
National Nutrition Month: How Eating Right Supports Oral Health
by Health Centered Dentistry | Mar 7, 2019 | Oral Health
Nutrition plays a significant role in oral health. By eating right, you are taking care of your teeth, gums, and mouth as a whole. Plus, by eating at the proper times, you can have a positive impact on your oral health too. In recognition of National Nutrition Month,...