Easing Dental Anxiety If you’ve ever dealt with nerves, the jitters, or anxiety about visiting your dentist, know that you are not alone … let’s talk about easing dental anxiety. According to article, Why Are People Afraid of the Dentist? Observations and Explanations, “Dental anxiety, or dental fear, is estimated to affect approximately 36% of … Continue reading Oral Health: Coping Methods for Easing Dental Anxiety
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Staying Hydrated is beneficial to your Oral Health and Your Body
You’ve probably heard that drinking water can help clear up your skin, keep your body healthy, rejuvenate your muscles, get rid of waste, etc. There are so many benefits to staying hydrated and many of them are widely known. Essentially, there’s no better drink than water, and it makes sense with our bodies being 60% … Continue reading Staying Hydrated is beneficial to your Oral Health and Your Body
Sleep Apnea Snoring is a Bigger Problem than Just Snoring
Have you ever nudged your partner in bed because they were snoring up a storm? Turns out, loud snoring could be a sign of sleep apnea – a very common problem in American adults. In fact, millions of Americans deal with snoring while sleeping. Of course, not all snorers have sleep apnea, but it’s also … Continue reading Sleep Apnea Snoring is a Bigger Problem than Just Snoring
Understanding Porcelain Veneers : A Closer Look
Have you been searching for a better, permanent way to improve the look of your smile? Understanding porcelain veneers is important, if you’re considering this very popular option to achieve a superstar smile. It may be the best option for you and your smile goals. If you’re interested in porcelain veneers, let’s take a deeper … Continue reading Understanding Porcelain Veneers : A Closer Look
Mental Health Awareness: There is an Oral and Mental Health Link
Oral and Mental Health Link When you’re brushing your teeth every night before bed, you’re probably not thinking about how your oral health can affect your overall wellbeing and mental health. It seems like a big leap to take when relating your teeth to your mental health, but studies show that oral and mental health … Continue reading Mental Health Awareness: There is an Oral and Mental Health Link
TMJ Treatment Options to Reduce Jaw Pain & Discomfort
Are you experiencing Jaw Pain? Have you ever woken up with a sore jaw? If you have, you know how uncomfortable any kind of jaw pain can be – leading to headaches, tenderness of the jaw, pain when chewing, and even pain around the ear. Although there are multiple things that can cause jaw or … Continue reading TMJ Treatment Options to Reduce Jaw Pain & Discomfort
Life Saving Preventative Dentistry Helps Diagnose Disease & Cancer Early
What is Life Saving Preventative Dentistry and how can it save your life? In simple terms, your dental exam can expose and help diagnose gum disease and oral cancer early. Let’s discuss. Your Dentist is a Super Hero You know that seeing your dentist is important and helps keep your mouth healthy and clean, but … Continue reading Life Saving Preventative Dentistry Helps Diagnose Disease & Cancer Early
Thyroid Disease: Link Between Hashimoto’s and Gum Disease
Link between thyroid disease, Hashimotos, and Gum Disease You may have heard the common phrase, “all disease starts in the gut.” A phrase that was coined over 2,000 years ago, which has been attributed to Hippocrates, the Greek founder of medicine. While that phrase is true, it’s also true that the mouth is often the … Continue reading Thyroid Disease: Link Between Hashimoto’s and Gum Disease
Restore Your Smile with Tooth Replacement Options at GPS Dental
At GPS Dental, we want to make sure our patients always have strong and healthy smiles. It’s so important to our daily lives that we can smile, eat, and talk with confidence. If you’re missing teeth, those daily tasks can become a challenge; however, we can help you restore your smile. While keeping your natural … Continue reading Restore Your Smile with Tooth Replacement Options at GPS Dental
It’s More than Snoring: Sleep Apnea Can Compromise Your Health
If you’ve experienced a terrible night of sleep, only getting a couple hours of rest, you know how frustrated, irritable, and tired you feel that next day. Although coffee can be our savior during these days, nothing can really replace a good amount of sleep. While you may think you’re getting a full night’s rest … Continue reading It’s More than Snoring: Sleep Apnea Can Compromise Your Health