Halloween: A Family Favorite When recalling your childhood, you likely remember Halloween with a sense of nostalgia and excitement. From dressing up in a costume, to telling spooky stories of ghosts & ghouls, to engaging in Halloween mischief by trying to scare each other, Halloween is certainly a great time to be a kid! So, … Continue reading Halloween Candy doesn’t have to lead to Scary Cavities
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Maximize Dental Insurance Benefits before December 31st
Use Your Dental Benefits Before It’s Too Late! We can help you maximize dental insurance benefts! Did you know that your dental insurance plan will automatically reset on December 31 every year? That date is approaching quickly, so it’s time to start thinking about making the most of your dental benefits before time runs out. … Continue reading Maximize Dental Insurance Benefits before December 31st
Jaw Conditions: TMJ Syndrome, Clenching and Grinding
Talking, eating, and drinking are all important to your well-being; not to mention, they’re simple activities that we take for granted. If you’re experiencing jaw pain, caused by jaw conditions, these everyday activities can be very painful and uncomfortable. We’re here to help you get to the bottom of what could be wrong and help … Continue reading Jaw Conditions: TMJ Syndrome, Clenching and Grinding
BOOST Your Immune System thru Oral Care and Gum Health
When you look at someone’s smile, you probably notice their teeth, or maybe how bright their smile is. However, you may not realize that a healthy smile can boost your immune system and don’t forget about the importance of healthy gums! They may not seem like the star of the show, but they’re just as … Continue reading BOOST Your Immune System thru Oral Care and Gum Health
Do You Suffer from Dental Anxiety? 7 Tips to Ease Your Anxiety.
Dental phobia is a real thing – so, if going to the dentist makes you uncomfortable or queasy, know that you are certainly not alone. In fact, “as many as 40 million Americans avoid the dentist because of fear and anxiety,” according to Columbia University College of Dental Medicine. Signs and symptoms of dental anxiety … Continue reading Do You Suffer from Dental Anxiety? 7 Tips to Ease Your Anxiety.
Mouthguards Protect Your Smile – They Aren’t Just for Athletes!
Many of us have heard of (or have used) retainers at one point in our lives. Retainers are often used in orthodontic treatment and can keep our teeth straight, but are not specialized in helping protect our teeth – that falls to mouthguards. According to Cleveland Clinic, “Mouthguards cover your teeth to protect teeth and … Continue reading Mouthguards Protect Your Smile – They Aren’t Just for Athletes!
What is a Dental Emergency and Why Emergency Dental Care is Important
If you break your arm or cut your finger, you know that it’s time to go to the emergency room. But what happens if you have a dental emergency and what qualifies as one? While an emergency room trip may still be needed, it’s important to know if you should call us for emergency dental … Continue reading What is a Dental Emergency and Why Emergency Dental Care is Important
Tooth Replacement: Choosing Between Dental Implants and Dentures
Choosing the right solution for your missing teeth can depend on multiple factors, and dentures and dental implants have their own advantages and disadvantages to also take into consideration. Missing teeth are unhealthy for your oral health and can also impact your self-esteem and your smile. That’s where tooth replacement options come in at GPS … Continue reading Tooth Replacement: Choosing Between Dental Implants and Dentures
Sleep Apnea Affects Immune System: Is Your Immune System at Risk?
Let’s talk about how sleep apnea affects immune system … Are you going to bed every night, but waking up feeling cranky, tired, and drowsy? You may not be getting as much sleep as you think you are, and you definitely aren’t alone. Approximately 25 million adults in the U.S. suffer from this chronic condition. … Continue reading Sleep Apnea Affects Immune System: Is Your Immune System at Risk?
Strengthen Your Immune System through Oral Hygiene/Care
Nobody has time to be sick in bed for a few days! Life often moves quickly, and we may try to eat healthier, exercise, etc. to contribute to staying healthy and sick-free. While these things are definitely helpful for your wellbeing, did you know that you can also greatly strengthen your immune system by staying … Continue reading Strengthen Your Immune System through Oral Hygiene/Care
