Although it is common knowledge that good oral hygiene is vital for overall health, many don’t know that it directly affects oral health. Many health issues start in the mouth. They can then spread to or cause problems in other parts of your body. While you...
Cavities usually result from tooth decay. There are many stages to this process. The process begins when bacteria causes damage to the teeth’ hard surfaces. If it is not treated, the decay will spread to deeper layers. You can avoid cavities if you’re...
A few Rancho Cucamonga Dentists are concerned that patients are drinking record amounts of sugar-filled sodas, sweetened fruits drinks, and other non-nutritious snacks, which can seriously damage their teeth. These foods can cause serious damage to your...
Artificial sweeteners are bad for your teeth and gums, or are they healthy for your body and health? The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention points out that excessive sugar intake can lead to obesity, type 2 diabetes, and weight gain. Sugar-sweetened beverages...
Cavities aren’t something you can forget just because you’re an adult. You may not eat as many sugary treats now as you used to, but cavities can still occur – along with stained teeth, tooth sensitivities and damaged teeth. Unfortunately, some adult...
Sometimes life can be chaotic. Sometimes it can be hard to recall six months ago when your last visit to the dentist was. Regular dental visits are just as important as regular doctor visits. If there is a problem, people will cancel their appointments....
