Gum may be your go-to fix to temporarily get rid of bad breath. Or maybe you just like to chew gum and there’s always a pack nearby. But is this sweet treat good for your teeth and overall oral health? Our dental office in Madison has the answer. Gum Can Be Good, But Not All… Read more »
Posts Categorized: Dental Hygiene
Are Gum Disease and Gingivitis the Same Thing?
At our dental office in Madison we’re often asked if gum disease and gingivitis are the same thing. It’s a common misconception regarding a serious disease that can have serious consequences if left untreated, and we’d like to clarify the difference. Defining Gum Disease Gum disease at its core is an infection in the gums… Read more »
Does Asthma Affect Dental Health?
It’s well known that asthma causes a narrowing of the airways, reduces oxygen flow, and makes it difficult to breathe. It’s a chronic, scary disease that affects the lungs and entire respiratory system. But can it be true that asthma may also affect dental health? The team at our dental office in Madison has the… Read more »
The Truth You Need to Know About Whitening Toothpaste
Everyone dreams of having a brilliant white smile. But the truth is, not all of us are blessed with a dazzlingly bright, superstar smile. In an attempt to transform our grins, we often turn to whitening toothpastes. In fact, nearly $100 million was spent on just two brands of whitening toothpastes in 2017 alone. But… Read more »
Happy National Dental Hygiene Month!
October is commonly recognized as the month packed with pumpkins, scarecrows, trick-or-treaters, and all things Halloween. At our dental office in Madison, October has another important meaning that’s near and dear to our hearts; it’s National Dental Hygiene month – when we recognize our dedicated dental hygienists and bring awareness to the importance of proper… Read more »
5 Things Every Dental Patient Should Know
The team at our dental office in Madison is dedicated to caring for our patients’ smiles, both while they’re in the office and in between appointments. We’re also focused on educating our neighbors about oral health so we can do our part in creating a healthy community. In this blog, we want to cover some… Read more »
Start This School Year with a Healthy Smile
As we all gear up to head back to school, loading up on folders, notebooks, pencils, and backpacks, the team at our dental office in Madison wants to send a friendly reminder to our patients and neighbors about the importance of getting your child (or yourself) to the dentist before school starts. Dental Checkups Help… Read more »
All About Gum Recession
At our dental office in Madison, we tend to put a lot of focus on our patients’ teeth and any concerns they have in relation to the appearance of their smiles. But there’s so much more to consider when evaluating overall oral health. The gums, for example, are one area that is commonly ignored, yet… Read more »
What Your Teeth Are Trying to Tell You
Did you know that your teeth actually tell a fairly accurate, somewhat detailed story about who you are? They can give away your age, your hygiene habits, and so much more. At our dental office in Madison, we love meeting and treating smiles of all ages for this very reason. Now let’s take a moment… Read more »
“It’s Been Awhile Since I’ve Seen The Dentist. What Do I Need to Know?”
Whether it’s been a couple of months, a couple of years, or even a couple of decades since you’ve seen your dentist in Madison, please know you’re not alone. We see patients frequently who are hesitant to schedule an appointment just because it’s been such a long time since they were seen by a dentist…. Read more »
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