February has a couple of well-known holidays that everyone celebrates: Valentine’s Day and President’s Day. However, there is a lesser-known holiday that takes place on February 9th that we would like to bring to your attention — Toothache Day. We all know that toothaches are no fun, so you may be wondering why we would celebrate this day. Read on to learn more about the importance of this day and why you should consider celebrating it.
For years, we have shared the importance of brushing and flossing your teeth. Doing so can help prevent problems with your oral health. However, what does it mean if you see signs of pink and red when you rinse your mouth after brushing? This would indicate that you have bleeding gums. Bleeding gums does not always mean you have a problem with your oral health. It can be caused by something as simple as food trapped between your teeth. Recurring issues with bleeding gums can be a warning sign that there may be a problem with your oral health. Continue reading to learn more about what may be causing your bleeding gums.
Oftentimes, in our daily lives, we are given a warning before something goes wrong. For example, your check engine light comes on in the car to indicate a problem. Our mouths typically do the same thing. The longer the signs are ignored, the greater your chance of experiencing a dental emergency. Would you know what warning signs to look for that can tell you there is a problem with your oral health? Read on to learn more about the warning signs and to be sure you are not experiencing a problem.
Did we recommend a dental treatment during your last visit to our office, but you have yet to schedule the appointment? Here is a friendly reminder for you or a loved one that may be in need of a recommended treatment to schedule your appointment today. Even if this does not apply to you, there is no time like the present to schedule your next oral hygiene examination and cleaning. Delaying recommended treatments and postponing routine dental care can lead to serious complications with your oral health. Read on to learn more.
