You’ve probably seen the news stories about how poor oral health causes or predicts heart disease and even diabetes. The headline is an attention-grabber, but the truth of the matter is a little more complex. …
Diabetes and Gum Disease
If you or a loved one have diabetes, good oral hygiene and regular dental check-ups are an important part of managing the condition. Diabetes can set the stage for gum disease and gum disease can …
How to Prevent Cavities: What You Should Know
Cavities are a problem at any age since they can lead to the removal of your teeth. A cavity is a hole in your tooth that leaves it open to infection and decay. It is …