by Chris Barnard | Nov 11, 2014 | Oral Systemic Dentistry
Are Diabetes & Dental Health Connected? “Both gum disease and diabetes are chronic diseases, and they both make each other worse.” November is American Diabetes Month Diabetes is a chronic disease which affects our body’s ability to process sugar. The...
by Chris Barnard | Oct 13, 2014 | Dental Holiday Health
National Orthodontic Health Month October brings us National Orthodontic Health Month, one of three reasons to celebrate optimal oral health before welcoming in the cavity creeps on a holiday all dentists rejoice around – Halloween. In addition to National...
by Chris Barnard | Jul 21, 2014 | Dental Care
Dos & Don’ts For Healthy Teeth When it comes to taking care of your teeth and gums, can you read the signs? Our teeth are pretty incredible when we stop to think about it, our teeth are pretty tough – given what we put them through and how they serve...
by Chris Barnard | Jun 3, 2014 | Dental Care
June Is National Smile Month Smiles are free, they’re contagious, relieve stress, boost our immune systems, and smiling considered is a universal sign of happiness. As if we need another reason to smile more? Along with ringing in Summer, schools letting out –...
by OpenCare | May 13, 2014 | Oral Systemic Dentistry
Taking care of our teeth is essential to staying healthy. But what are the consequences if we don’t? Unhealthy teeth turn yellow and become painful, which ultimately leads to more visits to the dentist, which many of us find so scary. Most of us underestimate the...