by Chris Barnard | May 27, 2015 | Orthodontics & Invisalign
Straight Teeth Are Healthier Teeth Having straight teeth isn’t just for looks, having properly aligned teeth is a major factor in maintaining both optimal oral health – and overall health. According to the American Dental Association, straightening your...
by Chris Barnard | Dec 8, 2014 | Dental Care
In our first installment exploring some of the most common dental health myths, we examined how tooth pain and dental x-rays are two myths to be busted. Part two of this series identifies a couple more myths we need to dispel, much to the detriment of our dental...
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 | May 27, 2014 | Foods for Dental Health
According to this article by the American Chemical Society, a new study has found that red wine, as well as grape seed extract, could potentially help prevent cavities. Surely any food or drink that can help prevent cavities is good for our teeth right? It seems both...
by Chris Barnard | Dec 14, 2011 | Gum Disease
What Your Gum Disease Numbers Mean Swift, silent, and deadly… No, this isn’t another blow-by-blow breakdown of the Navy Seal invasion on Osama bin Laden’s Pakistan compound. We’re talking about the cavity creeps and their incessant advancement toward total tooth and...