by development | Sep 26, 2018 | Oral Health
What to do about Dry MouthXerostomia, commonly known as dry mouth, is a condition in which the salivary glands in the mouth don’t produce enough saliva. Saliva keeps the mouth moist and cleanses it of bacteria. A lack of it makes for an uncomfortably dry mouth that is...
by development | Sep 19, 2018 | Dental Emergency, Dental Hygiene, Mouthwash, Oral Health, Uncategorized
DIY Cures for Bad BreathAre you afraid to open your mouth because you have bad breath? You’re not alone bad breath or Halitosis happens to everyone, at one time or another. If you have chronic bad breath there could be a number of reasons, including:Gum diseaseSinus...
by development | Sep 12, 2018 | Oral Health, Uncategorized
My gums are shrinking!Have you ever looked in the mirror and noticed that your teeth looked longer? Does it seem like your gums are shrinking? This condition is called recession—many adults have it. Let’s look at some of the causes and what you can do about it. During...
by development | Aug 29, 2018 | Dental Hygiene, Oral Health, Uncategorized
What exactly is biofilm?Biofilm is a protective home for bacteria that’s composed of microorganisms. Biofilm can be found in wet places such as ponds, sewers, and bathroom drains, and it also grows on metals and minerals.But biofilm can also be found in your mouth, in...
by development | Aug 22, 2018 | Emergency Room, Oral Health, Uncategorized
Natural Ways to Soothe a ToothacheToothaches can come in many different forms, but no matter which, they’re always uncomfortable. Dr. Philip Friedman and our team want you to know there are simple ways to cure this common problem. Toothaches can be caused by...
by development | Aug 8, 2018 | Children's Dentistry, Oral Health, Uncategorized
Periodontics and PregnancyPeriodontal health — which refers to the condition of the structures that support your teeth — is an important part of your oral and overall health. However, periodontal health becomes even more important when you’re pregnant. Bad oral...
