Maybe you have been told you should be using a mouthwash. Or, maybe you feel that it is an important step in maintaining your oral hygiene. Whatever your reason, if you have ever stepped into …
How Dry Mouth Affects Your Oral Health
Dry mouth is something that we all experience at one point or another. Lips may be chapped, the mouth may feel dry, it could be tough to swallow or even talk. The occasional dry mouth …
Toothpaste for Sensitive Teeth: Does it Make a Difference?
Do you have sensitive teeth? If so, it can be extremely uncomfortable, like a sharp pain directly to the nerve of each tooth. Tooth sensitivity can result from cold, heat, sugar, and even air exposure. …
Dr. Gregory Wu Interview with Dentaltown magazine!
A few months ago our very own Dr. Gregory Wu sat down with Dentaltown magazine to share some insight into the business side of running a successful dental practice. If you’ve ever wondered what happens …
Diabetes and Gum Disease
Good oral hygiene and regular dental exams are always important, but if you have diabetes, they are even more critical. That’s because taking care of your teeth and gums is part of managing your condition. …
How Sports Drinks Affect your Dental Health
Are sports drinks good for your health? That’s debatable. If you regularly consume sports drinks in order to rehydrate after a long run or an intense workout, you may think you’re doing your body a …
Top 5 Causes of Bad Breath and How to Prevent It
Halitosis, or bad breath can be extremely embarrassing. It is quite common and often short-lived. Garlic breath, morning breath, and the like can be effectively managed with breath mints and mouthwash. If you have chronic …
Chronic Bad Breath? You May Need to Visit the Dentist
Nobody wants bad breath, whether going to a client meeting or out for a romantic date. Clinically referred to as halitosis, brushing your teeth and using mouthwash may only temporarily mask bad breath. If you …
4 Tips for How to Prevent Bad Breath
Bad breath, or halitosis, is a very common problem, especially if you enjoy foods such as garlic and onions. In fact, there is a multi-billion industry built on breath fresheners. These products work wonders on …