Orange Place Family Dentistry Blog
Don’t Forget to Take Care of Your Toothbrush
March 14, 2018
Although we spend a lot of time stressing the importance of proper brushing and flossing, caring for your toothbrush is just as important.
(more…)How Long Do Dental Bridges Last?
February 26, 2018
In our previous blog, Dr. Faist explained what a dental bridge is and what this procedure can help fix. Now that you know more about dental bridges, we would like to let you know how long they last and some of the things you can do to extend their life.
(more…)What Are Dental Bridges?
February 12, 2018
If you’re missing a tooth or have a tooth that is decayed, a dental bridge may be able to help restore your smile.
(more…)Is Flossing Really Important to Your Dental Health?
January 29, 2018
Do you floss each day? If you don’t, you are letting bacteria build-up that can lead to the formation of dental health issues such as cavities, gum disease, and tooth decay.
(more…)Tips for Easing Dental Anxiety
January 15, 2018
Although many people may experience a small amount of anxiety about the dentist, some individuals suffer from severe anxiety or even a phobia of the dentist.
(more…)Bad Breath? Is It Something Serious? – Part 2
January 2, 2018
Previously, we discussed bad breath, what some of the common causes are and why it is so important to floss. Continuing our discussion, we want to look at some of the serious health issues that may be causing this issue.
(more…)Can Flossing Help Eliminate Your Bad Breath?
December 18, 2017
Do you floss? Flossing every day will help remove bacteria trapped in your teeth that leads to bad breath. If you do not already floss each day, try adding this to your dental hygiene routine to see if this can help.
(more…)Gum Disease: Protection and Treatment solutions
December 5, 2017
Did you know that gum disease affects almost 50% of adults? Gum disease, or periodontal disease, does not only negatively affect your oral health, it can also harm your general health and wellness.
(more…)Gum Disease: Various Other Risks and Causes
November 20, 2017
In our last blog post, we explained that tartar buildup brought on by plaque is believed to be the root cause of periodontal disease, but what else can cause this disease? In this article, we explore some of the other factors that can increase your risk of periodontal disease.
(more…)Gum Disease: What are the Causes?
November 6, 2017
Did you know gum disease is one of the most common chronic health problems? It impacts roughly half of all adults over the age of 30. In a 2010 study, it was found that more than 65 million adults lived with gum disease.
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