The fall season is finally coming as Halloween is just around the corner. With the advent of tricks and treats lingering all around us, it is important not to get spooked and let your oral health fall away. One such method you should always remember to include in your health care routine is mouthwash. Although mouthwash is not to be... read more »

Dentistry: have you ever wondered how it all began? Its traditions penetrate more deeply than the roots of your teeth. In fact, it may have been practiced as far as 12,000 BC or even earlier. Here is a brief outline of notable events in ancient dentistry: Archeologists have found a prehistoric infected tooth from old-world Italy that contains evidence of... read more »

Periodontal disease, the medical term for gum disease, is an inflammatory infection that affects an estimated 47 percent of adults over the age of 30. It often goes unnoticed in its early stages because it is normally pain free. Gum disease is caused by hardened tartar by the gum line and it can be accelerated by certain medical conditions as... read more »