by 101st Adult Dentistry | Jul 8, 2024 | Oral Health, Periodontal Disease, Periodontist
Periodontal disease, commonly known as gum disease, affects millions of people, yet its seriousness is often underestimated or misunderstood. In this blog, we’ll discuss the realities of periodontal disease, common misconceptions, and explore its vast impacts on...
by 101st Adult Dentistry | May 20, 2022 | Oral Health, Periodontist
Cancer is a diagnosis that can stop anyone in their tracks. In most cases, cancer takes months or even years to produce symptoms, and it often develops internally and out of sight. But there’s a relatively common type of cancer that’s not just visible, but also highly...
by 101st Adult Dentistry | Apr 12, 2022 | Oral Health, Periodontist
When it comes to oral health, many people focus heavily on the appearance and health of their teeth. And while keeping your teeth free from cavities, stains, and decay is extremely important for your oral health and the appearance of your smile, protecting your gum...
by 101st Adult Dentistry | Dec 8, 2021 | Oral Health, Periodontist
Whether it’s from an accident, an illness, or an oral health-related problem, having a damaged, weakened, or loose tooth can be very distressing. Not only is it likely to be painful, but it also may affect how you eat, drink, and appear to others. Many of us take our...
by 101st Adult Dentistry | Nov 11, 2021 | cosmetic dentistry, dental cleaning, Oral Health, Periodontist
There’s plenty of evidence that shows drinking alcohol—even in moderate amounts—can have negative effects on your health. It’s hard on your liver, can cause weight gain, and is even a risk factor for cancer. But did you know that it can also wreak havoc on your oral...
by 101st Adult Dentistry | Jan 16, 2019 | Oral Health, Periodontal Disease, Periodontist
Cold and flu season are in full swing, and that means you may be reaching for pills, capsules, or liquid medications to get you through the day and to help you sleep at night. And while those medications are known for certain side effects, including drowsiness, they...
