by 101st Adult Dentistry | Oct 3, 2023 | Oral Health, Periodontal Disease
October is National Dental Hygiene Month, and we believe it’s essential for people to understand just how critical good dental hygiene is for their health and overall well-being. The most obvious benefit of having good dental hygiene is the protective effect it...
by 101st Adult Dentistry | Nov 17, 2022 | Oral Health, preventative care
It’s easy for us to take our adult teeth for granted. After losing our baby teeth and gaining a full set of “permanent” teeth, we assume we’ll have them for the rest of our lives. However, teeth are vulnerable when they aren’t taken care of properly. Tooth decay can...
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 | Oct 18, 2021 | cosmetic dentistry
Tooth decay and cavities are extremely common, and in some people, they occur even when they’re attentive to their oral hygiene and regularly brush and floss. Fillings are the best way to combat tooth decay and cavities and prevent the damage from getting worse, but...
