by ACW Admin | Aug 21, 2024 | Dental Articles, Oral Health
A lot of changes occur in a woman’s body during pregnancy. Hormone fluctuations are responsible for many of those changes, including the need for additional attention to the teeth and gums. Women who are expecting are at an increased risk for oral health...
by ACW Admin | Aug 14, 2024 | Dental Articles, Oral Health
We often have patients who ask, “Can drinking alcohol affect my oral health?” There are, in fact, a few reasons why that martini may not be good for your pearly whites. In addition to creating an overly acidic environment in your mouth, alcohol severely dehydrates...
by ACW Admin | Jul 24, 2024 | Dental Articles, Oral Health
Gum disease can be painful and lead to missing teeth if you don’t treat it properly. However, there are plenty of things you can do to lower your risk of getting gingivitis and periodontitis. Here are five easy ways to prevent gum disease. 1. Brush your teeth. Basic...
by ACW Admin | Jul 17, 2024 | Dental Articles, Dental Treatments, Oral Health
Dental implants are a marvel! They look just like your natural teeth, and, even better, they function just like your natural teeth. So, when you’re planning on a dental implant after an extraction, you want to make sure that your implant has the best chance of...
by ACW Admin | Jul 10, 2024 | Dental Articles, Oral Health
When patients of Serene Hills Dentistry hear any mention of oral or dental hygiene, they probably think of brushing and flossing their teeth. Although these are extremely important, the term dental hygiene encompasses much more than that. Your mouth’s health,...
by ACW Admin | Apr 10, 2024 | Dental Articles, Oral Health, Pediatric Dental Care
The best brushing routine for parent and child is two minutes of gentle brushing in the morning and two in the evening. But if the longest four minutes of your day are spent helping your child brush and floss, here are some suggestions for making that time fly....
