by ACW Admin | Nov 29, 2023 | Dental Articles, Cavities, Frequently Asked Dental Questions, Oral Health
That’s a good question! But first, we’re going to do that roundabout thing where we consider other questions before circling back to our original topic. Trust us, we’ll get there! Why Get Your Teeth Cleaned Professionally? Before you consider how often to have your...
by ACW Admin | Oct 11, 2023 | Dental Articles, Oral Health
We turn on the tap and it comes rushing out. We walk down the hall at work or school and stop at the fountain without even thinking about it. It’s the one item on the menu we most likely won’t have to pay for. Let’s face it—we’re probably taking water for granted. So...
by ACW Admin | Sep 27, 2023 | Dental Articles, Oral Health
Xylitol tastes sweet, but unlike sugar, it is not converted to acid that can cause your teeth to decay. It’s a naturally occurring sweetener found in plants, fruits, and vegetables; even the human body produces it in small amounts. Xylitol is widely used in sugar-free...
by ACW Admin | Sep 20, 2023 | Dental Articles, Oral Health
Keeping on top of your oral health is key when it comes to making sure your whole body stays healthy. The bacteria that occur naturally in your mouth can produce harmful bacteria such as strep and staph, which can lead to serious infections and sickness. When you...
by ACW Admin | Aug 9, 2023 | Dental Articles, Dental Treatments, Frequently Asked Dental Questions, Oral Health
Over the past decade, most people have been ingesting less and less fluoride. This is not such a great trend, since fluoride has a history of successfully reducing tooth decay and promoting good dental health. Most of us drink bottled water now, so many children and...
by ACW Admin | Jul 19, 2023 | Dental Articles, Oral Health
One of the most common clues that you might have anemia is found in your smile. If you’ve noticed that your gums are suddenly paler than they used to be, it could be a sign that you’re anemic. What does this mean for your general health—and your oral health? There are...