You likely know that good oral health is closely linked to overall physical well-being, especially a lower risk of heart problems. But have you thought much about how dental hygiene affects breathing and lung function? Good oral health, along with regular dental cleanings and checkups from your...
Good oral health is a lifelong endeavor, and the sooner your child starts, the better. Your Cincinnati dental provider will tell you not to wait until your baby becomes a toddler to make oral health a priority. Though your child’s first set of teeth is...
Having a beautiful smile and healthy teeth isn’t an elusive goal or purely the result of great genes. Like a good diet and regular exercise contribute to physical fitness, taking care of your teeth helps you maintain healthy gums and a good-looking smile. Furthermore, regular...
Do your gums sit too high or too low? The appearance of your gums can have a profound impact on your smile. Considering how much we use our smiles in social and professional interactions, it’s easy to understand why gum lifts have become a popular...
The teething pain babies experience as their teeth first come in can be very painful. It’s even rough on parents! It often seems like there’s nothing you can do. To make matters worse, the pain is often worse at night (no it’s not your imagination)....
“Keep out of reach of children under 6 years of age. If more than used for brushing is accidentally swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.” Sounds kinda scary, doesn’t it? Some toothpaste warning labels read like the stuff you...
For a toddler, brushing can be pure water torture. Nonetheless, regular twice a day brushing is essential to developing healthy dental care. That’s why we always stress to our Cincinnati patients that they need to be brushing a toddler’s teeth, no matter how unpleasant. Yet...