Summer cookouts introduce sweets to the teeth. With BBQ sauces, sweetened refreshments, and the oh-so-loved ice cream, we need to be more diligent about keeping a healthy summer smile. Summer Treats for Summer Smiles When you bite into that scoop…
You know when your oral hygiene is working! Your teeth feel fresh, your gums are pink and your breath is clean. If you feel otherwise, it’s time to check up on your practice of oral hygiene for a good measure…
If you have high blood pressure and are taking medications to control it, you should know how to protect yourself from the effect these medications have on your oral health. High Blood Pressure Affects Gums If you have been diagnosed…
When you first use a new toothbrush, you can instantly feel the value of its bristles. They hold their shape against your teeth and feel good when brushing. Overtime however, the bristles of the brush break down over wear and…
It’s very interesting how the mind works. Most people have a fear of dental pain during treatment, but the anticipation of the pain is much worse than the reality. Times have changed. No need to fear dental work again! Sedation…
Sinus Headache or Tooth Infection? How Teeth Can Affect Your Sinuses Have you ever experienced a sinus infection that, after subsiding, leaves your teeth aching? Tooth infection is known to cause 10% of all sinus infections. The location of the…
For a beautiful smile it takes healthy teeth and gums. Chips, cracks and receding gums all play a part in how your smile looks, but they also play a huge roll in overall health, especially receding gums and gum disease….
Charcoal toothpaste seems to be everywhere, but it isn’t the only dental trend that people seem to be following. Everything from the above mentioned to oil pulling and mail order braces, fads aren’t recommended. Your Murfreesboro Dentist explains that trendy…
It’s Oral Cancer Awareness Month and that means it’s time to schedule an appointment with your Murfreesboro dentist for an oral cancer screening. While regular dental checkups are important year round, April is the time to remember how important comprehensive…
Spring is here and summer isn’t far behind. That means lots of outdoor sports including baseball, tennis, water polo, skateboarding, and surfing. It also means mouthguards. While all of those sports require some sort of equipment, most people wouldn’t think…
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