by admin | May 15, 2019 | Common Conditions, Daily Hygiene, Preventative Dentistry
Why You Need to Be Brushing Your Tongue Brushing your tongue is just as important as brushing your teeth even though it doesn’t get nearly as much attention. Your tongue is the ideal breeding ground for bacteria that causes bad breath, periodontal disease,...
by admin | Apr 15, 2019 | Common Conditions, Overall Health, Preventative Dentistry
At the roof of your mouth, you’ll find a soft section toward the back, while up front there’s a bony plate, and together these components form a barrier between your nasal cavities and your oral cavity. Occasionally, the roof of your mouth can become...
by admin | Mar 18, 2019 | Daily Hygiene, Oral Systemic Health, Overall Health
Do you notice whitish patches on your tongue or the inside of your cheeks? Do you have a burning sensation where those patches are, and/or experience some difficulty when swallowing? You could be suffering from oral thrush, and it’s time to visit your Vienna, MO...
by admin | Feb 20, 2019 | Dental News, Overall Health
Most of us believe that the consequences of poor oral health only lead to oral health issues. However, nothing could be further from the truth. It improves overall health and wellness when you practice good oral hygiene which includes seeing your dentist twice a...
by admin | Jan 5, 2019 | Common Conditions, Daily Hygiene, Teeth
You’ve probably been told by your Vienna, MO dentist that brushing and flossing your teeth regularly will prevent cavities, and knowing what a cavity is and how it forms will help. Cavities are formed when bacteria in your mouth convert carbohydrates into acid....