When it comes to maintaining good oral health, the things you eat and drink can play a significant role. You likely already understand the necessity of brushing, flossing, and regular dnetal checkups for preventing dental disease. But did you know that adding green tea to your diet can have extra benefits for your dental health?
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Despite the fact that tooth enamel is stronger than bone, chipped teeth are a common dental problem. Oral trauma, chewing on hard foods or objects, teeth grinding, and using your teeth to tear open packages can all cause chips and cracks of all sizes. As you get older, you may notice small chips in your
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Are there alkaline foods that are good for dental health? Absolutely. Your diet affects much more than just your digestive system—it plays a key role in your oral health as well. Eating alkaline foods for dental health can help balance the pH levels in your mouth, reduce acid erosion, and lower your risk of tooth
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Maintaining good oral health is about more than just brushing and flossing every day. While a good daily oral hygiene regimen and bi-annual teeth cleanings are the essential foundations of dental health, the buck doesn’t stop there. The foods you eat and your stress levels (as well as other factors), can all have either a
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This back-to-school season is unlike any other. Although our kids won’t be in a classroom (for at least some of the year), they are returning to online and distance learning. Regardless of the location, we need to ensure our kids are staying healthy as they go back to school. In some ways, learning from home
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A common complaint we get at Country Club Dental is that our patients are experiencing tooth pain and sensitivity. Whether it be a sensitivity to extreme hot or cold, a sharp pain when chewing, or a general, dull sensitivity that comes and goes throughout the day, we want our patients to be educated on what
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Painful sensitivity to hot, cold, and sweet foods and drinks is extremely common, but it should never be ignored. There are a number of reasons why your teeth may become sensitive over time. For instance, worn enamel can lead to dentin hypersensitivity. A chipped tooth, tooth decay, gum disease, and tooth grinding are also all
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Impacts of Cancer on The Mouth The National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research estimates that one-third of all cancer patients develop oral health problems that make it difficult to eat, talk and swallow. Although cancer itself may lead to some dental issues, radiation and chemotherapy treatments have a range of side effects on the
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Experiencing some level of stress in daily life is a completely normal human experience. However, the demands of our modern lives in addition to the current health pandemic might be sending some of our stress levels through the roof on a regular basis. Unfortunately, chronic stress can have a number of negative effects on our
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Bruxism, or teeth grinding, is a condition that frequently occurs at night while sleeping. One study estimates that up to 8 percent of Americans struggle with sleep bruxism. When the teeth grind or rub together, it not only poses a threat to the health of the teeth, but it also puts an incredible amount of
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