Archive for February, 2015
Did You Overindulge on Valentine’s Day?
Don’t let your teeth pay the price! Visit the dentist in Upland CA today.
While no one can argue with the sentiment behind Valentine’s Day, unfortunately in its more commercial and materialistic manifestations this holiday does raise some red flags for your dental health. Fortunately, if you’ve overindulged in any Valentine’s treats that may harm your teeth, you can get expert help from the dentist in Upland CA.
Too Much Candy
Just like Halloween, Easter, Christmas, and other holidays with sweet treat traditions, Valentine’s Day brings a real risk of overindulging in chocolate, candy, and other sugary foods that can kick tooth decay into overdrive. It’s important to…
Gum Disease Treatment FAQ
Learn how you can protect your gum health with help from your dentist in Tustin CA.
Along with tooth decay, gum disease is one of the leading causes of tooth loss among American adults. This statistic is very sad considering that gum disease is both treatable and preventable. This FAQ will help you understand how to protect your gum health with help from your dentist in Tustin CA.
What is Gum Disease?
Gum disease is an inflammatory condition caused by an overabundance of plaque bacteria on your teeth. These bacteria release acids and other toxic byproducts which not only wear away tooth enamel but also irritate and damage gum tissue. The…
