Are your gums sensitive when you brush or floss your teeth? Do they bleed every time you visit the dentist? If this is the case, you could have gingivitis. Gingivitis is the inflammation of the gums due to plaque or bacteria buildup on the teeth. If the plaque is not...
Do you wake up with a sore jaw, headache, and damaged teeth? Night guards are for people who clench or grind their teeth while sleeping. It can be painful to wake up after a night of grinding, and the results may even last all day long. While most people think their...
Does it seem like every time you open your mouth, there is pain coming from your jaw? You can’t bite or chew anything without it hurting. You experience migraines or earaches regularly. These are just a few examples of symptoms that usually are related to...
Your dental hygiene can tell you a lot more than if your teeth are white or straight. Your mouth is the key to the rest of your body. A healthy mouth can lead to a healthy body. Or, if you are noticing some unhealthy characteristics of your mouth, it might not stop...
Getting your 6-month cleaning appointment can be a hassle. Especially if you are extremely busy and the only time you can find time is during a holiday. Is it worth it to schedule out an appointment if all the dentist is going to do is clean them? I mean if you brush...
Fluoride is a mineral naturally found in rocks, soil, water, plants, and air. Not only does it help to sustain the planet it helps to prevent cavities on your teeth. Read more about it...
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Of all the times a dental emergency can happen, it always tends to occur at THE worst time… Going to bed. Yup, let’s trip in the dark and chip a tooth. About to go on your honeymoon. Nah, how about a killer toothache before you board that plane. A friendly...
Is your fear of going to the dentist getting in the way of fixing that agonizing toothache? Then you might have dental anxiety. And you’re not alone. No matter how many times the hygienist tells you that the polisher is just going to “tickle your teeth,”...
Do Babies Go To the Dentist? “Should babies go to the dentist?” or “when should I bring my baby to the dentist?” are both questions we hear from mothers of infants quite often. At our iGrin clinic, we see children of all ages on the daily. We...
Do you take pumpkins and pumpkin spice a little overboard every fall? US TOO! And here’s why…Pumpkins can be beneficial to your dental health and hygiene. They contain a multitude of vitamins and minerals that can be deemed as a friend to your overall oral health!
