Kick your smoking habit to improve sleep apnea
Smoking causes lung cancer, but it can also lead to further complications with sleep apnea. With a long list of risk factors, sleep apnea will increase if you smoke. [...]
It may be time to change your sleep position
Understanding various sleep positions can help you better understand how to improve your sleep patterns. The sleep position you choose, directly affects your quality of sleep. Let’s take a [...]
Uncover the myths and facts about sleep apnea
Are you tired during the day, but are getting the amount of rest you need? If so, you could be suffering from sleep apnea, which is a common disorder [...]
How to reduce oral health problems during the pandemic
We have all grown accustomed to wearing face masks to prevent the spread of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. But, if you ignore your oral health, you could [...]
There is no increase in risk of cavities due to wearing face masks
While we have spoken about mask mouth, it is important that we share that this does not necessarily increase your risk of cavities. The American Dental Association (ADA) noted [...]
Here is how to avoid mask mouth
As dentists we have learned of something new that has come from the COVID-19 pandemic: Mask mouth. This phrase refers to a range of symptoms associated with wearing a [...]
What is mask mouth?
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, it has been clear that wearing a mask is key to preventing the spread of SARS-CoV-2. Wearing a mask helps to stop respiratory droplets from [...]
How to achieve better oral hygiene
Your oral health is essential for your overall well-being. Unfortunately, though, if you’re like most people, you might need to brush up on your oral health skills. We know [...]
Here is the connection between your oral and overall health
It is common for people to take their oral health for granted. But it is important to realize how important the health of our mouth, teeth and gums is [...]
A couple of ways to keep your smile bright
When most of the country issued stay-at-home orders, it meant skipping out on normal activities. In fact, about half of Americans delayed dental health visits during the pandemic. And [...]