At Gentle Family Dentistry and Implant Center, our patients are focused on ensuring they have healthy smiles free from disease and cavities. But why do the teeth develop cavities, and how can patients reduce their risk of decay? Causes of tooth decay When patients think of their tooth, they often think just of the tooth’s […]
Did you know that taking care of your teeth can actually help keep your overall health in better shape? Keep reading to learn what else brushing and flossing is doing to keep your health in tip-top shape, according to the Mayo Clinic. Cardiovascular Disease Yes, your teeth can influence your heart. It’s easy to forget […]
If you’ve been putting off a visit to the dentist for a little while, either because you don’t have insurance or because you’re nervous, we’re here to tell you we understand. Sometimes it’s hard to pick up the phone and make an appointment for something you’re less than thrilled about. But if you’re nervous about […]
