You know about the plaque that forms on your teeth. It’s not good for your teeth, and it’s not good for the rest of your body, either. You may have also heard about the plaque that forms in your arteries, … Continue reading →

Even though most people are aware that good oral health is essential for the overall health of both mother and child, misunderstandings about the safety of dental care during pregnancy may cause pregnant women to avoid seeing their dentist. The … Continue reading →

Dental Emergency or Not? Dental emergencies are tricky; it’s not always easy to know when to call the dentist after hours. “Emergencies depend on pain, and everyone experiences pain differently,” says Dr. Carol Ford from her Phoenix dental office. “One … Continue reading →

The Heart and Mouth Connection The obvious connection between your teeth and your heart is eating. Too much animal fat containing cholesterol, too many sugary sweets and your heart will have more trouble doing its job of pumping blood all … Continue reading →

No one wants to go to the dentist and hear bad news, but did you know that there are steps you can take to prevent hearing a long checklist of dental problems? The easiest preventative is making sure you are … Continue reading →