by Today's Dentistry | Nov 1, 2022 | Cleanings, Cosmetic Dentistry, Dentistry
When you are close to someone you can often be overly comfortable in sharing everything. This reigns especially true with kissing. In one kiss, more than 500 germs can be shared between two people. Sharing a simple kiss can have an impact on your oral and overall...
by Today's Dentistry | Oct 15, 2022 | Dentistry
Chewing and smoking tobacco are known to cause severe health problems, particularly in the lungs. Quitting the use of tobacco is one of the most positive changes that you can make for your body. What you may not realize is that the risk to your mouth and teeth can be...
by Today's Dentistry | Oct 1, 2022 | Dentistry
Many people are surprised to learn that, for years, they have actually been brushing their teeth the wrong way. Brushing your teeth incorrectly may cause oral health problems including gum tissue recession and tooth decay. Using the proper toothbrush method will help...
by Today's Dentistry | Sep 15, 2022 | Dentistry
Your gum health may be having an impact on your cognitive function. Recent studies found a correlation between periodontal (gum) disease and increased cognitive decline for people living with early stages of Alzheimer’s disease. These studies illustrate the importance...
by Today's Dentistry | Sep 1, 2022 | Dentistry
Keeping up with taking care of your dentures can be a daunting task. But don’t worry, with a little extra effort you can keep your dentures squeaky clean. Here are five tips shared by our Nampa dentist for keeping your dentures clean and in good shape: 1. Thoroughly...
by Today's Dentistry | Aug 15, 2022 | Dentistry
Keeping up with your usual daily routine while traveling can be difficult for many. Finding the time to brush and floss properly can be difficult when there are million other things on your mind. It doesn’t matter whether you are traveling for business or pleasure,...