Author: Dr. Dana Walters (Dr. Dana Walters)

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The Benefits Of Teeth Whitening

Dental care is essential for oral health. Along with daily care at home and regular visits to the dentist, dental tips can also include teeth whitening. There are a number of benefits. White Teeth Are Attractive. Whether you are male or female, you will be more attractive with sparkling white teeth. Teeth whitening is the way...

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Healthy Foods To Include In Your Summer Parties

As summer parties are in full swing, it is important to uncover a menu that is good for your teeth. This season is a popular time for cookouts, dips in the pool, and firework festivities. Here are some tooth-friendly options to serve your guests. Understanding Tooth Decay. According to the American Dental Association, tooth decay occurs...

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Ways to Soothe Your Sensitive Teeth from Summer Sweets

Having sensitive teeth is something that occurs very often, especially during the summertime, when people tend to indulge in sweets like ice cream, popsicles, and candy bars. When you consume too many sweets, your teeth sometimes become very sensitive, which makes it hard to chew, or even enjoy beverages. The good news for people suffering...

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How To Prevent Headaches By Taking Care Of Your Teeth

To promote awareness about various causes of headache pain, it is important to examine the ways teeth may contribute to the discomfort. The American Dental Association explains the link between the mouth and headaches. Teeth grinding, abscesses, and cavities can all lead to head pain. Teeth Grinding. Teeth grinding is a destructive habit that often causes...

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Tips For Proper Dental Care During Pregnancy

Pregnancy is an exciting time in your life, but it can also increase your risk of periodontal disease. This is one reason proper dental care is so important. Visit Your Dentist Schedule an appointment with your dentist as soon as you know you are pregnant. Make sure he is aware of your pregnancy. He can...

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Tips: For Flossing Your Teeth

Flossing removes residue that cannot be reached when you brush your teeth. This plaque and bacteria can lead to gum disease. This is why flossing should be a part of your daily oral care routine. Flossing Tips: If you have never used dental floss, your dentist can recommend one. There are a number of options,...

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Wedding White

Wedding White – Nothing is more appealing than a dazzling white smile. Looking good is important all the time, but even more so during wedding season when you really want to be at your best. If your teeth tend to stain easily or if you simply want to brighten your smile for that big day, you’ll...

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Tooth Whitening: A Gift Of Beauty For Mother’s Day

You love your mom and appreciate everything she has done for you. This year, you can give her something different for Mother’s Day. You can give her a gift of beauty that she will truly enjoy. When women have beautiful teeth, it does wonders for their confidence and self-esteem. If your mom’s teeth are not...

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Promote Youth Sports Safety

The numbers are growing each year. The number of injuries in youth sports is higher than ever. Parents and team coaches can prevent injuries in youth sports. April is Youth Sports Safety Month. Here are 5 ways to help promote Youth Sports Safety…   Protect eyes. A lot of the time eye protection is forgotten....

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Stress Awareness: How Stress Affects Your Teeth

We all have experienced feeling stressed from time to time, but on-going, everyday stress can have a negative impact on your health and mouth. Clenching and grinding of the teeth are most often caused by stressed and can lead to your teeth breaking and serious jaw pain. If you have a lot of stress, you could...