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Breastfeeding and Dental Development
Jun 16, 2022 | Oral Health
A child’s dental health is positively impacted by whether they breastfed and for how long. Learn more about why breastfeeding benefits the child dentally.
Thumbsucking and Dental Development
Jun 2, 2022 | Oral Health
Thumbsucking is a common habit in children, but it should stop by the time their first permanent tooth erupts. Otherwise, significant problems will result if it continues. Here are some helpful tips to help your child break the habit when that time comes.
Music to your Child’s Teeth
May 19, 2022 | Oral Maintenance
Brushing our teeth for 2 minutes twice per day is essential for oral health. For children, 120 seconds of brushing can seem boring! Here are some helpful tips to keep brushing their teeth fun so they stick to this great habit.
Keep Your Balance in Oral Hygiene
May 12, 2022 | Oral Health, Oral Maintenance
Brushing our teeth does more than just keep our teeth clean and get rid of bad breath. It also helps maintain a delicate balance of oral bacteria. Here’s a closer look at maintaining your oral health!
Receding Gums and Oral Health
May 5, 2022 | Gum Disease, Gum Recession, Oral Health, Oral Maintenance, Oral Surgery
Receding gums can be just as bad as tooth decay, because both lead to missing teeth, and one can lead to the other. Find out more about prevention and cures!
The Proper Place for Mouthwash
Apr 14, 2022 | Oral Maintenance
Some people do not like to brush their teeth or floss. Is mouthwash an adequate substitute for vital steps in regular oral hygiene? Our dentists provide the answer.
Maintain Oral Health Despite Crohn’s Disease
Apr 7, 2022 | Implants, Oral Health
Did you know Crohn’s disease can lead to poor oral health? Find out more about the connection and what our Yuba City Dentists can do to help.
Options for Toothbrushes
Mar 17, 2022 | Oral Maintenance
With so many toothbrush options on the market, how do you know which one to choose? Is it time to consider an upgrade? Let us help you weigh your options.
How Bacteria Affects Breath
Mar 3, 2022 | Gum Disease, Oral Health
Can you measure the quality of bad breath? Turns out you can! More importantly, we share tips to decrease bad breath and improve your oral health.
Preventing Tooth Loss
Feb 3, 2022 | Dental Facts, Dentures, Emergency Dentistry, Gum Disease, Implants, Oral Health, Oral Maintenance, Oral Surgery, Restorations
If you have missing teeth, you aren’t alone. More than 100 million Americans are missing at least one tooth. Prevention is the first step to keeping teeth. Here are 3 tips to help you keep your teeth for life!
Brushing and Breakfast
Jan 6, 2022 | Oral Maintenance
Timing is everything! While brushing for 2 minutes twice per day is recommended by the ADA, brushing too soon after an acidic meal or beverage can do more harm than good. Learn more about how you can adjust your habits to ensure healthy teeth for life!
Millennials and Dental Care
Dec 2, 2021 | Cosmetic, Dental Facts, Oral Health, Oral Maintenance, Orthodontics, Restorations
Are you a millennial? Do you find it difficult to keep up an oral hygiene routine? Or to visit the dentist regularly? In your age group, you’re not alone! Here are some tips to help get you back on track.
Replace Missing Teeth with All-on-4®
Nov 4, 2021 | Cosmetic, Dentures, Implants, Oral Surgery, Restorations
More than 35 million Americans currently suffer from missing upper or lower teeth. You don’t have to be one of them. We provide affordable implant dentures to improve your quality of life and boost confidence! Contact our team of implant experts today.
Bacteria and Breath
Oct 7, 2021 | Gum Disease, Oral Health, Oral Maintenance
Bad breath is something that all of us try to avoid. We may like the taste of onions, garlic, certain seafoods, and other rather smelly food products. After eating such foods, we often take extra steps to avoid the resulting malodorous effect. Some chew a piece of...
Sleep Apnea and Children
Sep 16, 2021 | Oral Health, Orthodontics
Sleep apnea is defined by the Sleep Foundation as “a condition marked by abnormal breathing during sleep,” including “extended pauses in breath then they sleep.” Such lapses in breathing lead to poor sleep and potentially serious health consequences. When a child has...