When it comes to gum disease and gingivitis, there’s often a bit of confusion between the two. Are they the same thing or are they different? Can they be treated the same way or not? What does it mean if you’re told you have one or the other? Not to worry, our dental office in… Read More
One of the best parts about Labor Day is the picnics and the foods we get to enjoy at them. And while all of the treats are delicious, they may not all be great for your smile. At our dental office in Lyndhurst, we’re here to help by giving you a list of the worst… Read More
Dental fillings are an incredibly common type of dental restoration used to treat cavities and decay. In fact, nearly 91% of Americans between 20 and 64 have at least one dental filling. While dental fillings are strong and can last for many, many years, there are still some things that can cause a dental filling… Read More
We know that the paperwork you’re required to fill out when you visit a new healthcare provider can be a hassle. We also understand that it may be tempting to rush through these forms. However, there’s a reason all of your doctors, including your dentist in Lyndhurst, ask for all of that information. Because when… Read More
When it comes to sugar and dentists, it’s a well known fact that the two really don’t work well together. At our dental office in Lyndhurst, we always encourage our patients to limit their sugar intake in order to keep their teeth protected. But sometimes knowing how much sugar is really in some of our… Read More
Getting older is a natural part of life, and as we age our healthcare needs tend to change. Oral health is no different. Our dental office in Lyndhurst is committed to protecting smiles through every stage of life, and this month we want to dedicate our blog to the seniors of our community by providing… Read More
Over 39 million Americans, including both adults and children, are affected by chronic migraines, and currently there is no cure. In order to help educate the public on the reality of this painful condition, our Lyndhurst dental office observes National Migraine & Headache Awareness Month every June. But why is a dentist talking about migraines?… Read More
It’s well known that asthma causes a narrowing of the airways, reduces oxygen flow, and makes it difficult to breathe. It’s a chronic, scary disease that affects the lungs and entire respiratory system. But can it be true that asthma may also affect dental health? The team at our dental office in Lyndhurst has the… Read More
May is the month when we take a Sunday to thank our moms for all that they do for us. At our dental office in Lyndhurst, we want to take the whole month and dedicate it to the women of our practice and our community by talking a bit about the unique oral health concerns… Read More
April is recognized as National Facial Protection Month and serves to promote the importance of wearing proper mouth protection during sports. At our dental office in Lyndhurst, this is a topic we want to talk about in hopes that we can help guard our patients’ smiles from the dangers of contact sports. Join us as… Read More