After what seems like never ending rain, everyone is eager for the spring. People can’t wait to go hiking, plant gardens and enjoy their backyards again. But there’s a side effect to spring, and it’s seasonal allergies. During spring, with all its pollen, ragweed, flowers, and other plants, seasonal allergies can be just as ubiquitous as farmer’s markets, and then … Read More
The Relationship Between Sleep Apnea Disorder and Tooth Decay
Sleep apnea is a condition that affects almost 22 million people in the United States every year. The condition can severely impact the body as the heart, brain and bodily systems can all be strained by the periodic bouts of no oxygen. However, sleep apnea can also have a significant impact on the state of your oral health by causing … Read More
Diagnosis and Treatment of Dry Mouth
The human mouth is designed to be a moist environment that helps in the breakdown of food, enables comfortable swallowing and rinses away bacteria and food particles. However, when you suffer from dry mouth, your mouth isn’t the moist environment it should be and this can lead to dental and overall health issues. Along with making your mouth and throat … Read More