Virginia dental offices are re-opening for regular appointments, but things may not look the same when you go back. The next time you go to the dentist, you may have a new experience because of coronavirus (COVID-19). Here are some things that may happen before and during … [Read more...]
Teledentistry Brings Dental Care into the Comfort of Your Home
Teledentistry can help cut down on visits to the dental office, allowing you to get the care you need without disrupting your schedule. Through teledentistry, patients are triaged virtually, where you can have a discussion with your dentist about your situation. Your dentist … [Read more...]
Bad Taste After Brushing? Common Explanations
If you believe you have bad breath after brushing your teeth, you aren’t imagining things. The minty freshness of toothpaste plus the scrubbing power of your toothbrush may not be enough to fix some underlying issues. We have between 2,000 and 8,000 taste buds in our mouths, … [Read more...]
Dental Professionals Decoded
Your general dentist is just one of the many professionals who can help you maintain a healthy smile. There are a lot of “odontists” out there – from ones who help with appliances like braces to others who specialize in restorations. Here are a few of the most common specialized … [Read more...]
Crohn’s Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, and Oral Health
We don’t often think of our mouth as part of our digestive tract —but it is! How well we digest our food impacts our smiles, too. That’s why diseases in the digestive tract and other stomach problems can worsen your oral health. Some symptoms that occur in the mouth point to an … [Read more...]
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