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Can Chewing Gum Be Good for Your Teeth? Baton Rouge, LA

Can Chewing Gum Be Good for Your Teeth?

Did you know that according to the U.S. Census Bureau the average American chews 1.8 pounds of chewing gum a year? Such a large amount of chewing gum per person proves that gum chewing is a well liked past time of many Americans. If you have a sweet tooth and have trouble passing up a… Continue reading

Alcohol and Your Oral Health

Tis’ the season to be jolly! With the holiday season upon use comes many occasions to enjoy alcoholic treats such as eggnog, spiced cider, wine and beer. However, if you are concerned about protecting your oral health, you will want to moderate your alcohol consumption this holiday season. This is because there is also a… Continue reading

Caring for Your Mouth with Type 2 Diabetes

It is important to realize that people who live with or have been diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes typically have more problems with their teeth and gums than people without the disease. Being prone to oral infections can cause complications for diabetic patients. Below is a list of tips and actions to help patients with… Continue reading

Options for Adult Braces

There’s good news if you didn’t have braces as a teenager and are tired of your crooked teeth! Perhaps you had braces when you were younger only to have your teeth shift back because you didn’t wear your retainers. If you struggle with the appearance of your smile as an adult you have some new… Continue reading

Show Your Teeth Some Love

Do you love your teeth? Are you always looking for ways to brighten your smile? If you care about your oral health, you may want to consider eating foods that actually help your teeth. Come on, your teeth are yours to keep for a lifetime, isn’t it time to show your teeth some love? There… Continue reading

Stress and Your Dental Health

Stress can have a profoundly negative effect on your health. Studies have linked stress to a number of serious health issues including depression, obesity, heart disease and more. However, did you know that living with chronic stress also has a negative effect on your dental health? Living with too much stress affects your whole body,… Continue reading

The Problem with Missing Teeth

Do you have a missing tooth or multiple missing teeth? If you are one of the 7 out of 10 adults in the U.S. between the ages of 34 and 44 that has at least one missing permanent tooth, you may want to pay attention. Having one missing tooth may not seem too problematic right… Continue reading

Dental Implants

Have you lost one or more teeth due to dental decay, problematic teeth or oral trauma? If you have lost a tooth for any reason and you are looking for the most natural feeling, natural-looking permanent solution for tooth replacement, you may want to consider dental implants. There are quite a few medical benefits and… Continue reading

What’s Up with Canker Sores?

If you’ve ever had a canker sore, you may be wondering why you developed it in the first place. This bothersome mouth sore can be painful and troublesome. Children especially don’t like the pain and swelling that come with canker sores. Rest assured that canker sores are non-contagious lesions that appear in the mouth on… Continue reading

Selecting The Right Toothpaste

How do you choose which toothpaste to use? Do you have a favorite brand, flavor or texture? Do you like paste or gels; do you prefer whitening pastes or tartar control pastes? In a recent study by The Cosmetic Dental Home Care group, findings have shown that certain toothpastes may actually have some damaging effects… Continue reading

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