Are you someone who keeps their regular dental checkups and dental cleanings every 6 months? If not and dental visits are few and far between you should probably know the top 5 signs that you need to visit the dentist. When it comes to your oral health, there are five telltale signs or symptoms that… Continue reading
Bad breath is something that no one wants and everyone works at avoiding. Having bad breath can send the wrong impression, it can make you feel unclean and it can hamper a relationship or even prevent one from starting. There are many causes of bad breath including poor oral hygiene habits, gum disease, dry mouth,… Continue reading
Does it hurt when you drink hot or cold beverages, when you try to enjoy an ice cream cone or even when you brush? If you have sensitive teeth, you’re not alone! Tooth sensitivity can stem from a number of issues and millions of people suffer from varying degrees of tooth sensitivity. Brushing too hard… Continue reading
Do you have yellowish teeth? Are you tired of covering your smile because your teeth are becoming more and more yellow over time? If your teeth are yellow in color, there are several reasons this may be happening. Rather than just sitting back and letting it happen, perhaps you should get to the root of… Continue reading
What type of first impression does your smile make when you greet others? Have time and bad habits slowly dulled your once brilliant smile? You don’t have to settle for a lack luster smile or dull yellow teeth, ask your dentist about professional teeth whitening. This popular form of cosmetic dentistry can help brighten your… Continue reading
Most people know that the main job of a toothbrush is to remove plaque, clean your teeth and help you maintain a fresh, clean mouth and teeth. A toothbrush, when used properly, can help you avoid tooth decay, gum disease, bad breath and more. This tiny tool has a big job to do when it… Continue reading
Would you say that you have established a good flossing habit? If you floss daily or even regularly, you deserve an award! According to a recent dental study, if you floss regularly, you’re among a minority of Americans taking proper care of their teeth. Often times overlooked, flossing is vitally important to maintain proper oral… Continue reading
Have you ever heard the age old saying “you only need to floss the teeth you want to keep” and wondered if there is any truth to it? Well in this case, it is very good advice. In additon to regularly scheduled dental cleanings, flossing is a vital step in reducing bacteria and debris that… Continue reading
Many people associate “tailored care” to have clothes custom-fitted for them as an individual. However, there is another definition of the word tailored: to adapt so as to make suitable for something [or someone] specific. In Baton Rouge, there is no shortage of dental practices. However, Juban Cowen Dental Care is more than just your… Continue reading
It happens to the best of us, mouth burns are almost impossible to avoid. Let’s face it; mouth burns are painful and startling. Even when you try to be careful, piping hot coffee or super hot food will get you every time. The most frustrating part of a mouth burn is dealing with the after-burn…. Continue reading