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
Have ever been taken aback by someone’s bad breath? Bad breath is inevitable from time to time, especially if you like to eat flavorful foods with spices, garlic or onions. Bad breath from eating is an easily correctable condition. Occasional bad breath is something we all experience, but did you know that chronic bad breath… Continue reading
If you are having any type of routine oral surgery. there are a handful of things to prepare for and expect. Oral surgery can range from tooth extractions, wisdom teeth extractions and more. Knowing ahead of time some things to expect about oral surgery can help manage expectations and any preparations or arrangements that should… 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
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
If you are wondering why your dentist is recommending a porcelain inlay or onlay for your teeth or problematic tooth, here are a few of the many advantages of these popular dental restorations. Dental inlays and onlays are indirect fillings used in dental restorations to reconstruct a tooth’s anatomy and function once a cavity or… 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