Any trip to the grocery store or quick run into a gas station will present you with over 100 options if you want something to drink. While we all know that water is essential to life and the healthiest choice, many people opt for a tastier alternative to quench their thirst. While it is understandable… Continue reading
Mouthwash is available at every major drug store. It comes in many different flavors and varieties. In having such an array of options, you may wonder who needs to use mouthwash. Do you? Mouthwash is considered to be an “accessory” oral hygiene tool. The three most essential tools are dental floss, a toothbrush, and toothpaste…. Continue reading
It is so easy to put things off. Whether it is through procrastination with work, home projects, laundry, or anything you don’t want to do – it is always easy to find something else to spend your time on. We get it! However, when it comes to a toothache, please do not hesitate to have… Continue reading
Most people want to take good care of their smiles, and some people are obsessed with their oral health. No matter where you fall on the spectrum, if you find out that you have a cavity, it is imperative that you have it restored. For many years, the only option for filling a cavity was… Continue reading
Dental insurance works like most other types of insurance. It offers coverage from January 1 to December 31 each year. There is no “rollover” in your coverage, so what you do not use is simply wasted. Most dental insurance plans provide benefits that cover dental care up to $1,000 – $1,500 per person (check your… Continue reading
Even if you practice excellent oral hygiene and have healthy teeth and gums, you may still dislike certain aesthetic elements of your smile. Elective cosmetic dentistry procedures can help improve the appearance of the teeth and gums for a brighter, whiter, more dazzling outcome. At Juban Cowen Dental Care, Drs. Michael Juban and Dr. Cody… Continue reading
Toothaches or tooth pain can be caused by a number of different conditions, some more serious than others. Of all the causes of tooth pain, an abscessed tooth is one of the more serious dental health problems. An abscessed tooth is a painful condition that is caused by an infection at the root of a… Continue reading
Did you just discover that you’re pregnant? There’s so much to be excited about when you’re first expecting. Not only is your body going to rapidly change, but so are your health and your hormones. Since life is about to get a bit more complicated, it’s important to remember the little things, like brushing and… Continue reading
As we start to feel a chill in the air, notice leaves changing color and falling, we begin to anticipate the upcoming holiday season. As autumn approaches, many children all around the nation begin dreaming of the delicious treats they will collect by the sack-full this Halloween. To a child, Halloween is a wickedly wonderful… Continue reading
If you have heard your dentist or friends mention Opalescence teeth whitening and you were wondering what Opalescence is all about, here are a few quick facts and benefits of Opalescence. Opalescence is a dentist- prescribed take home teeth whitening system, on-the-go whitening system or in office teeth whitening procedure. Different dentists offer one or… Continue reading