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Persistent Bad Breath? It Could Be Time to Talk to Your Periodontist
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jan. 31, 2023
Part of presenting our best faces to the world is making sure our smiles are bright and our breath is fresh. Sure, we’ve all been embarrassed by an occasional pungent
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Dry Mouth and How to Treat It
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jan. 24, 2023
In fancy medical terms, dry mouth is known as xerostomia. It’s really just what it sounds like: a condition in which you don’t have enough saliva to keep your mouth
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How to Choose the Best Mouthwash
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jan. 17, 2023
As we all know, or should by now, the key to maintaining great oral health is keeping up with a daily plan of flossing, brushing, and using mouthwash. These three
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How Missing Teeth Can Affect Your Health
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jan. 10, 2023
According to the American Academy of Periodontology, an estimated three out of four Americans suffer from gum disease. In milder cases, the disease is called gingivitis. More severe cases are
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Curing the Nail-Biting Habit
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jan. 03, 2023
Do you ever find yourself gnawing at your nails? Nail-biting is a very common and difficult to break habit which usually has its beginnings in childhood. It can leave your
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New Year's Day Around the World
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Dec. 27, 2022
New Year’s Day marks the beginning of the calendar year in most parts of the world. The holiday is celebrated on January 1st of each year. Customs and celebrations vary
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How a High-Tech Office Helps Your Periodontal Treatment
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Dec. 20, 2022
Today's periodontal office is a very different place than it was in the past. Yes, perhaps the same issues are still being treated, but it's the way in which they
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A Prescription for Oral Health
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Dec. 13, 2022
You and your periodontist are essential partners in making sure you have the best dental care. You do your part by eating a tooth-healthy diet, brushing and flossing as recommended,
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Ridge Modification
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Dec. 06, 2022
One of the most transformative advancements in dental restorations is the dental implant. Implants look just like natural teeth, they function just like natural teeth, and they help maintain jawbone
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Detergent Foods: Clean your teeth while you eat!
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Nov. 29, 2022
Did you know that there are certain foods you can eat which help to clean your teeth? We call them "detergent foods." In dentistry we look at the impact of
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Thanksgiving Trivia
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Nov. 22, 2022
At Endodontics & Periodontics Associates, PA we love learning trivia and interesting facts about Thanksgiving! This year, the doctor wanted to share some trivia that might help you feel a
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The Link Between Dental Hygiene and Your Overall Health
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Nov. 15, 2022
When patients of Endodontics & Periodontics Associates, PA hear any mention of oral or dental hygiene, they probably think of brushing and flossing their teeth. Although these are extremely important,
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What to do about Dry Mouth
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Nov. 08, 2022
Xerostomia, commonly known as dry mouth, is a condition in which the salivary glands in the mouth don’t produce enough saliva. Saliva keeps the mouth moist and cleanses it of
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How to Prevent Dry Socket
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Nov. 01, 2022
When you have a tooth extracted, your body immediately sets to work to help protect the affected area. The blood that collects at the site of the extraction clots to
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Halloween: Candy, costumes, and more!
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Oct. 25, 2022
All Hallows' Eve, more commonly known as Halloween, is a yearly event celebrated on October 31, and one that is anticipated by the young and young at heart all over
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Can I use mouthwash instead of flossing?
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Oct. 18, 2022
While mouthwash goes a long way in improving your oral care, it is not a substitute for flossing. Mouthwashes and flossing provide different benefits that you should understand.
Mouthwash Benefits
Mouthwash comes
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