A widely embraced habit, chewing sugarless gum can actually help improve your oral health. Chewing gum causes your mouth to produce more saliva, which helps keep it clean. Harmful bacteria that feed off food particles in your mouth secrete an acid that contributes to tooth decay. Because saliva helps wash away food particles and neutralizes acid, chewing gum […]
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Protecting the enamel of your teeth is essential for maintaining your oral health. The enamel, or hard outer layer of the tooth, protects teeth against cavity-causing bacteria, extreme hot and cold temperatures, and daily wear from chewing. There are many different causes of enamel loss. The acidic nature of certain beverages and foods, as well as […]
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Most people associate gum disease with old age. While periodontal disease is common in older populations, early forms of the disease are especially common in children. The American Academy of Periodontology claims almost all children and teens have some form of gingivitis. There are a number of reasons for this, but the most common is […]
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Saliva is such a common part of everyday life, most take the clear, watery liquid in their mouth for granted. Some do not have this luxury because they cannot produce as much saliva as is normal. This is a condition called dry mouth, or xerostomia, and it has serious implications for your oral health. There […]
Headaches and migraines are a common part of everyday life. There are numerous causes for both, ranging from stress to a collection of serious neurological conditions. In some cases, dental occlusion is a contributor. TMJ disorder, or temporomandibular joint disorder, can cause severe and debilitating headaches patients often describe as similar to migraines. Symptoms include […]
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At Calcagno Family & Cosmetic Dentistry, we know that the care of your child is of utmost importance to you. At this time of year, with school just around the corner, you have a lot on your mind. With everything on your plate, we urge you to remember the importance of scheduling your children’s back-to-school […]
Teething is often as stressful for parents as it is for a baby. The symptoms your baby experiences during the process, however, are natural and not harmful to his or her health. At Calcagno Family & Cosmetic Dentistry, we hope to be a resource for you when it comes to your child’s dental care. Here […]
There are many reasons smoking is bad for your health. While smoking leaves you vulnerable to cancer and cardiovascular disease, among other conditions, it also affects your oral health. Smoking can actually lead to a number of oral diseases. In fact, a recent study links smoking with an increase in the harmful bacteria that lead […]
If your child begs for Monsters, Starbucks, Coca-Cola, or Kool-Aid, you need to know a super-secret parenting trick, sure to make you and your kids smile. First of all, the facts. Sugar-packed drinks aren’t healthy Artificial sweeteners are a bit scary, as well Acids in carbonated beverages can eat away battery corrosion, and they also […]
That sharp sting that shoots from your teeth when you bite into an ice cream sandwich is commonly called tooth sensitivity. If you’ve experienced this sensation, you know that when it occurs, you’ll do anything to make it stop. The pain can range from nagging to extreme. How Teeth Feel Human teeth have three basic […]
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