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Vaping and Your Oral Health
The use of e-cigarettes and vaping have become popular over the last few years. One reason its popularity has grown so rapidly is that vaping appears to pose fewer health risks than traditional cigarettes. While this may seem beneficial for your health, it’s important...
Oral Care Tips for Cold and Flu Season
Like it or not, we are in the midst of cold and flu season. Many houses will have members who experience one or the other and sometimes both. Of course, the primary goal is to kick it as soon as possible so you can feel better. You may not be thinking about your teeth...
What You Need to Know About Dental Implants
No one wants to think about losing a tooth, but it can happen. A missed ball in a baseball game can knock a tooth out, a car accident, or just a fall at home. When you lose a tooth for any reason, you have several options when it comes to replacing it. When you visit...
Protecting Your Tooth Enamel to Protect Your Teeth
Your teeth have an outer layer called the enamel. Tooth enamel is what protects teeth from decay. Over time, enamel can wear down and make your pearly whites vulnerable to damage. Your Birmingham dental team can help you keep your teeth strong for a beautiful smile....
Mouthguards and Information for Parents
Dr. Roberson says that children who engage in high-risk sports and rigorous activities should wear mouthguards to protect themselves against dental emergencies. Parents should consider a mouthguard as an essential part of protective equipment for their child. Reasons...
What to do about a Cracked Tooth
While a cracked tooth may sound like a very obvious, hard-to-miss problem, this dental issue can actually be tough to spot. Oftentimes, a crack in a tooth is not visible with the naked eye. And sometimes, a hairline crack cannot even be seen in an x-ray. Keep reading...
What Is the Link Between Obesity and Oral Health?
It has recently come to light that there may be a strong link between obesity and oral health, with people who have a very high body mass index also having a strong prevalence of periodontal disease. Dr. Roberson of your Birmingham dental team is aware of this...
What is gingivitis?
Gingivitis is a relatively common condition that refers to the inflammation of the gums. It is usually caused by a buildup of plaque on and around the teeth, but it may also be caused by malnutrition, allergies, or injuries to the gums. It is considered to be a...
How Drinking Water Helps Prevent Tooth Decay
Drinking water not only keeps you hydrated and ensures the proper working of many bodily functions, but it also helps protect your dental health. Something as simple as drinking water prevents tooth decay. Fluoridated water, in particular, provides numerous benefits...
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