Mar 15, 2020 | Preventative Dentistry, Oral Hygiene, Teeth
Most dentists recommend an annual checkup and two cleanings per year. Some people tend to skip these routine visits. Instead, they want to wait until there are problems or pain before having a dentist check them out. They may notice a cavity or sore gums but want to...
Feb 15, 2020 | Oral Hygiene, Preventative Dentistry, Teeth
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...
Dec 15, 2019 | Teeth, Preventative Dentistry
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...
Aug 16, 2019 | Overall Health, Oral Hygiene, Preventative Dentistry
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...
Jul 16, 2018 | Teeth, Overall Health, Preventative Dentistry
We all want to keep our sunny smiles. Age and lifestyle habits shouldn’t compromise our tooth health. However, the assault on our teeth can become serious as we age. Bone loss becomes a concern that goes beyond because it also affects your teeth. Luckily, there...
Jun 10, 2018 | Oral Hygiene, Preventative Dentistry, Teeth
Your Birmingham dental team is aware of the new fluoride-free toothpastes which have recently hit the market, and are being advertised as a more natural product for people to use as their dental care product of choice. Dr. Roberson does not characterize these...
