Do you wake up with headaches, a sore jaw, or teeth that feel unusually sensitive? You may be grinding your teeth at night without even realizing it. This condition, known as bruxism, affects millions of people and often goes undetected until the damage becomes serious. While occasional grinding may not seem like a big deal, […]
Oral health isn’t just for grown-ups—it starts long before your child’s first tooth ever appears. Early dental care plays a critical role in preventing cavities, setting up lifelong healthy habits, and ensuring those little smiles develop properly. The Academy of General Dentistry and the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD) emphasize that dental care should […]
No two people are the same and everyone knows that through out life we go through many stages. Yet, we are the masters of our own destiny. You have the power to choose many things in like. In regards to oral health, your first choice in this regard is how you would like to begin […]
Choosing a new dentist (especially one here in Minneapolis) is an important decision—one that impacts not only your smile, but your overall health and confidence. For many people, dentistry isn’t just about fixing teeth; it’s about finding someone you can trust, who understands your needs, and who makes the experience as comfortable as possible. With […]
The Link Between Gum Disease and Heart Disease TL;DR Research shows a strong connection between gum disease (periodontitis) and heart disease. Harmful oral bacteria can enter the bloodstream, trigger inflammation, and contribute to the buildup of plaque in the arteries, increasing the risk of heart attack and stroke. By maintaining good oral hygiene, quitting smoking, […]
