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Why It’s Important Not to Ignore Your Snoring

added on: March 21, 2019
couple snoring

Think back to the last time you woke up feeling refreshed and ready to take on your daily demands. It’s so nice to have the energy and mindful clarity to help you be productive and make the most of your day. Has it been a while since you felt like… Read More…


How to Relieve Tooth Sensitivity

added on: February 28, 2019
sensitive tooth

If you’ve ever experienced tooth sensitivity, you’re well aware of just how uncomfortable it can be. Something as simple as drinking a cold beverage or trying to enjoy a of bowl of ice cream can send you into a fury of pain. When faced with the discomfort of sensitive teeth,… Read More…


How Does Oral Health Affect Heart Health?

added on: February 12, 2019
heart health month

February marks the beginning of a month-long dedication to heart health. It’s officially known as American Heart Month, and its purpose is to raise awareness of the risks associated with heart disease. Many people know that things like smoking and a poor diet can cause troubles with the heart, but… Read More…


What Vitamins Are Good for Oral Health?

added on: January 30, 2019
vitamins in palm

Our bodies rely on the vitamins and minerals obtained through what we eat in order to function properly. Our mouth and teeth are no different. The truth is, in order to keep our oral health in good shape we need to make sure we’re getting enough of the right vitamins…. Read More…


Can Stress Affect Oral Health?

added on: January 14, 2019
stressed woman

Being stressed out is stressful enough, but knowing that constant or repeated high levels of stress can actually affect your health and make you sick certainly doesn’t help either. Too much stress can cause serious health issues throughout the body including heart disease, gastrointestinal problems, and obesity. But the concerns… Read More…


Top 5 Most Common Dental Misconceptions

added on: December 28, 2018
frustrated woman

Caring for your smile may seem as simple as brushing and flossing every day and visiting our dental office in Lakeland twice a year. While those things are certainly important for oral health, there are some common misconceptions out there that, if followed, can either damage your smile or make… Read More…


Acid Reflux & Dental Health

added on: November 28, 2018
man wondering

Even though acid reflux is a condition that originates in the stomach, it can affect other areas of the body, including the mouth. The truth is, people who suffer from acid reflux can be at greater risk for oral health concerns than those who don’t. Our dental office in Lakeland… Read More…


How Diabetes Affects Oral Health

added on: November 13, 2018
diabetic testing

When it comes to all of the health complications that can go hand-in-hand with diabetes, oral health is often overlooked. At our Lakeland dental office, we want our patients and neighbors to know just how drastically diabetes can affect oral health, and precautions that those with diabetes should take to… Read More…


Surprising Cavity-Causing Snacks That Are Worse Than Candy

added on: October 24, 2018
girl with jack-o-lantern

With Halloween right around the corner, our dental office in Lakeland wants to share a secret with our patients and neighbors. Did you know that there are snacks out there that are worse for your teeth than candy? You heard us right. Candy may not be the scariest thing for… Read More…


The Oral Health Benefits of Chewing Gum

added on: October 16, 2018
woman chewing gum

It may come as a surprise to hear our dental office in Lakeland supporting something found in the candy aisle. But when it comes to gum, we actually recommend that our patients consider chewing it occasionally. However, not just any gum will get our seal of approval. Gum containing sugar,… Read More…


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