Toothache Trouble? How to Make the Wait Less Painful It can happen to anyone: the sudden onset of a throbbing toothache at the most inconvenient of times. Perhaps it arrives in the middle of the night, or worse, at the start of your weekend-when a whole lot of time and agony seem to stand […]
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JR Dental Newsletter – June 2019
Understanding the Real Importance of Mouth Guards What would you do without some or all of your teeth? As you can imagine, talking, chewing, and even smiling would be a challenge! So, how do you protect your teeth? One great way to do so is with a mouth guard. Read More > Sealants: Stop […]
JR Dental Newsletter – May 2019
Understanding Dental Care for Diabetes What does oral health have in common with diabetes? A lot when you consider that high blood sugar can affect your entire body including your teeth and gums. Read More > How to Recognize and Prevent Gum Disease Gum disease affects approximately half of all Americans. While that’s a startling […]
JR Dental Newsletter – April 2019
Eating Right for Dental Health: What to Consume and Avoid Dental health starts in the…kitchen? You read that correctly! Of course, brushing, flossing, and regular dental visits are important, but they aren’t the only things to consider when it comes to keeping your pearly whites in tiptop shape. Read More > 8 Everyday Habits That […]
JR Dental Newsletter – March 2019
Teeth Trauma: It’s a Sensitive Issue You’re not imagining it. That sudden twinge of pain in one or more of your teeth can, in fact, be caused by something as simple as a blast of wind, a bite of something fresh from the oven, or (what was supposed to be) a cool, refreshing treat. Read […]
JR Dental Newsletter – February 2019
Decisions, Decisions: Dentures or Implants? You are ready to get your smile back, but which treatment is right for you? For many adults looking to replace missing teeth, the choice typically comes down to dentures versus dental implants – both of which have pro’s and con’s. Read More > A Child’s First Visit to the […]
JR Dental Newsletter – January 2019
Understanding the Real Importance of Mouth Guards What would you do without some or all of your teeth? As you can imagine, talking, chewing, and even smiling would be a challenge! So, how do you protect your teeth? One great way to do so is with a mouth guard. Read More > Let’s Clear The […]
JR Dental Newsletter – December 2018
Smoking, Your Mouth, and Your Health There are no ifs, ands, or “butts” about it: smoking can be detrimental to oral health. Beyond the bad breath and yellow teeth, do you really know what you’re getting yourself into by smoking every day? Probably not. Read More > Welcome to the Future: What 3-D Dental X-rays […]
JR Dental Newsletter – October 2018
X-Rays: Is There Really Cause For Concern? Would you sacrifice a complete picture of your dental health in order to bypass X-rays? If you’re struggling to decide, you’re not the only one! Radiation concerns are giving trypanophobia (fear of needles) a run for its money around the dentist’s office, but skipping this important step in […]
JR Dental Newsletter – September 2018
Dry Mouth: Is It Sneaking Past Your Radar? A dental epidemic is brewing, and it’s called Xerostomia, or “Dry Mouth”. It sounds innocuous enough, and perhaps that is why many people affected by the problem fail to treat it, or detect it altogether. But it’s nothing to scoff at, especially considering that extreme cases of […]