Serving patients of Erwin, Jonesborough, and Greeneville TN So you’re interested in professional teeth whitening. Do you call a general dentist? Or a cosmetic dentist? What if you’re interested in Invisalign to straighten your teeth or you know you need a filling? Who do you call? With so many fields …
Lower your Stress to Improve your Oral Health
Serving patients of Erwin, Jonesborough, and Greeneville TN Experiencing some stress is inevitable, and as daily life in our society seems to get more and more hectic, then it’s no surprise that stress levels also appear to be increasing. Stress, or failing to manage it, is a huge health risk. …
5 Possible Reasons why your Breath Smells Bad
Serving patients of Erwin, Jonesborough, and Greeneville TN Chronic bad breath — clinically called halitosis — is embarrassing for anyone who suffers with it because it can lead to some pretty awkward situations. Halitoses is generally caused by an overpopulation of oral bacteria in the mouth, but it can have …
Do you have Sleep Apnea? Here’s how to Avoid making it Worse
Serving patients of Erwin, Jonesborough, and Greeneville TN The latest data compiled by the National Council of Aging estimates that approximately 39 million suffer from the sleep breathing disorder known as obstructive sleep apnea. The number of cases of sleep apnea can only be estimated because, unfortunately, millions of people …
5 Key Questions about Pediatric Dental Care
Serving patients of Erwin, Jonesborough, and Greeneville TN As parents, we want to keep our children safe and healthy. We do everything we can to protect our children. We know that means protecting their teeth, too. A healthy smile often means more to us than it does to our children. …
You Cannot have Good Health Without Good Oral Health
Serving patients of Erwin, Jonesborough, and Greeneville TN Have you ever heard of the mouth-body connection? Medical research continues to add evidence that indicates that the health of the gums, teeth, and mouth can serve as a barometer to the overall health of an individual. Oral health may have a …