Women’s Hormones and Oral Health

Women are affected by hormonal changes throughout life. Hormonal changes occur during puberty, menstruation, pregnancy and menopause. Hormone levels are also affected by birth control pills, injections and IUDs that release certain hormones to prevent pregnancy. Hormonal fluctuation is inevitable and can affect mood, weight, sex drive and overall health. However, it can also increase […] Read more

Why Limiting Acidic Foods Is Beneficial for Your Teeth

Most people know they need to brush their teeth regularly and frequently floss to help avoid problems like tooth decay. Not so many are aware of how their dietary choices can make a real difference to dental health, and it isn’t just sugary foods that are a problem. Eating and drinking too many acidic foods […] Read more

How to Avoid Cavities in Babies and Toddlers’ Teeth

There’s nothing cuter than seeing a young child with their first few teeth smiling proudly, but even though these baby or milk teeth only remain in place for a few years, they still need good oral care. Early childhood caries can quickly develop without proper dental care, which is a real problem for many infants […] Read more