April: Oral Cancer Awareness Did you know that oral cancer claims the life of roughly one person per hour, 24 hours a day? Did you know that oral cancer is one of the most preventable malignancies? Close to 53,000 Americans will be diagnosed with oral cancer this year. 9,750 of those diagnosed will die, and…
Smoking and Oral Health At Bradburn Village Dentistry it is our mission to educate and support our patients and community to achieve their highest possible health potential. The daily habits we choose to engage in impact our health today and in our future. We want you to understand the impact smoking has on your oral…
Pregnancy Changes The Body AND the Mouth Follow these tips to enjoy optimal oral health during pregnancy for you and your baby. Go to your Dentist for a Check-up and Cleanings: – Some moms don’t realize it is safe to get a cleaning during their pregnancy or they are afraid it will hurt because their…
Natural Remedies for Toothache There are few things as painful as a toothache. One thing to remember is pain is merely a symptom. You can’t truly heal until you find the ROOT (pun intended) cause. Many people approach pain via self medication (e.g. NSAIDs, opioids, etc.); unfortunately, treating a symptom only ensures the problem will…
How Often Do I Need a Dental Cleaning? A common misconception is that a dental cleaning should be performed every six months on all human beings. While that frequency for dental cleanings will be enough for many healthy adults, it isn’t always what’s best for each patient. Why, you ask, would I be any different?…
Why Waterpik is a Good Investment and Which One to Choose Dental hygiene is my life work and passion! I absolute believe a waterpik is worth the investment for longevity of your teeth and optimal gum health. Here’s why: * Waterpiks are super easy to use! Just Youtube a short tutorial video and you’re…