It may seem like a stretch, but it’s true, our mouths are often a clear indicator of our health. Dentistry is more than dealing with cavities and plaque build-up. Dentists can tell a variety of issues and ailments just by one glance into your mouth and at your teeth and gums. Going to the dentist
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Staying Calm in The Dentist’s Chair
Do you feel relatively calm before your dental appointment, or are you a little nervous about a visit to the dental office? Do you worry about it days or weeks before the appointment? Are you someone who is terrified about going to the dentist or about a procedure, worrying about it all the time? There
Read MoreWhat is That Smell in The Dentist Office?
It was the writer Marcel Proust who first described the connection between scent and recollection. It is true that scents are tied to our memories. According to psychological studies, the olfactory bulb near other areas of our brain can be linked to both memories and emotion. If you have ever been to the dentist’s office,
Read MoreCosmetic Dentistry and Self Esteem
First impressions are very important. People tend to judge others by that first glimpse they get. It might not be the right thing to do, but it’s human nature. Not everyone has that perfect smile that is shown on toothpaste commercials, but there is plenty that a little time and effort can do towards good
Read MoreThings Your Dentist Wishes You Knew
For some reason, maybe it’s the loud drills or uncomfortable mouth contortions, a visit to the dentist isn’t considered to be the most pleasant way to spend an afternoon. Whether you’re gearing up for your next routine cleaning, recovering from a recent dentist visit, or trying your best to keep your teeth pristine in between
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