Tooth decay is one of the leading causes of tooth loss today. You may not be aware that you or one of your loved ones have tooth decay until it is too late. When cavities in the teeth are left...
Fluoride is very important for the health of your teeth. But in addition to choosing a fluoride toothpaste, you should also consider the benefits of drinking water that has fluoride in it. What is Fluoride? Fluoride is a natural mineral...
Dry mouth—clinically referred to as ‘xerostomia’—can be caused by many factors, such as medications, tobacco use, alcohol intake, or even certain diseases. Unfortunately, dry mouth can also be detrimental to your oral health. If you suspect you’re suffering from chronic...
Healthy smiles are important long before your baby is even born, with their early tooth buds already developing during gestation. Your baby’s mouth will continually grow and develop at an accelerated rate from the moment they’re born to the time...
Millions of people suffer from tonsil stones each year, although the condition remains largely unknown to the general public. If you've been experiencing chronic mouth pain or unexplained sore throats and earaches, you may have tonsil stones, so it's important...
Have you been wondering how long you have been using your current toothbrush? Are the bristles bent or frayed? Have you felt under the weather lately? Chances are, it’s time to change to a new toothbrush. At Hawthorn Road Family...