Word of Mouth Blog

Mouthguards play several important roles for athletes, especially in aggressive contact sports. The most obvious benefit is protecting your teeth and preventing serious mouth injuries. They can also reduce the risk of jaw injuries. However, it may come as a surprise to learn that mouthguards can also reduce the risk of brain injuries for athletes,...

Fluoride is the superhero of our mouths protecting us from decay. It is found naturally in rocks, soil and water, but it takes a scientific process to create its beneficial attributes. Fluoride is actually a chemical ion of fluorine, one of the top 20 most common elements...

  Dry socket is the most common complication of an extraction. It develops in about 5% of tooth extractions. It is very painful condition that is easily treated.   A dry socket is: Any socket in which a patient is having pain due to the loss of the blood clot thus exposing the...

Braces. Not many people are overjoyed by the thought, but many people, kids and adults, have them. The end result of wearing braces can be a very rewarding one, but the process can prove challenging in some regards. One aspect that can prove to be difficult...