by McKinneydentist.com | Jan 29, 2015 | Uncategorized
The best way to round out a tooth brushing and flossing session is by swishing out your mouth with some mouthwash. Not only does it kill all the residual bacterial and wash out the smallest food and beverage particles, it also leaves your mouth feeling refreshed and...
by McKinneydentist.com | Jan 2, 2015 | Uncategorized
What Problems Can Dental X-Rays Detect? In adults, dental X-rays can be used to show areas of decay that may not be visible with an oral exam, especially small areas of decay between teeth. Bone loss that accompanies gum disease can also be detected, as well as,...
by McKinneydentist.com | Dec 15, 2014 | Uncategorized
Don’t Let Bad Breath Get You Down Bad breath, also called halitosis, is one of the many problems that people have in oral care. There are numerous causes for bad breath, including bad dental habits, but they can also be indicative of other health problems, and...
by McKinneydentist.com | Dec 12, 2014 | Uncategorized
Your Diet Is Important To Your Oral Health When it comes to your health, you probably know that your diet contributes a lot. However, did you know that what you eat also affects your teeth, both directly and indirectly? For example, the amount of sugar that you eat...
by McKinneydentist.com | Feb 5, 2014 | McKinney Dentists, Patient Education, Uncategorized
Your teeth are very strong, but that doesn’t stop them from chipping, cracking or breaking. This can occur if you bite down on something hard, have a traumatic event, or you have cavities that weaken the tooth. Clenching your teeth can also cause cracking and...
by McKinneydentist.com | Mar 8, 2013 | Sleep Apnea Treatment, Uncategorized
If you watch the news much, you want be watching for long until your probably will see something about sleep apnea. More and more people are becoming of aware of this serious condition that not only damages your organs but leads to a whole host of other physical...