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Nothing is certain in this world, except for death and taxes — and stress. Stress can lead to anxiety disorders, panic attacks, and lack of sleep. But, did you know that stress can also affect your oral health? How can you manage stress? Learn your own stressors. Everyone experiences stress in different ways. You may […]

You may love your body piercings, but they’re more harmful than they appear. When it comes to piercing your tongue, lips, or cheek, are the health risks worth it? Infections. Our mouths contain a huge amount of bacteria, making it an ideal place for infections. It’s also possible for a piercing to make your tongue swell,

It turns out that probiotics, or friendly bacteria, has benefits beyond the belly. Research has shown that probiotics can help fight gum disease, plaque, and bad breath. Will you give probiotics a chance in order to improve your oral health? How do probiotics work? A healthy balance of good and bad bacteria is needed to

Our office strives to bring you the latest and greatest in orthodontic techniques and technology. Being on the cutting edge of the industry is important — it ensures that our patients are in good hands and are getting the best orthodontic treatment available. Here are some of the latest technologies offered at Speaks Orthodontics: iTero™ – The iTero™ digital

Valentine’s Day may be about passion and romance for some, but for parents, weekend getaways and romantic dinners for two are rarely on the menu. However, that doesn’t mean that you can’t embrace all the fun you can have with your kids on this special day. Here’s how to include even the littlest loves of

Want the scoop on everything dentists wish you would do differently with your dental routine? We’ll let you in on a little secret — investing in your smile goes way farther than simply brushing and flossing. Here are four pro tips to help you improve your oral health. Brush more than just your teeth. For two

Sometimes dragging yourself to the gym can be, well, a drag. However working out doesn’t mean you have to wipe that smile off your face. If you’re looking to spice up your fitness routine, there are a variety of workouts you can enjoy without stepping foot inside your health club. Join a team. Playing a sport

Do you know the difference between an orthodontist and a general dentist? Both doctors deal with the health of your teeth, however, they differ in the methods of care that they provide. Here’s a closer look at these two healthcare professionals: Dentists Dentists are doctors who specialize in problems with your teeth and gums. To

As the years go by, our bodies go through various changes. These changes can lead to a list of serious health issues — some we may not be aware of until it’s too late. Here are three major oral health problems to keep in mind. Wearing down enamel. All that chewing and grinding can take a