Category: Preventive Care

How Dental Clinics Are Adapting to the Rise in Oral Cancer Screenings

Oral cancer cases have been on the rise  at a rate of about 1% per year  since the mid-2000s. This rise in the disease can be attributed to many factors, including tobacco use, alcohol consumption, dietary habits, middle age, and other linked conditions such as human papillomavirus (HPV). Oral cancer is considered deadly, with  a… Read More

The Role of a Dentist Office in Providing Preventative Care for Patients with ADHD

Most of us have experienced difficulty concentrating at some point. However, staying focused can be chronically challenging for some people. It impacts their ability to do everyday tasks and succeed in daily life. Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurological condition that affects millions of people, ranging from young children to adults. The disorder… Read More

What Causes Tooth Decay?

Everyone wants a perfectly healthy smile. However, almost all of us will encounter tooth decay at some point in our lives. While most cases are fixable by simple dental procedures or diet changes, severe tooth decay can create major health concerns. Read More