Solstice Oral & Vision Health Blog (38)

The Cost of Dental Care - Can Healthy Teeth Save You Money

Can Healthy Teeth Save You Money?: The Value of Low-Cost Dentistry

By: Kate Ranta on 8/28/14 14:41

Gum disease is known to have an effect on pregnancy, heart disease, diabetes and other chronic health conditions. The common thread is inflammation, which is the body’s natural ...

Things to Consider for Orthodontia: Preventive Treatment

By: Kate Ranta on 8/28/14 9:00

It has been said that an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure, and that is as true of orthodontics as it is anything else. More and more people are electing to take ...

Eating Disorders Wreak Havoc on the Teeth

By: Kate Ranta on 8/27/14 11:12

Unfortunately, millions of people—especially women—in the U.S. suffer from eating disorders. The pressure to have an ideal figure can feel crushing with constant advertisements ...

How Smoking Affects your Mouth

By: Kate Ranta on 8/25/14 12:32

It's no secret that smoking can give you bad breath. But how smoking affects your mouth is often surprising.

The Gross Truth: Burping Can Damage Your Teeth

By: Alissa Gavrilescu on 8/13/14 13:00

It’s Friday night and you place an order for delicious hot wings. Immediately after your dinner, you find yourself regretting your decision. Acid reflux and heartburn kicks in ...

6 Dental Habits You Need to Stop... NOW!

By: Erica Laceria on 8/3/14 10:30

You may think that chewing on ice or candy is no big deal, when in fact, you’re gradually wearing down and essentially destroying your teeth! That’s right – destroying. Sometimes ...

7 Ways to Encourage Your Children to Brush Their Teeth

By: Kate Ranta on 7/31/14 16:00

Much like eating healthy food or going to bed on time, brushing teeth properly is an activity that kids often resist. However, it can't be ignored, because brushing properly ...

Know the signs between Oral Health and Strokes

Oral Health and Strokes: Do You Know the Signs?

By: Kate Ranta on 7/31/14 11:41

We’ve reported before about the oral health-overall health connection. Taking care of your teeth is important because poor oral hygiene can lead to many health issues. This ...

No, It’s Not Cool to Avoid the Dentist in Young Adulthood

By: Kate Ranta on 7/28/14 11:46

We get it. You’re busy. The last thing you feel like making time for is sitting in a dentist’s chair. Besides, you brush your teeth multiple times a day. And, you don’t feel like ...

Do Dental Implants Last a Lifetime?

By: Kate Ranta on 7/25/14 11:53

Dental implants have existed for centuries. A third century B.C. dental implant—an iron pin—recently was discovered in La Chêne, France, according to the Huffington Post. The ...

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