Introduction Selecting the right family dentist is a crucial decision that directly impacts the oral health of you and your loved ones. A family dentist serves as a partner in maintaining healthy smiles and addressing various dental needs. This comprehensive guide...
Beyond Smiles: How a Dentist Enhances Your Dental Wellness
by Edna Dentistry | Sep 15, 2023 | Oral Health
When you think of visiting the dentist, what comes to mind? Perhaps cleanings, check-ups, and the occasional cavity filling. While these are important aspects of maintaining good oral health, there is so much more that a dentist can do for you beyond just ensuring...
The Ultimate Guide to Oral Surgery: What to Expect and How to Prepare
by Edna Dentistry | Apr 14, 2023 | Oral Health
Are you nervous about an upcoming oral surgery? Don't worry; you're not alone. Oral surgery can be intimidating and overwhelming, but it doesn't have to be. In this ultimate guide to oral surgery, we'll walk you through everything you need to know - from what...
5 Ways to Improve Gum Health
by Edna Dentistry | Jun 1, 2021 | Oral Health
Gum disease can happen before you even notice, so it’s important to think about your gums before they have any problems. Here are 5 ways to improve gum health to keep your teeth and gums at their optimum strength and function. 1. Brushing Your Teeth Brushing after...
New Year’s Resolutions For Better Oral Health
by Edna Dentistry | Jan 1, 2021 | Oral Health
The excitement of a new year is upon us, the season of new starts and new goals. Many of us are thinking about which New Year’s resolutions to make. A new plan for exercise, healthy eating, self care, book reading or budget tops many people’s lists. Why not make a...
How to Maintain Good Oral Health
by Edna Dentistry | Aug 3, 2020 | Oral Health
Everyone wants a healthy and beautiful smile that reflects who they are. To maintain good oral health, simple diligence and self discipline every day goes a long way. Dental Hygiene Taking time to properly brush and floss twice a day, being thorough and reaching every...
5 Ways to Improve Oral Hygiene
by Edna Dentistry | Apr 1, 2020 | Oral Health
We all want a bright smile that expresses all of who we are. One place to begin to cultivate that, is to improve oral hygiene. It can be a simple and easy way to cultivate a truly beautiful smile. Wait A Little Before You Brush Brushing immediately after eating...
How to Spot Gum Disease
by Edna Dentistry | Mar 2, 2020 | Oral Health
Gum disease can be a silent problem, but it is surprisingly common, with 1 out of 2 adults experiencing some form of gum disease. The good news is, in its earlier stages it is easily treated, and prevented by the simple act of daily brushing and flossing. It can fly...
How Can I Get Rid of Plaque?
by Edna Dentistry | Oct 1, 2019 | Oral Health
What Is Dental Plaque? Whenever we eat food, some food particles get stuck between our teeth. These food particles combine with saliva and fluids in the oral cavity to make our mouth a breeding ground for bacteria. This deposition of bacteria results causes your teeth...
Ask Your Edna Dentist: How to Reduce Your Oral Cancer Risk
by Edna Dentistry | Apr 12, 2019 | General Dentistry, Oral Health
April is Oral Cancer Awareness month. In recognition of the event, we want to share some helpful tips about how you can reduce your risk of developing a potentially devastating and deadly cancer. Quit Tobacco Smoking and chewing tobacco increase your risk of oral...