by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Dec 1, 2021 | Dental Trivia |
Many people suffering from diabetes realize that periodontal disease is a lesser-known complication. This is especially true when diabetes is not properly treated and under control. The Facts About Periodontal Disease You may hear it called periodontitis or gum...
by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Nov 1, 2021 | Dental Trivia |
The holiday season is approaching and while you’re probably worrying about counting calories, there’s another reason to focus on healthy eating for Thanksgiving Dinner – your oral health. There are plenty of healthy options and methods of preparing your favorite...
by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Oct 15, 2021 | Dental Trivia |
It’s hard to not be tempted this time of the year, when the grocery aisles are lined with the most decadent looking sweets. That mix of nostalgia and dopamine hits a little hard. But, as we know, these sweets come with consequences: sugar, carbs, and, well, other...
by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Oct 4, 2021 | Dental Trivia |
We all love a little sugar now and then, especially this time of the year! But it’s important to know the cost we pay for eating sugary foods and drinks. First off, the sugar we eat is purely a simple carb that doesn’t offer anything in the way of nutrients. It also...
by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Sep 22, 2021 | Dental Trivia |
If you are looking for straighter teeth, you have a few options. You can opt for either braces or porcelain veneers, two different products which offer distinct pros and cons for your mouth. Both of these choices will straighten your teeth and offer permanent...
by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Sep 13, 2021 | Dental Trivia |
Many partake in the occasional cocktail on special occasions. But for those who drink alcohol on a more regular basis, they can suffer from several short-term and long-term health problems. While most people know the damage that alcohol can wreak on your liver, we...
