Why should everyone brush at least twice a day? Let’s consider why this is critical. Brushing and flossing are the best ways to prevent decay. At Dental Designs of Owensboro, we want to instill good oral health habits in our patients. Brushing with fluoride toothpaste and carefully flossing removes the food from our teeth and prohibits …
Losing a tooth can significantly impact not only our ability to chew but also our confidence and self-esteem. Fortunately, dental technology has made remarkable strides in restorative dentistry, offering a revolutionary solution: dental implants. At Dental Designs of Owensboro, we understand the importance of a complete and radiant smile, and our team of experts is …
Cheek-biting is a common dental concern that can cause discomfort and lead to oral health issues if left unaddressed. At Dental Designs of Owensboro in Owensboro, Kentucky, we recognize the importance of understanding and addressing this issue to ensure our patients’ overall oral well-being. What is Cheek-Biting? Cheek-biting, also known as cheek chewing, occurs when …
Every person’s mouth provides a cozy home for over 600 types of bacteria. If you are committed to oral hygiene and have healthy gums, these microbes usually don’t influence your health. However, if you have gum disease, bacteria can enter your bloodstream through your gums and cause dilemmas. At Dental Designs of Owensboro, we can …
Do you have a missing tooth? If the tooth had been aching, it may have been a relief. Unless, of course, it was in the front of your mouth and now the gaping hole shows every time you smile. Ignoring it is practically impossible because your tongue can’t leave the gap alone. At Dental Designs …
Bad breath, also known as halitosis, can be an embarrassing and distressing issue. However, understanding its root causes and seeking professional guidance can help you maintain fresh and pleasant breath. Let’s review some common causes of bad breath and how Dental Designs of Owensboro in the Owensboro area can be your ally in preventing bad …
Tooth decay is a common dental problem that affects people of all ages in Owensboro Kentucky. At Dental Designs of Owensboro, we can help our patients avoid serious tooth decay. Tooth decay is caused by the buildup of plaque on the teeth. That plaque can harbor bacteria that produce acid. This acid can erode the …
Most Owensboro residents know that frequently eating foods high in sugar can cause cavities. Therefore, it’s important to limit candy, soda, cookies, etc. Also, remember that frequency is as dangerous as the amount of sugar. At Dental Designs of Owensboro, we want to ensure your eating habits aren’t sabotaging your oral health. Research has found …
In today’s Dental Designs of Owensboro post, we share some fun facts about dentistry. Enjoy! Many dental patients are aware that before there was formal dental training and licensing, barbers often performed dental procedures. But did you know that blacksmiths also moonlighted as dentists?1 How would you like your dental visit to involve tools used …
At Dental Designs of Owensboro, we provide a wide array of dentistry to patients of all ages. How are Americans doing when it comes to the dental health of the 65+ population? The Good News: The rate of cavities in the elderly has decreased in the past thirty years.1 The Bad News: 25% of persons …
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