What Are the Risk Factors for Periodontal Disease?
Dental Care of Sumner July 16, 2021
Did you know that nearly 50% of adults in the US over the age of 30 are impacted by periodontal disease? The percentage jumps to 70% in adults over the
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Is My Breath Really That Bad?
Dental Care of Sumner June 5, 2021
Wearing masks all day over the past year, it seems many of us have gotten a lot more up close with our breath, and realized that it might not smell
Missing A Tooth, What Are My Options?
Dental Care of Sumner May 13, 2021
Did you know that nearly 178 million US adults are missing at least one tooth? There are many options for replacement, it’s important to know all of your options so
Menopause and How It Affects Your Oral Health
Dental Care of Sumner April 23, 2021
A phase of life all women must go through, yet many of the symptoms are not frequently discussed. This phase is called Menopause. This month we are speaking specifically about the oral health impacts of menopause on women. Not only does our oral health change as we age, but for women, menopause brings additional concerns. Did you know every day around approximately 3,000 women will reach menopausal age?
Do My Children Need Sealants?
Dental Care of Sumner March 6, 2021
Our molar teeth have tiny grooves and pits on the chewing surface, that are so small they can’t even be cleaned with a toothbrush bristle. These small grooves are an
Is there a link between Periodontal Disease and Diabetes?
Dental Care of Sumner February 18, 2021
The link between these two diseases has been studied for years. Time and again there seems to show a strong correlation between them. With poor glycemic control and blood sugar