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How do I prevent oral cancer?
posted: Oct. 11, 2022.
The fact is, according to the Oral Cancer Foundation, close to 40,000 Americans will be diagnosed with oral or pharyngeal cancer this year, resulting in more than 8,000 deaths. Men Read more -
October is National Dental Hygiene Month: A simple oral health routine for your busy lifestyle
posted: Oct. 04, 2022.
Adults are no strangers to feeling like there is never enough time in the day to get everything done. Your alarm clock rings and within minutes you ping pong around Read more -
Canker sores, cold sores, and mouth sores: What's the difference?
posted: Sep. 27, 2022.
At Grove Dentist, we know many people have experienced some form of mouth sores or irritation. Some mouth sores are harmless and go away on their own after a few Read more -
Planning Your Vegetarian Diet with Your Oral Health in Mind
posted: Sep. 20, 2022.
If you’ve been following a vegetarian or vegan diet, you know that there’s much more to living a healthy life than simply avoiding meat products. Making sure your diet includes Read more -
How do I clean my baby’s teeth?
posted: Sep. 13, 2022.
Creating good dental hygiene habits early in your child’s life is essential to the health of his or her teeth, even when your infant doesn’t have any. By starting now, Read more -
Keep Those Teeth Shipshape, Matey!
posted: Sep. 06, 2022.
September 19th is just around the corner, and you know what that means—Aye, matey, it’s “Talk Like a Pirate Day”! Why do we have a “Talk Like a Pirate Day” Read more -
Celebrate Labor Day by Getting Away
posted: Aug. 30, 2022.
Labor Day honors the contributions that workers have made to this country, and for many Americans, the holiday is a great time to relax at home with family and friends. Read more -
Early Detection is Key to Treating Oral Cancer
posted: Aug. 23, 2022.
Every hour of every day, someone in North America dies of oral cancer, the sixth most common diagnosed form of the disease. The five-year survival rate is only 50 percent, Read more -
What exactly is tinnitus?
posted: Aug. 16, 2022.
It’s estimated that about one in every five people is affected by tinnitus, which is a ringing or noise in the ears. But tinnitus isn’t a condition in itself; it’s Read more -
Four Great Additions to Your Dental-Healthy Diet
posted: Aug. 09, 2022.
Calcium from dairy products for strong bones and teeth? Check. Vitamin C from fruits and vegetables for gum health? Check. Protein from lean meats, eggs, and fish to create, maintain, Read more -
Hot Day? Three Drinks to Leave Home When You’re Packing the Cooler
posted: Aug. 02, 2022.
Whew! It’s a hot one! And whenever the temperature soars, you need to stay hydrated, especially when you’re outside or exercising. But all cold drinks aren’t equal when it comes Read more -
Fluoride Treatments—They’re Not Just for Kids!
posted: Jul. 26, 2022.
Fluoride has been one of the great game-changers in children’s dental health. Drinking fluoridated water. Using fluoride toothpaste. Scheduling fluoride treatments. All of these child-friendly dental habits help prevent cavities Read more -
Best Tips to Make Your Teeth Look Whiter
posted: Jul. 19, 2022.
Your teeth were once naturally white and bright. Wouldn't it be great to keep them that way all of your life? Unfortunately, everyday living can dim our smiles. Food, coffee, Read more