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How much sugar is too much for dental health?
Sugar is one of a dentist’s biggest enemies as it is used as the primary energy source by the bacteria in the mouth that cause cavities on your teeth. This has prompted the American Heart Association to warn everyone regarding sugar consumption over the last few years. Sugar is naturally occurring in many foods but…
Read MoreFun dental facts
Here at Santa Fe Dental, your dentist for families in Edmond, OK we are always on the lookout for interesting facts about our profession. Here is some information we found out about dental health and its history: The second most common disease in the United States is cavities. The first is the common cold. There…
Read MoreRegular dental checkups are important to overall health
Don’t put off your next visit to Santa Fe Dental in Edmond, Oklahoma any more! Recently, oral health issues have been increasingly linked to other health concerns, such as heart disease. Cardiovascular disease remains American’s number one killer, claiming more lives than any other cause of death, according to the American Heart Association. An estimated…
Read MoreWhat is a root canal?
At Santa Fe Dental, your root canal in Edmond, Oklahoma experts, we know one thing no patient likes hearing when visiting our office is “root canal.” But what, exactly, is a root canal, and when might you need one? A root canal is a treatment we use to repair and save a tooth that is…
Read MoreThe Right Stuff for Dental Implants
Losing your teeth is traumatic, and has a negative impact on your appearance, your oral and overall health, as well as your self confidence. For years, the only options available for addressing the problems caused by lost teeth was limited to conventional dentures, and dental bridges, which while effective (and still in use today) have…
Read MoreDon’t Settle For Less: Consider Dental Implants!
When you lose a tooth, or as in some cases, teeth (this happens more than you might think), your life changes, and not for the better. The first change is obvious, as those gaps in your teeth will ruin your smile;leading to a drop in self-confidence. It won’t help that missing teeth will cause your…
Read MorePeriodontal Disease: Gingivitis and Periodontitis
Are you concerned you have gum disease? It’s a common problem, affecting an estimated 64 million American adults. It’s estimated that a large portion of those cases are undiagnosed, because gum disease can be difficult for a person without a dental background to identify the symptoms. Knowledge is power, and that’s especially true when it…
Read MorePeriodontal Disease: Understanding the Causes
Periodontal disease, also known as gum disease, is widespread in the US. The Centers for Disease Control have recently reported that 50% of all adults over the age of 30 have one of the two types of gum disease (gingivitis and periodontitis). Gum disease is the number one cause of tooth loss for adults in…
Read MoreHealthy Foods Can Stain Your Teeth
What’s making your smile less bright and white? Tobacco, coffee, poor health, and aging are what most people think of, but the food we eat can also lead to dimmer smiles. It isn’t just junk food – even foods most of us consider healthy and nutritious can stain our teeth! So even if you’re a…
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