Candidates for Dental Implants

Dental implants are becoming the most popular choice for adults missing their teeth. Chances are that if you can undergo any type of routine dental procedure, you’re probably a good candidate for dental implants. Good Candidates Dental implants are suitable for those who: Below are a few scenarios that may affect your candidacy, but you … Continued

The Link Between Dry Mouth and Menopause

It’s been shown that women who are going through menopause are more likely to experience dry mouth than at any other period of life. Dry mouth can create many dental problems, which is why women going through menopause are at an increased risk of suffering from gum disease and gingivitis. Saliva keeps your mouth moist … Continued

Gingivitis and Periodontitis – What is the Difference?

Gum disease can make people feel embarrassed and isolated but, according to the CDC, around 47% of Americans have experienced some form of gum disease! The number one problem with gum disease is how uneducated many people are on the subject, especially when it comes to the differences between gingivitis and periodontitis. Here at Highlands … Continued

Making Your Oral Health Routine a Little More Earth-Friendly

A healthier environment starts with small, eco-friendly choices and daily habits. While you’re keeping your teeth and mouth healthy, there are also a few steps you can take to help keep our world healthy as well! Read below for some tips on how to go green with your oral health routine! Making Eco-Friendly Dental Health … Continued

Before Your Next Plane Trip, Receive a Dental Checkup

It’s important to visit the dentist before you go on your next plane trip. This may seem like a strange suggestion, but if you board an airplane with a toothache or oral sensitivity, the changes in atmospheric pressure could cause the pain to worsen or become unbearable. Getting A Dental Checkup Before Your Next Plane … Continued

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