by Dr Linda Chen | Apr 22, 2025 | Oral Health Education, Oral Health Tips & Facts, Prevention
Think water is just for quenching your thirst? Think again! Every sip you take plays a vital role in keeping your smile radiant and healthy. From washing away bacteria to preventing dry mouth, your daily water intake has a bigger impact on your teeth than you might...
by Dr Linda Chen | Mar 25, 2025 | Dental Treatment, Oral Conditions and Issues, Prevention, Signs and Symptoms
Dental fillings are your silent sentinels, defending your teeth against the progression of decay. Yet despite their durable nature, these protective barriers face their own battle against time. Like any restoration, fillings gradually lose their integrity—weakening,...
by Dr Linda Chen | Jan 28, 2025 | Oral Health Tips & Facts, Oral Hygiene Care, Prevention
Eat this? Don’t eat that! Eat to save your teeth and gums! Every bite you take initiates a complex chain reaction in your mouth that can either strengthen or weaken your oral health. While most of us dutifully brush, floss, and visit our dentist, we might be...
by Dr Linda Chen | Jan 10, 2025 | Oral Conditions and Issues, Oral Health Children, Prevention, Risk Factors
What’s the risk when your child sucks their thumb? As parents, we all want the best for our children, so it’s only natural to feel concerned about certain habits—especially one as common as thumb-sucking. You may have noticed your little one turning to their thumb for...
by Dr Linda Chen | Nov 29, 2024 | Gum Disease, Oral Health, Oral Health Links to General Health, Prevention
Your oral health isn’t just about your stunning smile—it’s a vital factor in your overall well-being. A growing body of research is uncovering a fascinating link between gum health and heart health. The surprising benefits of keeping your teeth and gums...
by Dr Linda Chen | Jun 17, 2024 | Dental Treatment, Oral Health Children, Prevention
Tooth decay can make life miserable for children and adults, yet it often goes untreated. This not only causes considerable discomfort, but it can also cause significant harm to the body’s health and natural development. The pain and difficulties stemming from dental...