General Dentistry Archive

June is All About The Men
added on: June 16, 2020
Man sitting outdoors by the coast in a baseball cap

The month of June has always been dedicated to the men in our lives, particularly our dads. June just so happens to also be Men’s Health Month, a time for all of us to encourage the men closest to us to focus on their overall health, including their oral health…. Read More…


What’s It Mean When Your Tongue is Black? 
added on: May 28, 2020
Close-up of a person sticking out their tongue

We all know that dentists are responsible for overseeing the health of our teeth. But the truth is, your dentist in Panama City is actually responsible for much more than teeth alone. Your dental team is dedicated to protecting your overall health, and one area that’s of particular interest to… Read More…


Can Stress Cause Oral Health Problems?
added on: April 28, 2020
Close-up of a man's mouth with clenched teeth

As we all know, recently everyone’s life has quickly changed, and we’re all experiencing a temporary new normal. But with change and uncertainty also comes quite a bit of stress. Your dentist in Panama City understands, and we’re with you. While we’re sure that trying your best to avoid getting… Read More…


Dental Emergencies vs. Non-Emergencies
added on: April 13, 2020
emergency room sign

As of March 18, 2020, the American Dental Association has recommended a nationwide postponement of all elective dental procedures and encouraged dentists to provide emergency services only. But how do you determine the difference between a dental emergency and a non-emergency? The ADA is helping out there, too and released… Read More…


3 Ways to Wear Off Novocaine
added on: April 7, 2020
Dental professional writing the chemical structure of novocaine on glass

You know the feeling — you just had your appointment, and your dentist in Panama City used novocaine to help make your treatment more comfortable. But now that you’re out of the chair and back at work, you can’t talk correctly, every time you take a sip of water it… Read More…


Bad Breath & The Keto Diet
added on: March 26, 2020
Keto diet foods arranged around a notebook with a macronutrient chart

One of the most popular weight-loss diets today is the Keto Diet. Many people find it to be effective and watch the pounds drop off. But what does this have to do with dentistry, and why is your dentist in Panama City talking about a weight loss diet? The truth… Read More…


Why Does My Breath Stink?
added on: February 24, 2020
Woman covering her mouth with green fumes representing bad breath

Having bad breath is not only embarrassing, but it could also be a sign of a bigger problem. While an odorous mouth is a completely normal side effect of eating something fragrant (garlic, anyone?), your dentist in Panama City wants you to know that chronic bad breath is something that… Read More…


How Can Oral Health Affect Heart Health?
added on: February 7, 2020
Illustration of a doctor holding a February Heart Month clipboard

Every February seems to bring out the love in people, and there are hearts everywhere we look. From heart candy and heart decorations, we’re surrounded by bright, red hearts. But we’re not here to talk about those kinds of hearts. Today, we want to focus on your heart and how… Read More…


How Treating a Cold Can Cause Cavities
added on: January 30, 2020
Woman pouring cough syrup onto a spoon

More than 3 million Americans get the common cold every year. That’s a lot of sneezes, running noses, and coughs that many of us will treat with over-the-counter medications. Even though these medications can help us feel a little bit better and relieve us of our symptoms, even temporarily, there… Read More…


Let’s Talk About Lip Biting
added on: January 27, 2020
Woman biting her lip while looking to the side

Many people repeatedly bite their lip (or cheeks or tongue) as a way to deal with nerves or stress. It’s a habit that some may find relieving, although sometimes also painful. However, to your dentist in Panama City, constant biting of the soft tissues in the mouth can certainly raise… Read More…


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