Hormonal changes throughout life can have a significant impact on oral health, affecting everything from gum health to saliva production. Many people are unaware of how various life stages, such as puberty, pregnancy, menstruation, and menopause, can influence the condition of their teeth and gums. At Northfield Dental Group, we believe it’s essential to understand …Read the full article
A healthy smile positively contributes to your life. Strong, healthy teeth and gums enable you to chew, speak, and smile without reservation. However, a smile doesn’t keep itself healthy. There are several important habits that you should incorporate to encourage good oral health. Dr. Ivan Stein and Dr. Allan Stein are here to help you …Read the full article
Brushing your teeth is — hopefully — an ingrained part of your everyday routine. It helps freshen your breath, eliminate leftover food particles, and give your smile a clean boost. But are you brushing the right way to maximize the benefits? Below, Dr. Ivan Stein and Dr. Allan Stein provide useful tips to improve your …Read the full article
At Northfield Dental Group, we see a lot of patients who reflexively exclaim, “But I brush every day!” when they find out they have cavities. Alas, it is extremely possible to be a good brusher and still get cavities. Some of the reasons for that include:
It can be tempting to put off preventative dental care with so many things vying for your time and attention. However, in the long run, being diligent about preventative care will save you valuable time, energy and money. To help you understand exactly how you can lower your risk of oral health problems, the team …Read the full article
The aging process causes a decline in the health of many parts of the body, including the mouth. In this post, find out what oral health-related changes to expect as you age, from the team at Northfield Dental Group.
As children it was a common reminder: “Brush your teeth every morning and before you go to bed. And don’t forget to floss!” As we grew up, the mantra stayed with us and the habit of brushing and flossing became just that — a habit. But how do we know that our oral cleaning routines …Read the full article
You probably make it a habit to inspect your teeth and gums for irregularities when you brush and floss. But how often do you look at your tongue? According to the team at Northfield Dental Group, the color and texture of your tongue can offer clues into your oral and general health. If you notice …Read the full article
Straightening your teeth with an orthodontic treatment such as Invisalign offers more than just cosmetic benefits. It can also improve your oral health. In this post, the team at Northfield Dental Group discusses how a straighter smile can lead to a healthier mouth.
It’s important to visit your dentist twice a year, but what should you do if you need to find a new dentist? Whether you’ve recently moved or aren’t satisfied with your current dentist, you should take the time to research your options and find a dentist that fits your needs. In this post, the team …Read the full article
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