Cedar Walk
Family and Cosmetic Dentistry Blog
February 11, 2015
What’s Wrong with Sugary Snacks, Anyway? Sugary snacks taste so good — but they aren’t so good for your teeth or your […]
January 15, 2015
Dry mouth is a condition that usually results from decreased production of saliva. At times, xerostomia can make it difficult to speak […]
September 18, 2014
Accidents happen, and knowing what to do when one occurs can mean the difference between saving and losing a tooth. Here are […]
September 18, 2014
Just 60 years ago, it was an assumption that as we age we would lose our natural teeth. But, that’s not the […]
September 18, 2014
When exposed to latex proteins, a latex-sensitive individual may experience minor symptoms, such as hives or nasal congestion. Severe cases may result […]
September 18, 2014
Imagine what it would be like if you suddenly lost one or two of your front teeth. Smiling, talking, eating—everything would suddenly […]
September 18, 2014
Body piercing is a popular form of self-expression. Oral piercings or tongue splitting may look cool, but they can be dangerous to […]
September 18, 2014
Implantable cardiac devices, such as pacemakers or implantable defibrillators, use electrical impulses to help the heart maintain its proper rhythm. Some of […]
September 18, 2014
Sleep apnea is a common and serious sleeping disorder that happens when your regular breathing is interrupted during sleep. Snoring is common […]
September 18, 2014
The toothbrush has been around for nearly 5,000 years. “Chew sticks,” bone, wood, ivory and hog bristles all make up the far-reaching […]
September 18, 2014
Community water fluoridation is a safe and effective way to prevent tooth decay. For nearly 70 years, community water fluoridation has played […]
September 18, 2014
Halloween is around the corner, which for most children means bags of free candy and a chance to build a stockpile of […]
September 18, 2014
Dental X-rays are a useful diagnostic tool when helping your dentist detect damage and disease not visible during a regular dental exam. […]
August 26, 2014
As more studies come out about the dangers of dental materials containing BPA, you will be happy to know that at Cedarwalk […]
July 1, 2014
Being pregnant comes with many responsibilities—and oral hygiene is no exception. For most women, routine dental visits are safe during pregnancy, but let […]
July 1, 2014
“Keep a stiff upper lip” or “get a grip!” That’s often the advice we get—and give—on how to cope with stress. If […]
July 1, 2014
Some people think tooth decay is just for children, but did you know you are at risk your whole life? Untreated dental […]
June 30, 2014
Good oral care is always important but it can be especially critical when someone is being treated for cancer. According to the […]
June 30, 2014
What you eat matters While hard candies seem harmless, eat too many and the constant exposure to sugar can be harmful to […]
March 24, 2014
You know smoking is bad for your health, so it should be no surprise that cigarettes and chewing tobacco are also harmful […]