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Oral Health

A Sweet Tooth’s Guide to a Cavity-Free Holiday Season
added on: December 22, 2023

The holiday season is synonymous with joy, celebration, and, unfortunately, an abundance of sugary sweets and drinks. While indulging in festive treats is part of the fun, it’s essential to be mindful of the impact these delights can have on your oral health. Fear not! With a few simple strategies… Read More…


What Your Gum Measurements Say About Your Oral Health
added on: December 16, 2023

When it comes to oral health, we focus on the state of our teeth – brushing, flossing, and visiting your dentist in Lewiston regularly. However, another crucial aspect of oral hygiene that deserves attention is the health of our gums. Dentists use specific measurements to assess the condition of your… Read More…


Maintaining Oral Health in Your Golden Years
added on: November 28, 2023

As we journey through life, our bodies change, and our oral health is no exception. Seniors in particular face unique challenges when it comes to dental care. This is why it is crucial to see your dentist in Lewiston ideally twice a year, as gum disease and cavities tend to become… Read More…


What Is TMJ Disorder?
added on: November 14, 2023

Temporomandibular Joint Disorder (TMJ or TMD) is a condition that affects millions of people worldwide, causing pain, discomfort, and difficulty in everyday activities like eating and speaking. However, TMJ disorder can often be confusing, and patients dealing with the symptoms may have trouble finding a diagnosis and relief. That’s where… Read More…


5 Tips to Overcome Dental Anxiety 
added on: October 30, 2023
Bryden General & Implant Dentistry in Lewiston

Dental fear or anxiety is a common issue that affects millions of people worldwide. The fear of dental procedures can prevent individuals from seeking essential oral care, leading to deteriorating dental health which can even affect overall health. However, overcoming dental anxiety is possible with the right strategies, support, and… Read More…


Does Gum Disease Increase Breast Cancer Risk?
added on: October 14, 2023
Bryden General & Implant Dentistry in Lewiston

This Breast Cancer Awareness Month, your dentist in Lewiston has some interesting news about a fascinating connection that has gained attention in recent years – the potential link between gum disease (periodontal disease) and an increased risk of breast cancer. While it might seem far-fetched at first, researchers have been delving… Read More…


Essential Dental First Aid Items Every Family Should Have
added on: September 29, 2023
Bryden General & Implant Dentistry in Lewiston

Accidents can happen at any time, and dental emergencies are no exception. But having a well-equipped dental first aid kit at home can make a significant difference in handling unexpected dental issues promptly and effectively. Keep in mind that all dental emergencies should warrant a phone call to your dentist… Read More…


Exploring the Link Between Dementia and Oral Health
added on: September 14, 2023
Bryden General & Implant Dentistry in Lewiston

The human body is complicated, and the connection between various bodily systems can often surprise us. One such connection gaining increasing attention is the link between dementia and oral health. While these two might seem worlds apart, research is revealing a fascinating relationship between the two that emphasizes the importance… Read More…


How Can I Prevent And Treat Dry Mouth?
added on: August 23, 2023
Bryden General & Implant Dentistry in Lewiston

Dry mouth, also known as xerostomia, is an incredibly common condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It can lead to discomfort, difficulties in speaking and swallowing, and even dental problems if left untreated. But what exactly causes dry mouth? How can it impact oral health? What are some practical… Read More…


Is It Normal To Have Some Discomfort After A Dental Procedure?
added on: August 3, 2023
Bryden General & Implant Dentistry in Lewiston

Needing to get a dental procedure can be a nerve-wracking experience, so is not knowing what to expect after treatment. It’s important to know that your dentist in Lewiston will do everything they can to make every visit to their office comfortable. But what if you do experience discomfort after a… Read More…


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