by Attar Dental | Mar 15, 2019 | Daily Hygiene, Oral Systemic Health, Preventive Care
Did you know that yeast infections occur in your mouth too? That’s why good oral hygiene is so important! In the dental world, it’s known as oral thrush. Oral thrush is caused by an excess amount of yeast growing inside the mouth. As you may know, it is not the most...
by Attar Dental | Jan 6, 2018 | Gum Health, Oral Systemic Health, Overall Health
Canker sores and cold sores are often confused. The herpes simplex virus causes cold sores, and they are highly contagious. Generally, cold sores appear on the outside of the mouth, and on the lips, but they can also be transferred to other parts of the body,...
by Attar Dental | Nov 17, 2017 | Oral Systemic Health, Overall Health, Preventive Care
Subtle changes in your body as well as lifestyle habits you have can affect the shape, structure, and health of your teeth. In your routine cleaning and examination, Dr. Attar looks for these changes to let you know if your habits are adversely affecting your health,...
by Attar Dental | Dec 20, 2016 | Oral Systemic Health
“Going, going, gone,” are words that no one wants to hear regarding dental health that could have been salvaged if only proper and timely dental care had been received? The most obvious way dental health can suffer without adequate dental visits is tooth loss. No one...
by Attar Dental | Nov 18, 2016 | Oral Systemic Health
There are many things that a pregnant woman has to do before her baby arrives. Women have to attend many doctor’s appointments, deal with cravings and prepare the nursery. You will also have to get your teeth cleaned while you are pregnant. Pregnant women are...
by Attar Dental | Oct 31, 2016 | Oral Systemic Health
Proper care of Your Toothbrush Almost as important as caring for your teeth by brushing them is caring for your toothbrush itself. It is recommended to buy and replace your toothbrush about every three months, more often if the brush part starts deteriorating. There...
