by admin | Feb 15, 2020 | Daily Hygiene, Oral Health
It’s just been over the last few years that the popularity of e-cigarettes and vaping has grown. Many people make the switch from traditional cigarettes because they think vaping and e-cigs pose fewer health risks. However, most don’t realize there can be some hazards...
by admin | Nov 15, 2019 | Daily Hygiene, Teeth
The enamel is the outer layer on your teeth that helps protect them. When the enamel breaks down, it can lead to serious tooth decay. While it is subject to normal wear and tear, there are some steps you can take to help keep the enamel strong so it can continue...
by admin | Jul 15, 2019 | Daily Hygiene, Oral Health, Preventive Care
Gingivitis is a very common form of periodontal disease which generally occurs after plaque builds up around the teeth and is not removed by brushing. During your regular visit with the Saginaw, MI dental team, Dr. Jennifer Schau can spot the symptoms and identify...
by admin | Jun 15, 2019 | Daily Hygiene, Oral Health, Overall Health, Teeth
When you think about taking care of your body, chances are drinking enough water is high on your list. But did you know that drinking water helps your dental health, too? That’s especially true if your water is fluoridated. Your Saginaw, MI dentist, Dr. Schau,...
by admin | May 15, 2019 | Daily Hygiene, Oral Health, Preventive Care
Most people learn from a young age that it’s important to brush your teeth twice a day and floss at least once daily. This is necessary to take good care of your mouth. But did you know that if you don’t take care of your tongue, you’re not doing...
by admin | Mar 14, 2019 | Daily Hygiene, Oral Health, Oral Systemic Health
Oral thrush is an infection caused by an overgrowth of yeast in the mouth and throat. It’s most common in those who have a compromised immune system such as those who have AIDS or are undergoing chemotherapy. This is because a compromised immune system leaves...
