Is Your Dry Mouth Ruining Your Oral Hygiene?

Many people experience dry mouth symptoms at one time or another in their lives. Unfortunately, many of those people don't realize that this condition can cause a problem for one's oral hygiene. If you've noticed that your mouth has been dry lately or it always has been, here's how it could be putting your oral health at risk. Why Dry Mouth? Dry mouth can happen to you on a regular basis, or only somewhat occasionally. Read More 

Why Antibiotics Are Often Needed Prior To Root Canals

A root canal procedure is something many people have to go through, and it has become a very standard procedure in dentistry. Dentists use root canal procedures when bacteria gets into the roots, or canals, of teeth, and most dentists will prescribe antibiotics to a person prior to completing the procedure. Here are a few things you should understand about antibiotics and root canals. A root canal should not be performed when there is an active infection Read More