by admin | Apr 15, 2020 | Dental Health, General, Overall Health
Your dental healthcare providers at Creekside Dental continue to follow the American Dental Association (ADA) recommendations during the COVID-19 pandemic. We are seeing patients for both emergency dental care and on a case-by-case basis. However, if you are showing... 
by admin | Feb 15, 2020 | Dental Health, Gum Health, Oral Health, Oral Hygiene
Electronic cigarettes and vaping have become very popular in the past few years. The rise in their popularity is partly due to the promise of fewer health risks than traditional cigarettes. What most people fail to realize, though, is that vaping can have a negative... 
by admin | May 15, 2019 | Common Conditions, Dental Health, Oral Hygiene
When you brush your teeth, do you brush your tongue, too? Lots of people don’t think about taking care of their tongue when they brush, and that means they’re not doing everything they can to ensure maximum oral health. There are some good reasons to add... 
by admin | Apr 15, 2019 | Common Conditions, Dental Health, General
The roof of your mouth can become swollen for quite a few reasons. While it is can certainly be uncomfortable when it happens, there is usually no cause for alarm. In most cases, the swelling is caused by an injury to the roof of your mouth. It may be caused by a... 
by admin | Feb 11, 2018 | Dental Health, General, Gum Health
If you often forget to floss, you’re not alone. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimate that almost 33% of Americans never floss. Another 37% don’t floss daily. The likely culprit? A lack of information on what makes flossing so key to your oral... 
by admin | Jan 3, 2018 | Dental Health, Gum Health, Oral Systemic Health
Cankers form in the mouth for many reasons. However, they shouldn’t be confused with cold sores, which appear outside of the mouth but have the same uncomfortable feeling. Most of us have had a canker sore at some point in our lives. Luckily, there are many... 
