by Cameron Shearin | Jan 15, 2015
Are your gums red, puffy and sore? Do they bleed when you brush and floss your teeth? Bleeding gums are the most common sign of gum disease, also known as periodontal disease. Over 75% of American adults over the age of 35 have gum disease, according to WebMD – and...
by Cameron Shearin | Nov 5, 2013
Are you a smoker living in Hendricks County? You’re probably already aware of the dangers associated with smoking to your lungs, but did you know that it can also affect your oral health? A report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) states...
by Cameron Shearin | Jun 6, 2013
To keep your teeth healthy, you need healthy gums. When you pull back your lips and look into your mouth, you see your teeth and gums. Your gums protect the base of your teeth and hold them into place. Healthy gums should look pink; and they often have a stippled...