Many of us suffer from daytime allergies this time of year. The grass and tree pollen in western North Carolina is moderate to high for weeks in a row. We know the effects this has on us during the day, but did you know that pollen can wreak havoc on your sleep, causing snoring and exacerbating sleep apnea?…
Whether tooth pain arises suddenly or gradually, it’s unignorable. Typically sharp and short or dull and lingering, in either case, remedying it quickly is necessary as some of the reasons it may occur can be serious and detrimental to your health. Avoiding dentist appointments is not uncommon, so we’re covering seven frequent causes of tooth…
Whether you’re moving to a new town, or simply looking for another provider, selecting a new dentist is an important decision. Your oral health is a key component of your overall well-being. Having someone with whom you feel comfortable, in addition to a staff who makes you feel equally at ease, is what keeps you…
When you’re pregnant, you have plenty of new responsibilities and countless appointments. If you’re thinking of crossing something off your long list, don’t let it be your dental exam. Having your teeth cleaned during your pregnancy is more important than you may know. A 2015 study from Delta Dental found that 42.5% of pregnant women…
