by Hartwell Dentistry | Nov 16, 2017 | Health Article, Oral Health, Oral Systemic Health
Did you know that we can now test the bacteria in your mouth? We all have billions of bacteria present in our mouth, some good, some bad. The right balance of bacteria is essential to our overall health and well being. However the bacteria that cause gum infection...
by Hartwell Dentistry | Oct 12, 2017 | Health Article, Oral Health, Oral Systemic Health
Welcome back! Last week we discussed medication and your oral health. This week you will discover what side effects are caused by specific medications. What medications cause dry mouth? Studies show that there are over 400 different types of medication that can cause...
by Hartwell Dentistry | Sep 21, 2017 | Oral Health, Oral Hygiene home care, Oral Systemic Health
Here at Hartwell Dentistry, there is a strong focus on how your oral health can affect your overall health and well-being. This week we will discussing how the medication you take for health issues can affect your oral health. Do you take medication? Most people would...
by Hartwell Dentistry | Jun 13, 2017 | Children and dentistry, Oral Systemic Health
Does your child snore? Occasional snoring in children is normal; it is not harmful if your child snores from time to time. However, if snoring is persistent, it may be sign that breathing /airway issues are present and possible that sleep apnea exists.Having any of...
by Hartwell Dentistry | May 12, 2017 | Oral Health, Oral Hygiene home care, Oral Systemic Health, Teeth Whitening
At Hartwell Dentistry this week, we will be discussing how you floss your teeth and other methods of cleaning between your teeth. There has been some recent articles regarding flossing and it’s pros and cons. Here at Hartwell dentistry we believe cleaning in...
by Hartwell Dentistry | Dec 16, 2016 | Oral Health, Oral Systemic Health
Oral systemic health is the connection between oral health and our overall health and at Hartwell Dentistry this is the cutting edge of dentistry that we are at the forefront of. Today we will be discuss Rheumatoid arthritis and the link with oral health. What is...