It's normal to be nervous before dental surgery. This guide discusses the different types and methods available. http://bit.ly/2qPqmfE
ASKTHEDENTIST.COM
Dental & Oral Surgery: Exposing Everything for a Fear-Free Visit - Ask the Dentist
When you take care of your mouth, you're taking care of the rest of your body too! Healthier teeth lead to a strong heart and lungs! http://bit.ly/2r2UaFL
MYDRDENTAL.COM
How Dental Care Affects the Whole Body | Dr. Dental
June V. Austria DDS wishes you a good Yom Kippur!
Technology has come a long way in orthodontics. Read how braces have evolved and become the most innovative they've ever been. http://bit.ly/2U2U1uO
COLGATE.COM
Orthodontic Treatment Advances: Braces Then and Now Colgate
An underbite is when the lower jaw extends farther than normal, making the bottom teeth stick out past the top teeth. http://bit.ly/34bD5aF
ASKTHEDENTIST.COM
Underbite: Causes, How to Fix, Symptoms, in Children - Ask the Dentist
June V. Austria DDS wishes you a happy Rosh Hashanah!
Your wisdom teeth are your third set of molars, erupting from the gumline later in your teenaged years. But do we need our wisdom teeth? And why should we have them removed? http://bit.ly/36DriD8
MYDRDENTAL.COM
Why You Should Have Your Wisdom Teeth Removed | Dr. Dental
Happy Birthday to our wonderful Dental Assistant Olive 🎂🥂🎈🥰
A change in the coloring of your gums is something to be worried about. Although it's caused by smoking, there are other possibilities too. http://bit.ly/2s2klNe
ASKTHEDENTIST.COM
Smoking, Teeth, & Gums: 8 Hazards + Best Quitting Strategies - Ask the Dentist
Nothing is more nervewracking than a root canal! Thankfully this procedure isn't as scary as made out to be! This cheerful infographic has everything you need to know. http://bit.ly/2sGe7SY
MYDRDENTAL.COM
Everything to Know About Root Canal Therapy | Dr. Dental
Worried that your child's diet isn't healthy enough? There are a few simple ways to incorporate nutritious foods into their lunches! Your child's overall wellbeing and dental health are bound to improve! http://bit.ly/2YYcIn3
Happy Columbus Day!
Happy Columbus Day!
Growing older is a natural part of life. Every part of your body changes, including your teeth! Learn what these differences are and what you should do about them. http://bit.ly/2EuFfai
MYDRDENTAL.COM
How Your Oral and Dental Health Change With Age | Dr. Dental
You can prevent oral cancer by taking good care of your teeth. There are also things like smoking and alcohol consumption that should be avoided as well. http://bit.ly/38Riv28
MYDRDENTAL.COM
How to Reduce Your Risk of Mouth & Throat Cancer | Dr. Dental
If you're worried about the straightness of your teeth, schedule an appointment with an orthodontist. https://wb.md/2Mq55RD
Overcome your dental phobia by creating a comfortable environment. Talk to your dentist about your fears, and try out different methods for keeping yourself calm. Some patients find it refreshing to play peaceful music! http://bit.ly/2M6nDpx
MYDRDENTAL.COM
Take a Deep Breath, Relax, and…Smile! Ways to Reduce Dental Anxiety | Dr. Dental
You should take care of your braces just like you would your teeth! Brush twice a day and floss daily! You should also make sure to attend all orthodontic appointments. http://bit.ly/2IXPqXJ
ORALB.COM
Taking Care of Your Braces
Have a spooky and safe Halloween!
June V. Austria DDS wishes you a happy and safe Diwali!
June V. Austria DDS wishes you a happy and safe Diwali!
It may seem strange, but brushing your teeth wasn't always considered a common practice! The first toothbrush was invented in the 1700s. Before that, people used different techniques and devices. http://bit.ly/2OWG8yT
THECONVERSATION.COM
Curious Kids: How did people clean their teeth in the olden days?
Happy Veteran's Day to all those who have served or currently serve our country!
Happy Veteran's Day to all those who have served or currently serve our country!
Ever wondered why we lose our baby teeth? The answer is found in how we grow! Teeth match the size of our mouth and the types of food we eat. Because of this, we don't need our adult teeth right away. http://bit.ly/2pwFQE7
THECONVERSATION.COM
Curious Kids: why do we lose our baby teeth?
You're never too old to redo your entire mouth with braces! Learn about adult braces and what they can do for you. http://bit.ly/2V7gVFi
Are you undergoing a procedure that requires some form of anesthesia? Learn about the different types and what you can expect. http://bit.ly/2VLz9dw
HEALTH.HARVARD.EDU
What you should know about anesthesia - Harvard Health
Toothpaste for sensitive teeth can help you if your enamel has worn down. But you'll need to address the cause of your sensitivity with your dentist to find a lasting solution. https://www.healthline.com/health/dental-and-oral-health/desensitizing-toothpaste
HEALTHLINE.COM
Desensitizing Toothpaste: Science, Ingredients, and More
June V. Austria DDS would like to wish you all a happy and safe Thanksgiving!
June V. Austria DDS would like to wish you all a happy and safe Thanksgiving!
Young children need help brushing their teeth, but that's not the only way you can protect them from cavities. Have you heard of Baby Bottle Tooth Decay? https://chicagohealthonline.com/the-6-donts-of-caring-for-your-childs-teeth/
CHICAGOHEALTHONLINE.COM
Preventing Tooth Decay: The 6 Don'ts of Caring for Your Child's Teeth
It's not just kids who are at greater risk for tooth decay while working from home. If you're not eating at set times, your teeth are going to be constantly exposed to food debris. https://cbs4indy.com/news/pediatric-dentists-seeing-more-tooth-decay-as-kids-learn-and-eat-at-home/
CBS4INDY.COM
Pediatric dentists seeing more tooth decay as kids learn and eat at home
You can't regrow enamel, but you may be able to intercept decay before it causes the formation of a cavity. Don't hesitate to schedule an appointment with your dentist if you're experiencing toothaches. https://www.healthline.com/health/dental-and-oral-health/what-does-a-cavity-look-like
HEALTHLINE.COM
What Does a Cavity Look Like? Symptoms and When to See a Dentist
Amateur dentistry is dangerous, especially if you're messing with a tooth's structure. If you are unsatisfied with your smile, a dentist can determine whether your teeth are chipped or misaligned and how to treat them in a way that will keep them healthy. https://www.insider.com/tiktok-users-shaving-teeth-nail-files-dentists-concerned-2020-9
INSIDER.COM
TikTok users are shaving down their teeth with nail files. Dentists say it could cause permanent damage.
Did you know that people once believed tooth decay was caused by worms? Learn about the history of this myth here, and why you should actually brush and floss your teeth. https://www.healthline.com/health/dental-and-oral-health/tooth-worm
HEALTHLINE.COM
Do Tooth Worms Exist? Myths Debunked, and Causes of Decay
Before the rise of remote meetings, most of us hadn't spent much time watching ourselves speak. Now, a lot of people are becoming more interested in the possibilities of cosmetic dentistry. https://www.dentistry.co.uk/2020/09/18/zoom-covid-boosted-interest-cosmetic/
DENTISTRY.CO.UK
How COVID-19 has boosted cosmetic dentistry – Dentistry Online
Don't wait to seek treatment until a dental infection turns into an abscess. This guide will help you to identify the signs of tooth decay. https://www.healthline.com/health/dental-and-oral-health/tooth-decay-stages
HEALTHLINE.COM
Tooth Decay Stages: 5 Stages and How to Treat Each
If you're suffering from a toothache, you'll need to get it checked out. But regular dental appointments can also help catch dental infections that haven't started causing sensitivity yet. https://www.healthline.com/find-care/articles/dentists/tooth-cavities#complications
HEALTHLINE.COM
Tooth Cavities: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments
June V. Austria DDS wishes you a happy Kwanzaa!
June V. Austria DDS wishes you a happy Kwanzaa!
June V. Austria DDS wishes you a very Merry Christmas!
Merry Christmas to all! 🎅🏼🤶🏼🎄Stay safe & stay healthy!
June V. Austria DDS wants to wish you a happy and safe Christmas!
If you're prescribed a blood thinner, make sure to let your dentist know before your appointment. https://bit.ly/3cn3B6b
June V. Austria DDS wishes you a fun and safe New Year!
Poor oral health doesn't just cause cavities. A new study reveals a potential link between dental hygiene and cognitive decline. https://bit.ly/3aHQZnu
MEDICALNEWSTODAY.COM
Does poor oral health impact brain function?
A dental abscess is a build-up of pus caused by a bacterial infection. Learn more about how to treat this condition: https://bit.ly/2RRjBnr
Good dental hygiene leads to better health and fewer issues. Here are some ways to keep your mouth and teeth healthy: https://bit.ly/3iVuLDu
FAMILYDOCTOR.ORG
Mouth and Teeth: How to Keep Them Healthy - familydoctor.org
Pregnant and wondering how to take care of your oral health? Here are dental hygiene tips for you and your baby: https://bit.ly/3mVZGlI
DENTALHEALTH.ORG
Dental care for mother and baby
Dentists are seeing a rise in teeth grinding cases during the pandemic. Here are some ways to help this issue: https://hrld.us/2ZXjtY3
First round of the COVID-19 vaccine for our Dental Team, super excited! Stay safe everyone ❤️
The pandemic has upended all of our lives, from the way we work to the way we gather. COVID-19 has also impacted our teeth. Learn why one dentist is seeing more oral health issues and how you can protect your teeth: https://nyti.ms/2Ev5pxs
NYTIMES.COM
A Dentist Sees More Cracked Teeth. What’s Going On?
Happy Martin Luther King Jr. Day!
First round of the COVID-19 vaccine for our Dental Team, super excited! Stay safe everyone ❤️
We've heard the dangers of smoking cigarettes on oral health. Read more about how hookah is just as bad: https://bit.ly/3kI6voQ
MOUTHHEALTHY.ORG
The Dangers of Smoking Waterpipes and Hookahs - American Dental Association
Gum disease not only affects your oral health but also leads to dementia, according to a new study: https://cnn.it/33NwoOV
CNN.COM
Gum health could be a risk factor for dementia, study suggests
The pandemic has upended all of our lives, from the way we work to the way we gather. COVID-19 has also impacted our teeth. Learn why one dentist is seeing more oral health issues and how you can protect your teeth: https://nyti.ms/2Ev5pxs
NYTIMES.COM
A Dentist Sees More Cracked Teeth. What’s Going On?
Happy Martin Luther King Jr. Day!
Are you experiencing dental erosion? Here's everything you need to know about this type of tooth wear: https://bit.ly/33Sml9B
We've heard the dangers of smoking cigarettes on oral health. Read more about how hookah is just as bad: https://bit.ly/3kI6voQ
MOUTHHEALTHY.ORG
The Dangers of Smoking Waterpipes and Hookahs - American Dental Association
Gum disease not only affects your oral health but also leads to dementia, according to a new study: https://cnn.it/33NwoOV
CNN.COM
Gum health could be a risk factor for dementia, study suggests
The pandemic has upended all of our lives, from the way we work to the way we gather. COVID-19 has also impacted our teeth. Learn why one dentist is seeing more oral health issues and how you can protect your teeth: https://nyti.ms/2Ev5pxs
NYTIMES.COM
A Dentist Sees More Cracked Teeth. What’s Going On?
Happy Martin Luther King Jr. Day!
Evidence continues to mount of a causative effect between gum disease and dementia. We also know that gum inflammation is a risk factor in the development of diabetes. https://philadelphia.cbslocal.com/2020/07/30/gum-health-could-be-risk-factor-for-dementia-study-suggests/
PHILADELPHIA.CBSLOCAL.COM
Gum Health Could Be Risk Factor For Dementia, Study Suggests
Dry mouth makes it harder for your body to fight off the bacteria that cause tooth decay and gum disease. Now dentists are noticing increased dry mouth in younger patients due to the prevalence of vaping. https://consumer.healthday.com/cancer-information-5/electronic-cigarettes-970/aha-news-need-another-reason-not-to-vape-your-oral-health-is-at-risk-760738.html
CONSUMER.HEALTHDAY.COM
AHA News: Need Another Reason Not to Vape? Your Oral Health Is at Risk
Are you experiencing dental erosion? Here's everything you need to know about this type of tooth wear: https://bit.ly/33Sml9B
We've heard the dangers of smoking cigarettes on oral health. Read more about how hookah is just as bad: https://bit.ly/3kI6voQ
MOUTHHEALTHY.ORG
The Dangers of Smoking Waterpipes and Hookahs - American Dental Association
Gum disease not only affects your oral health but also leads to dementia, according to a new study: https://cnn.it/33NwoOV
CNN.COM
Gum health could be a risk factor for dementia, study suggests
The pandemic has upended all of our lives, from the way we work to the way we gather. COVID-19 has also impacted our teeth. Learn why one dentist is seeing more oral health issues and how you can protect your teeth: https://nyti.ms/2Ev5pxs
NYTIMES.COM
A Dentist Sees More Cracked Teeth. What’s Going On?
Could gum disease be related to esophageal and stomach cancer? Scientists are still trying to understand the correlation, but we know that brushing and flossing are important for your overall wellbeing, and not just your teeth. https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/07/200720190919.htm
SCIENCEDAILY.COM
Gum disease may raise risk of some cancers: People with history of gum disease appear to have higher risk of developing oesophageal and gastric cancer, suggest researchers
Have you ever wondered how animals get by without needing as much dental care as we do? Unfortunately, it's our teeth that pay the price for the convenience of modern diets. Learn more in this fascinating look at the history of teeth and why dental care is so important. https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/why-we-have-so-many-problems-with-our-teeth/
SCIENTIFICAMERICAN.COM
Why We Have So Many Problems with Our Teeth
Evidence continues to mount of a causative effect between gum disease and dementia. We also know that gum inflammation is a risk factor in the development of diabetes. https://philadelphia.cbslocal.com/2020/07/30/gum-health-could-be-risk-factor-for-dementia-study-suggests/
PHILADELPHIA.CBSLOCAL.COM
Gum Health Could Be Risk Factor For Dementia, Study Suggests
Dry mouth makes it harder for your body to fight off the bacteria that cause tooth decay and gum disease. Now dentists are noticing increased dry mouth in younger patients due to the prevalence of vaping. https://consumer.healthday.com/cancer-information-5/electronic-cigarettes-970/aha-news-need-another-reason-not-to-vape-your-oral-health-is-at-risk-760738.html
CONSUMER.HEALTHDAY.COM
AHA News: Need Another Reason Not to Vape? Your Oral Health Is at Risk
Are you experiencing dental erosion? Here's everything you need to know about this type of tooth wear: https://bit.ly/33Sml9B
We've heard the dangers of smoking cigarettes on oral health. Read more about how hookah is just as bad: https://bit.ly/3kI6voQ
MOUTHHEALTHY.ORG
The Dangers of Smoking Waterpipes and Hookahs - American Dental Association
June V. Austria DDS wishes you a safe President's Day!
Happy Valentine's Day!
Could gum disease be related to esophageal and stomach cancer? Scientists are still trying to understand the correlation, but we know that brushing and flossing are important for your overall wellbeing, and not just your teeth. https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/07/200720190919.htm
SCIENCEDAILY.COM
Gum disease may raise risk of some cancers: People with history of gum disease appear to have higher risk of developing oesophageal and gastric cancer, suggest researchers
Have you ever wondered how animals get by without needing as much dental care as we do? Unfortunately, it's our teeth that pay the price for the convenience of modern diets. Learn more in this fascinating look at the history of teeth and why dental care is so important. https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/why-we-have-so-many-problems-with-our-teeth/
SCIENTIFICAMERICAN.COM
Why We Have So Many Problems with Our Teeth
Evidence continues to mount of a causative effect between gum disease and dementia. We also know that gum inflammation is a risk factor in the development of diabetes. https://philadelphia.cbslocal.com/2020/07/30/gum-health-could-be-risk-factor-for-dementia-study-suggests/
PHILADELPHIA.CBSLOCAL.COM
Gum Health Could Be Risk Factor For Dementia, Study Suggests
Dry mouth makes it harder for your body to fight off the bacteria that cause tooth decay and gum disease. Now dentists are noticing increased dry mouth in younger patients due to the prevalence of vaping. https://consumer.healthday.com/cancer-information-5/electronic-cigarettes-970/aha-news-need-another-reason-not-to-vape-your-oral-health-is-at-risk-760738.html
CONSUMER.HEALTHDAY.COM
AHA News: Need Another Reason Not to Vape? Your Oral Health Is at Risk
While a saltwater mouth rinse should not take the place of dental care, the practice is still useful for a number of conditions. Learn why: https://bit.ly/2Z8nrfC
COLGATE.COM
How Salt Water Mouth Rinse Benefits Oral Health
June V. Austria DDS wishes you a safe President's Day!
Happy Valentine's Day!
Could gum disease be related to esophageal and stomach cancer? Scientists are still trying to understand the correlation, but we know that brushing and flossing are important for your overall wellbeing, and not just your teeth. https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/07/200720190919.htm
SCIENCEDAILY.COM
Gum disease may raise risk of some cancers: People with history of gum disease appear to have higher risk of developing oesophageal and gastric cancer, suggest researchers
Have you ever wondered how animals get by without needing as much dental care as we do? Unfortunately, it's our teeth that pay the price for the convenience of modern diets. Learn more in this fascinating look at the history of teeth and why dental care is so important. https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/why-we-have-so-many-problems-with-our-teeth/
SCIENTIFICAMERICAN.COM
Why We Have So Many Problems with Our Teeth
Evidence continues to mount of a causative effect between gum disease and dementia. We also know that gum inflammation is a risk factor in the development of diabetes. https://philadelphia.cbslocal.com/2020/07/30/gum-health-could-be-risk-factor-for-dementia-study-suggests/
PHILADELPHIA.CBSLOCAL.COM
Gum Health Could Be Risk Factor For Dementia, Study Suggests
Dentists are seeing more patients with teeth grinding issues stemming from pandemic stress. Read more: https://wb.md/3pb2yuP
WEBMD.COM
Tense Times Mean More Tooth-Grinding
Wondering if the bumps on your tongue are supposed to be there? Learn how to identify abnormal and normal bumps: https://bit.ly/3d6pNnk
COLGATE.COM
Bumps On The Back Of The Tongue: Normal Or Abnormal?
While a saltwater mouth rinse should not take the place of dental care, the practice is still useful for a number of conditions. Learn why: https://bit.ly/2Z8nrfC
COLGATE.COM
How Salt Water Mouth Rinse Benefits Oral Health
June V. Austria DDS wishes you a safe President's Day!
Happy Valentine's Day!
Could gum disease be related to esophageal and stomach cancer? Scientists are still trying to understand the correlation, but we know that brushing and flossing are important for your overall wellbeing, and not just your teeth. https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/07/200720190919.htm
SCIENCEDAILY.COM
Gum disease may raise risk of some cancers: People with history of gum disease appear to have higher risk of developing oesophageal and gastric cancer, suggest researchers
A new study reveals brushing and flossing reduces the risk of diabetes. Learn more: https://wb.md/3737HyX
WEBMD.COM
Want to Help Keep Diabetes at Bay? Brush & Floss
Dentists are seeing more patients with teeth grinding issues stemming from pandemic stress. Read more: https://wb.md/3pb2yuP
WEBMD.COM
Tense Times Mean More Tooth-Grinding
Wisdom teeth extractions usually involve sutures or stitches that dissolve after the incision heals properly. Learn more: https://bit.ly/2MWN9B7
HEALTHLINE.COM
Wisdom Teeth Stitches: Types, Care, Healing Time & More
Implants are highly successful tooth replacements. This article details the process of getting them and what you can expect while recovering. http://bit.ly/2sYwFLu
VERYWELLHEALTH.COM
What to Expect During a Dental Implant Procedure
A new study reveals brushing and flossing reduces the risk of diabetes. Learn more: https://wb.md/3737HyX
WEBMD.COM
Want to Help Keep Diabetes at Bay? Brush & Floss
Dentists are seeing more patients with teeth grinding issues stemming from pandemic stress. Read more: https://wb.md/3pb2yuP
WEBMD.COM
Tense Times Mean More Tooth-Grinding
Wondering if the bumps on your tongue are supposed to be there? Learn how to identify abnormal and normal bumps: https://bit.ly/3d6pNnk
COLGATE.COM
Bumps On The Back Of The Tongue: Normal Or Abnormal?
While a saltwater mouth rinse should not take the place of dental care, the practice is still useful for a number of conditions. Learn why: https://bit.ly/2Z8nrfC
COLGATE.COM
How Salt Water Mouth Rinse Benefits Oral Health
Happy St. Patrick's Day!
Dry socket is a complication that can develop from a tooth extraction. If you think you have a dry socket, seek care immediately: https://bit.ly/3d1IE2W
MEDICALNEWSTODAY.COM
Dry socket: Symptoms, risk factors, and treatment
Wisdom teeth extractions usually involve sutures or stitches that dissolve after the incision heals properly. Learn more: https://bit.ly/2MWN9B7
HEALTHLINE.COM
Wisdom Teeth Stitches: Types, Care, Healing Time & More
Implants are highly successful tooth replacements. This article details the process of getting them and what you can expect while recovering. http://bit.ly/2sYwFLu
VERYWELLHEALTH.COM
What to Expect During a Dental Implant Procedure
A new study reveals brushing and flossing reduces the risk of diabetes. Learn more: https://wb.md/3737HyX
WEBMD.COM
Want to Help Keep Diabetes at Bay? Brush & Floss
Dentists are seeing more patients with teeth grinding issues stemming from pandemic stress. Read more: https://wb.md/3pb2yuP
WEBMD.COM
Tense Times Mean More Tooth-Grinding
What does calcium deficiency have to do with your dental health? Here are the symptoms and treatment for this condition: https://bit.ly/2NKzhKu
MEDICALNEWSTODAY.COM
Calcium deficiency and teeth: Signs, treatment, and complications
It's unknown why canker sores occur, but experts have some ideas. Here are some common triggers for canker sores: https://bit.ly/372VSsl
BIT.LY
What Are Canker Sores, Exactly?
Happy St. Patrick's Day!
Dry socket is a complication that can develop from a tooth extraction. If you think you have a dry socket, seek care immediately: https://bit.ly/3d1IE2W
MEDICALNEWSTODAY.COM
Dry socket: Symptoms, risk factors, and treatment
Wisdom teeth extractions usually involve sutures or stitches that dissolve after the incision heals properly. Learn more: https://bit.ly/2MWN9B7
HEALTHLINE.COM
Wisdom Teeth Stitches: Types, Care, Healing Time & More
Implants are highly successful tooth replacements. This article details the process of getting them and what you can expect while recovering. http://bit.ly/2sYwFLu
VERYWELLHEALTH.COM
What to Expect During a Dental Implant Procedure