It’s common to hear about healthy teeth and healthy gums when visiting the dentist, but did you expect to hear about healthy sleep? Along with improving your oral hygiene, you may not know that a trip to Peter Family and Cosmetic Dentistry may be instrumental in improving your sleep hygiene, too! How so? I practice […]
Don’t Snooze on Sleep Apnea Warning Signs
Do you ever feel like no matter how long you sleep, it’s not enough? Does your bed partner complain about your snoring? Are you dozing off in the afternoon or feel like you always need to take a nap? If so, you might be suffering from obstructive sleep apnea.
A “Snore-Fire” Way to Hurt Your Relationship
While the wide variety of sleep sounds that come from bed partners can range from soothing to scary, the truth is that snoring, in particular, can indicate a real behind-the-scenes problem.
Is Flossing Really Necessary?
With proper care, your teeth and gums can stay healthy throughout your life. The healthier your smile is, the less risk you have for tooth decay and periodontal disease. While most everyone brushes their teeth daily, not many people floss as regularly as they brush. If you brush your teeth every day and visit the […]
What Happens If You Break Your Tooth?
Patients have option when invisible cracks take their toll and breaks happen in their teeth. Dental onlays are a conservative option to preserve your tooth.
Cold Sore Solutions That Actually Work
Cold sore (or fever blisters) prevention and treatment is crucial to the 40% of Americans who regularly experience this inflammatory viral nuisance.