With the abundance of treats available, added stress, and the busyness of the holiday season, taking care of your teeth may not be on your mind. But even during this time of year, it’s still as important as ever to protect your oral health. We’re sharing a few easy tips for you to remember to make it easy to safeguard your smile. Make sure ...
Read MoreSports gear is a popular gift. If any of your loved ones will find some under the tree this year, make sure you plan to give them athletic mouthguards too. They are just as important as protective equipment like helmets and pads – if not more so. About 5 million teeth get knocked out every year, and the American Dental Association ...
Read MoreWe take your dental health seriously! In honor of Oral Cancer Awareness Month, we encourage you to come visit us for your biannual checkup. We’ll not only thoroughly clean your teeth but we’ll also examine your mouth for any indication of oral cancer. It’s important to recognize the signs early to make it far easier to treat. Call ...
Read MoreIt’s National Flossing Day! That means it’s a perfect day to start a daily flossing habit. The ADA recommends you floss at least once a day to protect your oral health. By removing the food particles and bacteria stuck between your teeth, you’re protecting yourself against gum disease and tooth infection. We’re sharing a video by Colgate ...
Read MoreCelebrating during Thanksgiving weekend usually means one thing. Eating. Eating again. And then eating some more! Maybe with a couple of naps between meals thrown in the mix. So the last thing you’re probably thinking about it is your dental health. But that doesn’t mean there aren’t easy things you can do to keep your ...
Read MoreWhile there are multiple causes for headaches, one of the reasons is a TMJ disorder. If you are dealing with other symptoms such as popping or clicking noises when you chew, jaw pain, or earaches, you are likely struggling with this disorder. We’re sharing a video by Dr. Takacs talking about the TMJ treatments we offer. You’ll be pleased ...
Read MoreAs we turn the clocks back in honor of Daylight Savings Time coming to an end, it’s a fantastic time to also turn the clock back on your smile! Our cosmetic services will address the years that have marched across your smile. You may want to brighten your teeth to eliminate stains, cover up imperfections with tooth bonding or veneers, or smooth ...
Read MoreSince you’re not a dentist, you may not know it’s National Brush Day. The idea is to get children – and adults too – brushing their teeth using oral hygiene best practices. This is important given that millions of Americans suffer from untreated tooth decay. This causes a great deal of dental pain and even tooth loss. We can ...
Read MoreIt’s in the break room at work. It’s in a giant bowl on the kitchen counter. And soon it’ll be pouring from the jack-o-lantern buckets in the kids’ rooms. Halloween candy is everywhere, which means ghosts and goblins of all ages can’t escape the sugary goodness this time of year. But you can get through it without cavities ...
Read MoreSnoring is an indication of a problem. Loud and persistent snoring can be a symptom of obstructive sleep apnea. This is a sleep disorder that increases your risk of: Cardiovascular disease High blood pressureHeart attacksStrokesAnd other health issues You can get treatment in Lexington, KY. Start by calling Beaumont Family Dentistry ...
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