As a parent, you know the importance of teaching good oral hygiene habits early on so that tooth decay and gum disease can be prevented in the future. And when it comes to protecting your child’s oral health, there's no greater ally than fluoride. But [...]
Don't underestimate the power of your diet to maintain a healthy smile! Even if you keep up with brushing and flossing, preventing oral health problems can be challenging in the long run. Making sure that your diet is good for your teeth can help [...]
You have probably heard of Botox, commonly used to enhance lips and cheeks or smooth out severe frown lines and wrinkles to make you appear younger. But did you know Botox can also help relieve pain caused by temporomandibular joints (TMJ)? Over the past [...]
n the United States, there are about 53,000 new cases of oral cancer, or three percent of all cancer recorded yearly. In 2016, the Centers for Disease Control for Prevention (CDC) identified 47,813 new cases of Oral Cavity and Pharynx cancer, of which 10,492 [...]
One of the many symptoms of diabetes and other various diseases is dry mouth or Xerostomia. Sometimes, it’s the first noticeable symptom of the disease. But not everyone diagnosed with diabetes will experience it. That is why it is essential to know if dry [...]
Teeth enamel has a reputation for being one of the hardest substances in our body, and our teeth are instrumental for eating and shining your killer smile. It is vital to care for it regularly and properly to avoid oral problems like tooth decay. [...]
Every dental professional utilizes essential dental cleaning tools during your visit to ensure that your teeth stay sparkling, clean, and free of bad bacteria. These tools work together to safely remove debris from hard-to-reach spots while killing bacteria and preventing cavities. Professional dental cleanings accompanied [...]
Parents undoubtedly want the best for their kids’ holistic health. But with all the different aspects of your child's life to consider, it's easy to get overwhelmed or overlook some essential health factors. It's important to know when to take your baby to the [...]
Proper oral hygiene is essential for maintaining healthy teeth and gums. However, it is possible to brush your teeth too hard, which can actually cause damage to your oral health. Brushing techniques are something we take seriously here at Advanced Indiana, and we’ll usually [...]
Periodontal disease, also known as gum disease, is a common dental condition that occurs when bacteria in the mouth infect and damage the tissues that support the teeth. While many people are aware of the potential consequences of gum disease, such as tooth loss and [...]
