by PMA Dental Care | Nov 20, 2015 | Education
EVEN IF YOU only enjoy an occasional glass of wine, it’s important to know how it can affect your gum health. A recent study published in the Journal of Periodontology brings new light to the connection between alcohol consumption and gum disease. Alcohol Raises Risk...
by PMA Dental Care | Nov 13, 2015 | Education
DO YOU REMEMBER losing your baby teeth? For children, it is an extremely important milestone that symbolizes becoming a “big kid!” Losing their first tooth—and every tooth after that—is a special moment, not only because they’ll be receiving a visit from the tooth...
by PMA Dental Care | Oct 16, 2015 | Education
IT’S IMPORTANT TO HAVE healthy teeth and gums at any age, but how early should you start to think about your child’s oral health? It may be sooner than you think! Proper Oral Health Care Starts At The Beginning Infants usually begin teething between six and twelve...
by PMA Dental Care | Oct 9, 2015 | Education
AS CHILDREN GROW OLDER, some parents begin to worry about their child’s thumb sucking or dummy habits. This is a normal behavior for an infant, but the older a child gets, the more harm it can do to their oral and dental development. The Pros And Cons Of Dummies...
by PMA Dental Care | Sep 11, 2015 | Education
GOING OFF TO UNIVERSITY or college often drastically changes a young adult’s normal at-home routines. They’re often more interested in parties and studies. Brushing and flossing, making healthy eating choices, and keeping up with routine appointments can...
by PMA Dental Care | Sep 4, 2015 | Education
THE BACTERIA IN OUR BODIES vastly outnumber our human cells! And no matter how much we brush, floss, or rinse, our mouths will always be home to billions of microbes. However, that’s not necessarily a bad thing! Different types of bacteria keep others in check, and...
