Everyone knows that the foods they eat have an impact on their overall health. But did you know that many vitamins and minerals are also beneficial for one’s oral health? The dentists at Taylor Street…
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How do I know if I have bruxism?
October 15, 2021
Have you been diagnosed with bruxism? Are you noticing changes in your smile that might indicate that bruxism is present? Knowing bruxism and the signs and symptoms is the first step in combating the damage…
A dental issue that may indicate possible heart issues
September 15, 2021
At My Great Smile of Springfield, MA, we know how important your overall health and wellness is outside of just the teeth and gums. Many patients are not aware of the link between one’s oral…
The importance of flossing for diabetic patients
August 15, 2021
Patients who have diabetes are at risk for a number of medical consequences if they do not effectively maintain their glucose levels. This is why maintenance of diabetes is so important for overall health. But…
Do I need a root canal?
July 15, 2021
Patients who are experiencing a problem with their smile may be worried that their dentist may recommend root canal therapy. However, this procedure is nothing to be afraid of! Many myths have made their rounds…
What happens with your mouth when you snore?
June 30, 2021
According to continued research, there are approximately 90 million Americans that snore when they sleep. If you are one of them, you may be dealing with some oral health issues and other concerns that you…
How a vegan diet can impact your oral health
June 15, 2021
Every year, there seems to be more and more diets and eating plans introduced. In the past, there was the Mediterranean “South Beach Diet,” the Atkins all-meat diet, and now ketogenic plans. Many of these…
Dental implants can improve more than just your smile!
May 30, 2021
Anyone who has lived with missing teeth can tell you not only how it impacted the appearance of the smile, but how it negatively affected various areas of their life. Missing teeth can happen for…
What’s the difference between a smile makeover and full mouth reconstruction?
May 15, 2021
A beautiful, healthy smile is a great confidence booster, but this isn’t where the benefits end. Patients who have imperfect smiles or smiles damaged significantly from disease or decay will find that having a healthy…
How to keep your dental implants for a lifetime
April 30, 2021
Your dental implant has been placed and restored—congratulations! It can be exciting to know that you have safely and effectively restored your smile with a long-lasting, durable solution. Many patients love that they can enjoy…