Category: General Health

Corona Dentists: Turkeys Chew Food without Teeth

Now that Thanksgiving smells fill the air, oven-roasted turkeys star in the show. Around the country, people will set their sights on devouring a hearty holiday feast filled with vegetables, sugary treats, and starchy side dishes. Thanksgiving can present a difficult challenge for teeth. When thinking about eating a holiday turkey, the thought might arise… Read more »

Corona Dentists Discuss the Dangers of Tongue Piercings

strongly advise against getting an oral piercing. Below you will find more detailed descriptions of the potential damages of oral piercings. Chipped Teeth For those who have had a tongue piercing for four or more years, 47% have chipped teeth. Chipping can occur while people sleep, talk, eat, or chew on the jewelry used in… Read more »

What You Eat Can Help or Harm Your Dental Health

Your diet affects more than your weight or overall health. What you eat also affects the health of your mouth. Your mouth is constantly coated by a thin biofilm of bacteria and plaque. When certain ingredients in food and beverages come into contact with this biofilm, they secrete harmful acids that attack tooth enamel. Your… Read more »