Category: Preventive Dentistry

Stresses Relationship to Teeth Grinding Explained by Woodcrest Dentists

Stress can cause people to do many things, both consciously and unconsciously. When you’re tense, do you resort to biting your fingernails, clenching your teeth, or perhaps chewing on pens and pencils? Stress reactions can be very detrimental to your dental health. Arguably, the worst of all tooth-threatening stress side-effects is bruxism (teeth grinding). Unfortunately,… Read more »

Fact or Fiction: Interesting Dental Trivia from Riverside Dentists

Are you aware that we, as Americans, celebrate National Tooth Fairy Day every February 28th? There are plenty of fun (and maybe useless, but nevertheless interesting) trivia facts with a dental slant. Do you think you can tell the real facts from the silly fiction? Today, your Riverside dentists at Riverside Dental Group would like… Read more »

Moreno Valley Dentists Educate Patients on Importance of Calcium

Calcium is well-known as being an essential supplement for strong bones. The same can actually be said for your teeth. Though technically not bones, your teeth benefit in a similar way. Furthermore, your jaw is a bone, and it plays a huge role in your dental health. Your Moreno Valley dentists at Moreno Valley Dentistry… Read more »

Moreno Valley Dentists Provide a Little History Lesson

Dentistry is a fascinating field with a long, rich history. Some of the aspects of dental history might make you cringe. Some might make you laugh. Amusing facts such as learning that the same man that invented crossword puzzle toilet paper created bourbon and scotch flavored toothpastes in the 1950s abound. Some things might even… Read more »

Dental Cleaning Rundown from Riverside Dentists

at Riverside Dental Group want you to feel comfortable going in for your biannual checkups. Like any matter of health, when people have anxiety and procrastinate on checkups, not giving attention to smaller issues, things can get much worse. What was once a small cavity that might just need to be rechecked in six months… Read more »