Category: Preventive Dentistry

Ready for a Dental Cleaning? Say Hello to Your Hygienist

at Riverside Dental Group will tell you more about the important team members that do so much more for your dental health than simply cleaning your teeth: dental hygienists. Dental Hygienist History It all began with one woman – the cousin of a dentist named Dr. Alfred Fones. Dr. Fones practiced dentistry back in the… Read more »

Can an Apple a Day Keep the Cavities at Bay?

In modern America, apples are among the many produce items that can be found throughout the year, no matter what the season. You’ve surely heard that an apple a day keeps the doctor away. You may have even heard that the fibrous nature of apple skin can act as a sort of natural toothbrush. However,… Read more »

Dental Health Goals for 2013 Suggested by Riverside Dentists

at Riverside Dental Group will talk about more. Give Up Soda Soda packs a one-two punch in terms of . Not only is soda filled with lots of sugar, but it is very acidic. Sugar feeds the bacteria called Streptococcus mutans that cause cavities. When S mutans consume sugar, they convert it into lactic acid… Read more »

Plan Dental Health Goals for the New Year

at the Oasis Family Dental can help you prioritize your 2013 dental health goals. Focus on Preventive Dentistry Taking care of your before problems begin is known as preventive dentistry. Considering the prevalence of studies relating to oral-systemic health (oral health relating to

Moreno Valley Dentist on Preventive Treatments for Children

Does your child often miss a few spots while brushing? As a child develops, so does their daily oral health regimen. Luckily, there are options available designed to help protect children’s teeth. Your Moreno Valley dentist, Dr. Tonia Cantrell shares some information about the preventive treatment options available to young patients in Moreno Valley. Joyride… Read more »

Protecting Yourself from Oral Cancer in Riverside

will explain your risk for oral cancer and what you can do to protect your quality of life. Oral Cancer Risk Factors Knowing your risk is half the battle against oral cancer. While and smokeless tobacco use top the list for heightening your chances of oral cancer, other lifestyle habits can contribute as well. For… Read more »