Fluoride is a mineral that comes from the ground and ocean water, along with the Earth’s crust and other sources. Fluoride helps prevent tooth decay and it can also reverse the effects of tooth decay. The American Dental Association (ADA) has referred to fluoride as “nature’s cavity fighter”. Your city’s tap water and fluoridated toothpaste
National Smile Month is the perfect time to celebrate the power of a smile! A beautiful smile has an impact on people of all ages, improving personal interaction, confidence, and self-esteem. If your smile needs improvement, now is the time to make an appointment with Dr. Angela S. Evanson, DDS to see how you can
Do you always feel agitated, tired, or susceptible to mood swings? You may be one of the 90 million Americans who suffer from snoring. One out of five adults in America have obstructive sleep apnea, which deprives you of good sleep, resulting in the previously described symptoms, and more. As a trained dentist, Dr. Angela
If You Suffer from Pounding Headaches, Make an Appointment with Your Dentist! Do you have a headache from the time you wake up until the time you go to bed? Before you conclude the worst-case scenario, make an appointment with Dr. Angela S. Evanson, DDS. Your headache may be the result of grinding your teeth
According to the American Dental Association (ADA) people of all ages should see their dentist for a professional cleaning and examination every 6 months. Dental checkups are important for your oral health, and for your overall well-being. Why Have Check-ups Twice a Year? Cleanings and check-ups at regular intervals, can help keep tooth decay on
If you are planning a wedding, you can buy the perfect dress and rent the perfect venue. However, if you have worn down, irregularly shaped or broken teeth, you might consider getting dental veneers so you can also have a perfect smile for your wedding day. Studies have shown that your smile can affect how
As we enter the month of May there are milestone moments at every turn. High School and college graduation, wedding season, and other once-in-a-lifetime moments. Now is the perfect time to schedule a dental checkup and cleaning, or teeth whitening so that your smile is ready for memory making photos and mementos. Many graduates will
In honor of Take Down Tobacco National Day of Action on April 1, 2022, we’ll approach how tobacco and smoking impact your oral health. It’s common knowledge that smoking is bad for your health, but according to the American Dental Association (ADA), smoking and tobacco are also major contributors to dental problems. What Are the
Easter is just around the corner and this holiday rivals Halloween for being the top candy celebration. Americans typically spend $28.00 per person on Easter candy. That is a whopping 120 million pounds and $2.1 BILLION dollars worth of Easter candy every year! There are ways to celebrate this fun holiday without overindulging on candy
April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month, a time when dental and other medical professionals focus on the dangers of oral cancer. As with any other type of cancer, early detection is still the best way to lower the risk of oral cancer. This April, make detection and prevention of oral cancer a priority in your
