November is dedicated to help those who suffer with TMJ disorder understand this condition and how to find relief. The temporomandibular joint (TMJ) is the joint that connects your jaw to your skull. It’s much like a sliding hinge to make the movement of your jaw glide smoothly while avoiding colliding with the bones in
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Most people know that tobacco is bad for your health, but it’s also a major cause of dental problems. We have seen limited progress in reducing the use of it, but it is still a widespread concern. How Does Tobacco Affect Your Oral Health? The American Dental Association (ADA) indicates that smoking and tobacco are
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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
Read more →Babies can’t verbally tell you that their budding teeth and gums hurt, but they can surely let you know in other ways that they are uncomfortable. If you’ve ever had a toothache, you can understand why your sweet baby has turned into a tearful, whining, drooling mess. How can you comfort him or her to
Read more →Children’s Dental Health Month is a month-long national health observance to promote the benefits of good dental health for children. This month-long focus is meant to help educate parents and children of the importance dental health plays from the early stages of a child’s life. Help Children Form Good Dental Health Habits Good dental
Read more →The holidays are nearly here, and with them comes a wonderful array of delicacies you’ve been waiting to enjoy since last year. Following are some tips to enjoy the holidays and find ways to have a healthy mouth throughout the coming weeks. With a little forethought you can get through the holidays with your
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Your dentist is the first line of defense against both serious and benign health concerns, so open wide for Dr. Angela S. Evanson, DDS to give you a comprehensive oral checkup. Your tongue and mouth might have something to say about your overall health! What Can Your Tongue Tell Dr. Evanson About Your Health?
Read more →We all know it’s important to take special care of your overall health during pregnancy, but it’s also important for you to take good care of your teeth and gums during this time. Pregnancy causes hormonal changes that increase the risk of developing gum disease which can affect the health of your developing baby.
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