Tooth sensitivity can happen suddenly or it may set in slowly. Either way, it can be a very uncomfortable sensation. What causes sensitive teeth? Many things can lead to increased sensitivity. The good news is, there are some simple things you can do that may help...
Bleeding Gums Can Be an Early Symptom of Gum Disease
by Gold Standard Family Dental | Oct 27, 2017 | Uncategorized
The American Dental Association advocates a consistent and effective daily oral hygiene regimen as an important preventative measure against cavities, gum disease, and other oral health problems. This primarily focuses on brushing your teeth twice and flossing at...
Contracting Gum Disease Can Lead to Tooth Loss and Other Health Issues
by Gold Standard Family Dental | Mar 8, 2017 | Uncategorized
One of the most prominent threats to your oral health is contracting gum disease. Gum disease can lead to tooth loss, throat cancer, and also has been linked to causing heart disease. Don’t let that scare you; it is also one of the most preventable diseases currently...
Does Smoking Affect Your Mouth?
by Gold Standard Family Dental | Jun 15, 2016 | Uncategorized
Everyone wants to have that beautiful movie star smile. It can give you confidence and help you with different daily activities. However, some habits can get in the way of a beautiful smile. Smoking is one of these habits. It can give you yellow teeth and bad breath,...