Oral Cancer Facts
According to the most recent numbers, oral cancer impacts nearly half a million people worldwide every year. Even worse, the mortality rate is very high because it’s often discovered …
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The Connection Between Gum Disease and Covid-19
Individuals with underlying gum disease who contract Covid-19 can be at higher risk for serious respiratory complications. Periodontal (Gum) Disease can negatively affect your overall health. Research shows there …
Don’t Fall for These 5 Dental Myths!
Watch out for these five myths circulating around West Haven and Milford! The team here at Shoreline Dental Care busts these myths one-by-one to help you achieve the healthiest …
How Safe Is Charcoal Toothpaste?
Due to increased interest on social media, charcoal-based toothpastes and pure activated charcoal powder have rapidly gained popularity in recent years. Claims that charcoal is a natural tooth-whitener keeps …
How to Take Care of Your Dental Veneers
You know those gorgeous glossy white covers that take your smile to the next level? Porcelain dental veneers make teeth look brighter, longer, more evenly shaped, or more evenly …
The Top 3 Ways to Replace a Missing Tooth
If you’ve recently lost a permanent tooth, then you need to replace it right away. Milford dentists warn patients that leaving gaps in their smile can lead to complications. …
World Health Day 2019: Improve Your Health with Preventative Dental Care
For the year of 2019, April 7 marks World Health Day. The WHO (World Health Organization) is focusing especially on the topic of universal health coverage on this particular day. It’s …
Do Dental X-Rays Make You Gag? These Tips Can Help
Getting dental x-rays can be an unpleasant experience. People with small mouths or a strong gag reflex tend to have an especially hard time. If you’re due for a …
Why Do You Have Bad Breath?
Halitosis can lead to intense social anxiety in personal and professional situations. Even if no one else says that your breath smells, the paranoia is bad enough to ruin …
Why Your Teeth Are Suddenly So Sensitive
Your teeth have never caused you much trouble before. But now you’re starting to notice the way they ache when you go outside or sip on your favorite drink. …