by Dr. Maxine Cannon | Jun 24, 2019 | Dentist, Dentistry
You may already have dental sealants on your teeth or perhaps are considering getting them as a result of tooth decay and cavities. Clinical studies show that sealants are extremely effective at preventing cavities, especially for kids who are still developing and/or...
by Dr. Maxine Cannon | Jun 13, 2019 | Dentist, Dentistry
Cavities are small openings that develop from permanently damaged areas on the hard surface of your teeth. Also called caries, cavities are the result of decaying teeth and are one of the most common dental health issues in the world. If untreated, they can lead to...
by Dr. Maxine Cannon | May 29, 2019 | Dentist, Dentistry
When it comes to the health of our children, part of the role of being a parent is encouraging a healthy lifestyle. From the foods we eat to the amount of exercise we get, the habits that are formed at a young age can stick with children throughout their entire life....
by Dr. Maxine Cannon | May 13, 2019 | Dentist, Dentistry
Depending on your teeth and overall dental health, there are some aspects of your smile that are merely aesthetic with little impact on your overall health. For example, stained teeth don’t necessarily present a health risk. However, there are some seemingly visual...
by Dr. Maxine Cannon | Apr 22, 2019 | Dentist, Dentistry
One of the biggest contributors to tooth decay is dry mouth. Combine dry mouth with sugary drinks like juices, sodas, teas or sweetened coffees and the likelihood for tooth decay or cavities increases dramatically. While you may just see dry mouth as an annoyance,...
