by Dr. Maxine Cannon | Apr 5, 2018 | Dentist, Dentistry
Dentist 48162 Normal flow of saliva provides lubrication for swallowing and begins the process of digestion while you chew. Saliva also protects your teeth by neutralizing and washing away acids, sugars, and other particles left behind after eating. From time to time,...
by Dr. Maxine Cannon | Mar 28, 2018 | Dentist, Dentistry
Your mouth is a gateway to the rest of your body. Bacteria of all kinds are present in your mouth. While some are benign, others may pose a threat to your health. Maintaining a daily oral hygiene routine and visiting our dental office for regular appointments can help...
by Dr. Maxine Cannon | Feb 21, 2018 | Dentist, Dentistry
Calcium is an important mineral for building strong, healthy teeth. Not everyone can tolerate the lactose found in dairy, which is often a prime source for calcium. There are a wide variety of options available to get the calcium you need. Here are six options rich in...
by Dr. Maxine Cannon | Feb 7, 2018 | Dentist, Dentistry
It is not uncommon for many of us to grab a bite to eat in a hurry. Americans have grown accustomed to bigger food portions at restaurants, but our mouths have not. Trying to fit that oversized sandwich or apple in your mouth might be worse for you than you have ever...
by Dr. Maxine Cannon | Jan 18, 2018 | Dentist, Dentistry
It can be difficult to get your child to practice proper oral care unsupervised. However, the long-term benefits of an early start to optimal oral hygiene are worth the effort. Below are some tips to help you make oral health a fun part of your child’s daily routine....