New studies today are giving us more information in regards to emotional health having effects on your physical health.? According to the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD), emotional anxiety can cause or worsen dental health issues. “There’s definitely a link between stress and dental health,” says AGD spokesperson Nick Russo, DDS. “Stress affects the immune…
South End of Boston: Do bad teeth keep you out of your dream jobs?
Last week a segment on NBC News addressed how having bad teeth can be an obstacle for job seekers in landing their dream jobs. You may wonder how this can be true. Well, according to Dr. Susan Hyde, a population scientist at the University of California San Francisco, there is substantial evidence to support this….
Residents of the South End of Boston Love Coffee
Studies show that about half of all Americans drink coffee daily, however I would say more than half of the residents of the South End of Boston drink coffee daily.? There have been numerous studies done on both the positive and negative effects of coffee on one’s health, but you may wonder what are some…
Your Mouth is The Gateway to Good Overall Health
Researchers have been connecting the health of your mouth with the rest of your body for some time now.? Lately even more studies have shown that some problems that begin in your mouth could predict trouble for other areas of your body. Bleeding gums can be a symptom of a hormonal imbalance.? Gum tissue has…
South End of Boston: Easy Steps to Make Flossing a Daily Habit
We all know that flossing is important and that it needs to be done at least once a day. Flossing cleans areas of your teeth that the toothbrush cannot reach. This helps prevent cavities and gum issues. That being said, even the most conscientious patients come to their dental cleanings anxiously awaiting the hygienist’s lecture…
Halloween Tips for Your Kids in the South End of Boston
It’s Halloween again and we know concerned parents throughout Boston and the nation want to help their children avoid “zombie mouth”.? As kids across the country know there is hardly anything better than trick-or-treating in costumes and getting free candy from neighbors.? Especially now it is imperative for parents to reduce sugar from their children’s…
Back to School Specials in South End of Boston!
For the whole month of September 2012, Tremont Dental Care is running Back to School Specials.??Our team wants to provide you?with?the best service,?at the best price.??Whether you need a cleaning or are looking?to have whitening done, in the South End of Boston,?we have a deal for you! Are you?a new student to Boston or just…
Where in the South End of Boston Should I Have Veneers Done?
Before:???????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????? After: ??????????????????????????????? Is there a space, chip, gap, discoloration, or other imperfection that glares back at you when you smile in the mirror?? Having a cosmetic procedure to correct and perfect your smile is not as difficult as it may seem. Unlike a crown, which covers the entire tooth, a veneer is a thin…
Educating the South End of Boston on Oral Health
And?The Link with Cardiovascular Disease According to the American Dental Association (ADA) a definite association exists between periodontal disease (gum disease) and cardiovascular disease (CVD). Many studies and medical professional have tried to disprove this is recent years. However, the ADA stands strong behind their findings and their own research. Since 1989 there have been…
Need Fillings in the South End of Boston? What are Dental Cavities?
Dental cavities, or carries, are the most common reason for tooth loss, especially in younger demographics.? Tooth decay occurs when foods containing carbohydrates (sugars and starches) are left on your teeth, this food debris combined with saliva forms a layer of plaque on the tooth’s surface.? When certain types of bacteria that live in your…