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…
South End of Boston: Oral Health and Oral Contraceptives
Even though millions of women take oral contraceptives, estimated between 8 million and 10 million in the United States alone, few are aware of their side effects. Studies have shown that oral contraceptives can worsen a patients’ inflammatory status.? These drugs can cause Erythema (a reddening of the gums) and increase tendency towards gum bleeding.?…
Free, Live, Online Dental Consultations in the South End of Boston!
Here at Tremont Dental Care in the South End of Boston, we are the first full service, multi-specialty practice to offer live, online, free consultations!? Our panel of general dentists and specialists will provide you with solutions to your problems or concerns concerning your oral health. Our team consists of specialists who focus on general…
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…