Keto and Your Oral Health: Its Benefits, Side Effects, and Potential Pitfalls

March 22, 2020

Filed under: Dental Hygiene — devotedfamily @ 1:09 pm
a spread of healthy foods and the words “KETO DIET” in the middle

Are you considering trying one of the most popular diet plans right now? Does the idea of fewer carbs and more fat sound like a possible solution to help you lose unwanted pounds? The Keto Diet has helped millions of people slim their waistline, but is it really the best for your teeth and gums? If you are wondering about the potential impact of Keto on your dental health, let your local dentist explain its benefits, side effects, and potential pitfalls, so you fully understand whether this diet plan is right for you.

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COVID-19 and Your Oral Health: When to Seek Help From an Emergency Dentist

March 14, 2020

Filed under: Dental Hygiene — devotedfamily @ 5:13 pm
a child with a bloodied lip caused by a dental emergency

As the world continues to closely watch the daily news to learn more about the infectious disease known as COVID-19, you may be taking every precaution to keep you and your family safe. However, no matter how proactive you might be, accidents can still happen, and when they do, it is time to get help. But what constitutes a dental emergency, and will your dentist be able to see you when a crisis occurs? To get the answers you need, hear from a local dentist who can provide clarification and reassurance, especially in your time of need.

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