oral health

A healthy body and smile go hand in hand

Louis Armstrong once sang ‘Smile and the whole world smiles with you’, and never a truer word was spoken. Smiling is a great reliever of stress, and a hugely important factor in our attractiveness to others. It’s a proven fact that smiling not only makes us feel better about ourselves, but also those around us […]

Oral Cancer Screening: The life saving decision

General dentistry is more than just cleaning your teeth and checking for cavities. Our dentist also performs a screening for any signs of oral cancer. The earlier this type of cancer is detected, the better, and our dentist is in the best position to find any signs that you might miss. Symptoms of Oral Cancer […]

Is Flossing Possible with Braces?

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Flossing is not only possible with braces, it’s very important to ensure your teeth remain clean and healthy during your dental treatment. Dentistry provides a challenge to everyday oral hygiene, but it’s very possible to maintain the health of your teeth even while you’re wearing braces. Flossing with Braces When you’re wearing braces, it’s […]

Keeping teeth healthy during pregnancy

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Maintaining your health during pregnancy includes keeping your teeth healthy. You should maintain regular dentistry appointments and oral care throughout this special time. Our team at East Broward Dental can provide guidelines for regular care. Changes During Pregnancy The hormonal changes that prepare your body for pregnancy and childbirth can also have an effect on your […]

Oral Health or Total Health?

So many of us don’t know that oral health is a very important part of the total body health. When we don’t take care of our teeth and the supporting tissues, it can cause serious health problems throughout our body. 50% of adult have some degree of periodontal disease, which has serious consequences; for example […]

Whole-Body Wellness that Starts with the Mouth

In everyday lifestyle we don’t recognize how much synthetic materials we use and consume. Did our ancestors had tooth decay couple of thousand years ago? Was there any need for a profession called a Dentist? In fact, was cancer a main cause of death back then? Well, there is one story that says natural living […]