Oral Health – Page 2 – Green Apple Dental

Teeth Grinding: Mouth Guards and How to Stop

Green Apple Dental Team September 30, 2018

Teeth grinding, also called bruxism, means clenching your jaw or grinding your teeth together, often without knowing it. It can happen while you are awake or asleep. Most people who…

How Fluoride Fights Cavities

Green Apple Dental Team September 25, 2018

You’ve been told so many times that fluoride makes your teeth stronger that you may never have wondered just how it goes about doing so. We take a closer look…

Bone Graft: Purpose & Procedure

Green Apple Dental Team July 30, 2018

If you have missing teeth, a dental implant offers a permanent solution to the problem. A completely natural-looking “tooth” is place atop an implant which emulates the root of the…

Oral Health and Diabetes

Green Apple Dental Team June 27, 2018

Diabetes: a lot of experts are saying it has reached epidemic proportions. Although US diabetes statistics get the most attention, it’s a problem the world over. What’s more, nearly half…

Dental Tooth Bonding: Benefits and Uses

Green Apple Dental Team April 26, 2018

Keep smiling! If you’ve felt that you should stop doing so because a few minor cosmetic issues like cracks in your teeth, little chips and stains or shape irregularities have…

Benefits of Root Canal Surgery

Green Apple Dental Team March 26, 2018

The thought of undergoing a root canal surgery, or otherwise known as endodontic therapy, can be very frightening to some. Although there is no need to be scared of this…

How To Encourage Oral Health For Kids

Green Apple Dental Team March 9, 2018

The habits we learn when we are children are the ones we find easiest to maintain throughout our lives. But how soon should you begin, and what can you do…

Why It Is Important to Replace Missing Teeth

Green Apple Dental Team February 21, 2018

Accidents happen. It is a very truthful saying, and sometimes it’s possible to lose teeth without the drama of an accident – in fact, around 70% of the US population…

How to Handle a Dental Emergency

Green Apple Dental Team January 9, 2018

It’s hard to see past the pain and shock of a dental emergency, but as in every crisis situation, you need to remain calm and take action as quickly as…

Bad Oral Habits You Should Change

Green Apple Dental Team December 21, 2017

It’s not like any of us do it on purpose. We develop habits over the years which become so much a part of us we don’t even realize we are…