From Tiny Teeth to Terrific Smiles: Your Guide to Children's Dental Health
A strong start plays a critical role in promoting early and consistent dental care in children, laying the foundation to support their overall health. Read this month’s Smile Snippet on tips & strategies to make dental hygiene an engaging part of your child’s routine.
Good oral health promotes your overall health
We often say that the mouth is the gateway to the body, a window to your overall health and well-being. Often, signs of inflammation, periodontal (gum) disease, and tooth decay can be signs of other larger systemic issues. In fact, research has shown associations between the health of your mouth and cardiovascular disease, pulmonary disease, osteoporosis and even pregnancy outcomes.