General Dentistry

What Causes Bad Breath? There are a number of reasons you might have bad breath. While many causes are harmless, bad breath can sometimes be a sign of something more serious. Continue reading to learn why this happens and what you can do about it! Bacteria Your mouth also acts like a natural hothouse that allows these bacteria to grow. When you eat, bacteria feed......
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Here at Snow Family Dentistry, we understand that dealing with sensitive teeth can be very frustrating. With that being said, there are multiple ways to help make living with sensitive teeth more bearable. Continue reading to learn what they are!...
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Do you ever wake up from a night’s sleep with sore teeth and jaws? You could be grinding your teeth. Grinding your teeth is known as bruxism. Stress, anxiety, smoking, heavy alcohol, caffeine, depression and sleep disorders are all possible causes of teeth grinding! If you want to learn how to quit this bad habit, please continue reading!...
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Are you trying to get a brighter, healthier smile but don’t know where to start? No problem, we’re here help! Continue reading to learn some helpful tips that will optimize your smile!...
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Do you drink a lot of soda? If so, you may want to rethink that decision for many different reasons! Above all, you should consider the damages soda can do to your teeth! Continue reading to learn about these damages and how to prevent them....
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Be honest, are you a gum chewer? If so, no worries! In fact, some types of gum actually have dental benefits! Continue reading to learn what they are....
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Are you afraid of the dentist? If so, don’t worry- you’re not alone!  According to Colgate, around 40 percent of the population has a strong fear of the dentist. Some even have a fear so paralyzing that it prevents them from getting the dental care they need. Without proper preventative cleanings, these people eventually develop serious issues that lead to pain or lost teeth. Fortunately, there are......
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Yes, flying can give you a toothache! Continue reading to find out why and how to manage this type of pain. Why Flying Can Give You a Toothache Flying can cause toothaches because your body experiences a pressure change with an increase in altitude, a condition known as aerodontalgia. You may notice a pain in your ears or get a headache for the same reason. However,......
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