The year simply flew by! We would like to take the opportunity to wish everyone a very happy and healthy holiday season. We sincerely appreciate the opportunity in caring for you and your family over the past year and look forward to making you smile for years to come.
Are you traveling this season? If you are going away on vacation send us your interesting landscape photos and travel recommendations so we can share them with our readers.
Wishing You a Joyful Holiday Season,
Dr. Larry Podolsky, Dr. Howard Rosen and staff.
Why Have Your Teeth Cleaned?
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| Proper oral hygiene is important not only for your appearance, but also for your overall health. Improper oral hygiene may lead to infection, gum disease, bone and tooth loss, circulation and cardiovascular disease, and even strokes. |
Oral Cancer
As part of the cleaning, you are also screened for oral cancer, which is curable if diagnosed and treated early.
Gum Disease
If gum disease is diagnosed early, it can be reversed through treatment. Gum disease is caused by infection in the gum tissue and bone, eventually leading to tooth loss. Regular dental cleanings – and check ups – help to prevent gum disease.
Regular dental cleanings, along with check ups, brushing, and flossing, are important...
Learn more about the Benefits of Cleanings
Continue reading here.
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| Oral Hygiene at the Office |
Brush After Lunch
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Look both ways before you cross the street, always hold an adults hand and brush your teeth after every meal were good pieces of advice when you were a kid. 
Well guess what, you should always look both ways, it's nice to hold someone's hand and you should still brush your teeth after every meal.
Make a habit out of keeping a tooth brush at the office and take a moment to clean your teeth after lunch, (your email can wait). Keep your office tooth brush well covered, dry it after each use and change it more frequently than your home brush (due to office germs).
Brushing your teeth will help protect them from decay, refresh you, and get rid of the garlic taste from that pasta you ate, your mouth will appreciate it and so will your coworkers. |
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