7 Signs You Need a Dental Crown

As a dentist in Akron for over a decade, I’ve helped countless patients understand when they need dental crowns. I often find that many people are uncertain about the signs indicating they need a dental crown, leading them to delay necessary treatment. Today, I’d like...

Seasonal Affective Disorder Medications and Oral Health

Winter brings shorter days, colder weather, and for some, a dip in mood. Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), a form of depression linked to seasonal changes, affects many people this time of year. To manage SAD or other forms of depression, medications like...

Do Smart Toothbrushes Really Improve Oral Health?

It seems like everything nowadays is smart. Smartphones, smartwatches, and now, even smart toothbrushes. From tracking how long you brush to making sure you’re using the right pressure, smart toothbrushes promise a high-tech approach to better oral hygiene. But does...

Keep Your Immune System Strong with Great Oral Care

As cold and flu season rolls around, many people focus on handwashing and other protections to try and stay healthy. However, there’s another crucial area to consider: your oral health. Good oral hygiene can significantly affect your immune system, helping your body...