Oral health is essential at all ages, but seniors especially should take care to maintain healthy teeth. Cottonwood Dental would like to bring attention to the importance of dental health for seniors, including a few of the most common dental problems that present challenges for older adults. Tooth Decay Brushing and flossing twice daily is a vital part of senior … Read More
Foods for Healthy Teeth
Everyone knows that foods rich in sugar can lead to tooth decay, but did you know that certain healthy foods can actually strengthen your teeth and support healthy gums? Our staff at Cottonwood Dental has put together this list of foods that you can enjoy for a healthier mouth. Almonds: Almonds are full of calcium, which is great for your … Read More
Cracked Tooth Syndrome
Sometimes, no matter how well you take care of your teeth, you may experience pain or sensitivity from time to time. Perhaps a tooth will hurt when you bit or chew, maybe only when you bite a certain way or eat certain foods. If it’s not a constant ache like with a cavity or abscess, there’s a good chance this … Read More