Maintaining good oral hygiene is a practice ingrained in our daily routines, from brushing and flossing to regular dental check-ups with your dentist in Warsaw. But did you know that your oral health can affect more than just your smile? Recent research has uncovered a surprising link between oral health and the risk of developing… Read more »
Posts Categorized: Senior Oral Health
Gum Recession: Causes, Treatment & Prevention
Maintaining good oral health is essential for a confident smile and overall well-being. But that doesn’t mean dental problems can’t happen. One common dental concern that many individuals face is gum recession. Gum recession occurs when the gum tissue surrounding the teeth wears away, exposing the tooth’s roots. This can increase tooth sensitivity and increase… Read more »
What All Seniors Need to Know About Their Oral Health
Getting older is a natural part of life, and as we age our healthcare needs tend to change. Oral health is no different. Our dental office in Warsaw is committed to protecting smiles through every stage of life, and this month we want to dedicate our blog to the seniors of our community by providing… Read more »
This Month We’re Celebrating Women’s Dental Health
May is the month when we take a Sunday to thank our moms for all that they do for us. At our dental office in Warsaw, we want to take the whole month and dedicate it to the women of our practice and our community by talking a bit about the unique oral health concerns… Read more »
Over 50? Look Out For These Oral Health Issues

It used to be incredibly common to lose teeth as we grow older. But thanks to advancements in dental technology, that’s really not the case anymore. According to the American Dental Association (ADA), Americans are keeping their own, natural teeth longer than ever. However, at my Warsaw dental office, we know that the longer… Read more »
Top 5 Resolutions for a Healthy Smile

New Year’s resolutions are made each and every time the ball drops in Times Square and we all sing Auld Lang Syne. Resolutions give us hope for a better, more successful, healthier year. But unfortunately nearly half of all resolutions fail within six months. At my Warsaw dental office, we want to challenge our… Read more »
The Night Fight – Getting Rid of the Grind
You wake up with a headache most mornings. Your tongue looks weirdly scalloped. Your teeth have hairline fractures and look shorter than they used to. What is happening while you sleep? It could be bruxism, otherwise known as unconscious clenching and grinding. If it is, you really need a nightguard. What Exactly is a Nightguard?… Read more »
Dos and Don’ts of Denture Care

Many of our patients experience tooth loss, and while dentures can provide a solid solution for missing teeth, there’s still a maintenance routine that needs to be done to extend the life of dentures and protect overall oral health. At my Warsaw dental office we want all of our patients to get the most out… Read more »
Your Oral Health and Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis is a disease that mainly affects women over the age of 50. But it can happen to anyone no matter age or gender. Osteoporosis causes bone density to decrease, making breaks and whole-body concerns much more common. At my Warsaw dental office, we want to talk about how your oral health may be linked… Read more »
Seniors and Oral Health
A common misconception is that as we age, we must lose our natural teeth. That’s not necessarily always true. With a lifetime of proper oral hygiene and regular dental visits to my Warsaw dental office, it’s possible to keep your teeth for your whole life. However dental care for seniors becomes particularly important. Gum Disease… Read more »