Are you struggling to stay awake during the day despite clocking in adequate hours in your bed each night? You may not be getting quality sleep. A leading reason for daytime fatigue is Obstructed Sleep Apnea (OSA). This serious sleep condition involves several pauses in breathing throughout the night due to airway obstruction. Loud snoring … Read More

When thinking about your smile or your dental health, it is common to focus on your teeth. However, it is a serious mistake to neglect the part of your mouth that holds your teeth in place: the gums. The gums are soft tissues that, when healthy, give your smile a firm foundation. Unfortunately, when they … Read More

As we age, it can become more difficult to care for ourselves. Unfortunately, one of the most neglected steps in personal hygiene involves dental care. Since we know that dental health is directly related to whole-body health, dental care must remain a priority through all stages of life – especially if you are considered a … Read More

Your tongue is one of the strongest, most important muscles in your body. It gives you the ability to speak as well as swallow and taste. However, did you know that it also plays a critical role in your oral health? Your tongue’s surface is covered in tiny bumps (papillae) and grooves that harbor bacteria, … Read More

Cannabis, pot, hash and weed are common names for marijuana. While once used only as a recreational drug, the medical and health-related benefits of using cannabis continue to show great promise. In fact, many states (not including Georgia) have legalized cannabis, which has undoubtedly increased the number of marijuana users nationwide. While different forms of … Read More

Although it is inevitable, getting older isn’t easy. The signs of aging throughout the face can be especially difficult to come to terms with. While facial fillers and special anti-aging products can provide marginal or temporary improvement to the aging face, it is important to consider the role your teeth play in your overall look. … Read More

Whether you have baby teeth, permanent teeth or fake teeth, there is no escaping the fact that you must clean between them. A regular toothbrush simply can’t clean in between your teeth, which can account for up to 35% of your tooth surface. This is why flossing is recommended on a daily basis. Unfortunately, flossing … Read More

Sleep is one of your body’s most necessary components for survival. Sleep is a chance for every cell in your body to renew itself and reset for the next day’s demand. How you sleep, therefore, can affect your whole-body health in very significant ways. There are many different types of sleep disorders, or conditions that … Read More