Do Genetics Affect Dental Health?

May 5, 2023 By Jack J. Zuber, DDS

Do Genetics Affect Dental Health?

Contemporary research indicates that genetics play an important role in our dental health. Indeed, certain genetic conditions can increase our risk of cavities, gum disease, and other dental health problems significantly. While poor oral health is often linked to environmental factors (i.e. high-sugar diets, smoking, and poor oral hygiene), our genes may play a bigger role than we realize. In this blog, we discuss some of the genetic conditions that can impact our dental ...

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Flossing Is Essential For Oral Health

March 7, 2023 By Jack J. Zuber, DDS

Flossing Is Essential For Oral Health

There are a lot of things that you know you should do. Balance and rotate your tires periodically. Take your cat for his vaccines. Exercise three times a week. But in the midst of life’s busyness, all too often, these things go undone. Another thing you should do is floss your teeth. And, fortunately, this is one thing that is quick and easy to accomplish. Flossing can help prevent tooth decay and discoloration. It ...

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Is Your Breakfast Helping Or Harming Your Oral Health?

February 4, 2023 By Jack J. Zuber, DDS

Is Your Breakfast Helping Or Harming Your Oral Health?

We’ve all heard that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. If that’s true, does it really matter what we eat, or does it just matter that we eat? Doctors, dieticians, dentists, and other health experts will tell you that what you eat for breakfast matters. You can’t have donuts and a caramel macchiato for breakfast most mornings and expect it not to affect your oral and overall health! According ...

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Holiday Dental Tips to Keep Your Teeth Healthy

December 15, 2022 By Jack J. Zuber, DDS

Holiday Dental Tips to Keep Your Teeth Healthy

One gift that’s in short supply during holiday vacations is relaxation. Instead, it’s go-go-go and ho-ho-ho! Travel. Shopping. Parties. More parties. Healthy habits often take a backseat, and dental health? Well, it’s buried under the luggage in the trunk. You’ve invested some of your precious holiday time in reading this article, so think about how you can implement these pro-tips into your busy schedule. If you keep your teeth as white ...

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