by Keven P. Arnold, DDS, PC | Jan 17, 2023 | Patient Education
Burning mouth/tongue syndrome is burning pain in the mouth that may occur every day for months or longer The main symptom of burning mouth syndrome (BMS) is pain in the mouth that feels like burning, scalding, or tingling. Or, the pain may happen with a feeling of...
by Keven P. Arnold, DDS, PC | Oct 4, 2022 | Patient Education
You’ve been rushing through the grocery store for an hour already. Your kids have thrown multiple unnecessary items into the cart. You’re famished, frazzled, and finally ready to check out. Then you remember: You’re in dire need of toothpaste. That crumpled tube on...
by Keven P. Arnold, DDS, PC | Jun 21, 2022 | Patient Education
Dentists are reporting a surge in problems related to tooth-grinding and jaw-clenching in the last few months. The pandemic stress could be the culprit. The technical term for disordered teeth-grinding is bruxism and the behavior falls into two categories; while awake...
by Keven P. Arnold, DDS, PC | Jan 3, 2022 | Patient Education
All the morning routines make it easy to overlook that a good morning is impossible without a good evening. Make Time for leisure The opposite of work is not laziness or lounging around, it is leisure. We must be indulgent to the mind, and regularly grant it the...
by Keven P. Arnold, DDS, PC | Sep 28, 2021 | Heart Health
For many years, people’s diets have been shown to have an impact in a range of chronic inflammatory diseases, but in recent years there has been an increasing body of research about the role of nutrition in periodontal diseases. Periodontitis is initiated by an...