by University General Dentists Team | Mar 16, 2025 | Dentistry, Mouth Discomfort, Oral Health
“You have a cavity” –a dreaded phrase that nobody wants to hear during their dental visit. Whether it’s childhood dental anxieties or past experiences with fillings, the concern is understandable. Thankfully, conquering cavities is within reach. By...
by University General Dentists Team | Feb 21, 2025 | Dentistry, Oral Health
We often think of oral health as simply the absence of cavities or gum disease. But it’s so much more than that! Our mouths are gateways to our overall health, and neglecting our teeth and gums can have far-reaching consequences, affecting heart disease risk,...
by University General Dentists Team Member | Feb 6, 2025 | News, Oral Health
Check out our own Dr. Williams on an episode of WUOT’s Health Connections with Dr. Carole Myers discussing periodontal disease and it’s effects on your body as a whole. Head to WUOT to Listen! >>
by University General Dentists Team | Jan 16, 2025 | Dentistry, Oral Health
Has it been a few years since your last dental appointment? Or are you looking for a new dental office? Maybe you suffer from dental anxiety. Whatever the reason, we understand that dental care may not always be top of mind, but it’s a crucial aspect of overall...
by University General Dentists Team | Dec 16, 2024 | Dentistry, Mouth Discomfort, Oral Health
Ever cringed at the thought of a cold drink or a hot cup of coffee? That sharp, sudden pain might be a sign of sensitive teeth. It’s like your teeth have a mind of their own, reacting to temperature changes and sweet or acidic foods. Sensitive teeth can be a...
by University General Dentists Team | Jun 4, 2024 | Dentistry, Oral Health, Patient Safety and Wellness, Vlog Series
Dr. Bailey discusses a medical condition called POTS, which stands for postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome. It includes the symptoms, the populations most a risk, and steps your dentist can take to help alleviate you symptoms while in their...
by University General Dentists Team | May 14, 2024 | Dentistry, News, Oral Health, Patient Safety and Wellness, Vlog Series
If you’re on TikTok, you’ve heard about the newest viral trend in dental health—oil pulling. Millions of TikTok creators are posting videos claiming that oil pulling transformed their dental health, but it’s hard to know whether their claims are trustworthy or...
by University General Dentists Team | May 14, 2024 | Dentistry, Oral Health, Patient Safety and Wellness, Pediatric Dentistry
Do you remember as a kid at the end of your dental cleaning the hygienist would have you swish a liquid or paint a gel on teeth? Maybe your hygienist still does this today. Ever wonder what that was or the benefits behind it? That was fluoride. What is fluoride?...
by University General Dentists Team | Apr 28, 2023 | Dentistry, Mouth Discomfort, Oral Health, Vlog Series
Surprisingly some additional causes of tooth pain can actually be from a sinus infection, TMJ and even pregnancy. Dr. Rebecca Salustri with University General Dentists discusses these three conditions. Thank you for taking the time to watch! We hope you learned a lot....
by University General Dentists Team | Mar 3, 2023 | Dentistry, Mouth Discomfort, Oral Health, Vlog Series
Did you know that overusing mouthwash can cause tooth sensitivity and pain? Dr. Lusk explains how and why mouthwash can actually damage your teeth. Thank you for taking the time to watch! We hope you learned a lot. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to...
