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Crazy Dental Facts

At Dr. Cirka’s Dental Office, we take dentistry very seriously. But believe it or not, teeth can be fun…even funny! Here are some wild and crazy dental facts that will make you smile and improve your health as well. 1) The average human produces 25,000 quarts of saliva in a lifetime. That is enough spit Crazy Dental Facts

You NEED Your Spring Cleaning!

Sure, having your teeth cleaned is just that – cleaning your teeth – but do you know how it can benefit your life and health even further?  If fresh breath and squeaky clean teeth isn’t motivation enough for you to regularly see the dentist and hygienist, here are a few more reasons to pull out You NEED Your Spring Cleaning!

Are You on the Grind?

Have you ever gotten a headache and figured it was from stress alone or a long day at work?  Or woken up with a sudden jaw ache?  Stress could be part of the reason, but these are also implications of teeth grinding, or “bruxism”.  Although it seems like one would be aware if they were Are You on the Grind?

Your Dental Health Checklist

You might be looking into gym memberships for the New Year, but do you have any oral health resolutions? We encourage you to make and keep preventive care appointments every six months for a start. The beginning of a new year is also a great time to take stock of your overall oral health. Perhaps Your Dental Health Checklist

Coping with Jaw Pain

Tension headaches. Migraine headaches. Aching jaw. Sore teeth. Morning headaches. Do any of these afflictions sound familiar? If so, you may be experiencing temporomandibular disorders (TMD) which indicate that there are problems with your jaw or facial muscles.

What Is Your Risk for Developing Gum Disease?

The #1 cause of tooth loss in the United States is gum disease, with over 75 percent of American adults exhibiting some form of periodontal disease. In fact, it’s one of the most common diseases worldwide.

5 Hazardous Oral Health Habits

There are often two schools of people – those who are a little too focused on their oral health, and those who aren’t thinking about their teeth and mouth quite enough. Both can be detrimental. Learn about five of the biggest hazards to your oral health.