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Understanding Oral Cancer Oral cancer can affect many parts of your mouth — including your lips, jaw bone, tongue, cheeks, throat, and even your sinuses. It’s a serious condition that, unfortunately, takes the life of one person every hour in the U.S. When caught early, oral cancer is highly treatable, but many cases aren’t found until later stages. That’s why regular dental visits and screenings are so important — early detection truly can save lives. Signs and Symptoms to W

🎃🍫 October is here—crunchy leaves, ghosts, pumpkin spice… and of course, candy! With Halloween around the corner (and October being National Dental Hygiene Month), let’s talk about how all those sweet treats affect your teeth. According to the National Confectioners Association, 98% of Americans welcoming trick-or-treaters this year will be handing out chocolate and candy. But which candies are the worst for your teeth? Let’s break it down: 👅 Sour Candy – That tangy bite c

Your Gums Matter More Than You Think Did you know that nearly half of Americans (47.2%) suffer from some form of gum disease? September is National Gum Care Month, making it the perfect time to raise awareness about the importance of healthy gums and how they play a critical role in your overall health. In this post, we’ll explore what gum disease is, who’s most at risk, why it matters, and how you can protect your smile for years to come. ❓ What Is Gum Disease? Gum disease r