by Dr. Phillip DeJesus | Jun 17, 2020 | Blog, General Dentistry
If you do not have it, you will be fine- in fact, most people won’t even notice. But if you do have it, everyone will notice. Halitosis, more commonly known as bad breath, can be the result of poor dental hygiene, lousy habits, and even a side effect of certain... 
by Dr. Phillip DeJesus | Jun 3, 2020 | Blog, General Dentistry
You want to keep your teeth shining bright, white, and clean. But that takes more than just an occasional brushing with toothpaste- it sometimes includes changing up (or improving) your brushing technique; ditching the daily coffee and soda habit; and obviously saying... 
by Dr. Phillip DeJesus | Sep 10, 2019 | Blog, General Dentistry
Nearly everyone has moments of occasional bad breath, but for some, bad breath is a daily battle for which they struggle to find a permanent solution. While most people can rely on brushing, using a mouth rinse or reaching for some chewing gum, some 25 percent of... 
by Dr. Phillip DeJesus | Aug 14, 2019 | Blog, General Dentistry
A number of issues can cause bleeding after brushing, but one of the primary areas of concern is the threat of periodontal disease. Gum disease affects nearly half of adults over age 30 in the U.S. With more than 64 million adults suffering from gum disease, it’s... 
by Dr. Phillip DeJesus | Dec 17, 2018 | Blog, General Dentistry
The cold weather may do more than give you a chill. Tooth sensitivity is connected to winter weather. If you feel pain when you eat or drink something cold, you understand the discomfort. But did you know frigid temperatures can have the same affect? We’re going to...