There are many ways to achieve your dream smile. Invisalign, a discreet alternative to traditional braces, is just one of those ways. At Jackson Dental, we offer Invisalign services, so you can straighten your smile without the hassle of braces…
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Diabetes and oral health
Your oral health isn’t just about a sparkling smile; it’s a window into your overall well-being. Did you know that diabetes and oral health are closely intertwined, with diabetes increasing the risk of several oral health issues? Diabetes, whether Type…
Habits that may be damaging your teeth
Stop crunching on those seemingly innocent ice cubes. They’re damaging your teeth! You can brush your teeth twice a day, visit your dentist regularly, stay away from sugary foods, and still damage your teeth with habits like ice cube chewing. …
Tooth sensitivity 101
Does ice cream make you scream in pain instead of joy? If so, you’re not alone. According to dental surveys, about 1 in 8 adults may have overly sensitive teeth. But just because it’s common to cringe at cold, hot,…
Brushing tips you shouldn’t forget!
Yes, it’s true. You brush your teeth every day, and you’ve done it for a long, long time. However, that doesn’t mean there’s no room for improvement! Here are some easy tooth brushing tips to incorporate into your daily routine.…
Invisalign® : the future of straight smiles
The orthodontics industry saw a boom in business following the pandemic. According to Fortune Business Insights, the industry is expected to reach a value of about $10 billion by 2026. More and more people are desiring straight teeth, but not…
Cosmetic dental tips for a bright smile
A smile is one of the first features we notice in a person. It is the spotlight of family and school photos. It is a way of expressing joy, or greeting others. A smile serves many functions in our lives,…
10 fun animal teeth facts
Humans may be the only species to book dentist appointments, but we’re not alone when it comes to having teeth! Almost all creatures have some form of teeth to help them chew and digest their meals. Here are 10 other…
Signs and causes of teeth grinding
Teeth grinding is a condition that involves involuntary grinding, clenching or gnashing of the teeth. Some people just grind their teeth when they’re stressed, but if it’s done repeatedly and regularly, it can cause tooth decay or other oral health…
How mouth breathing affects oral health
Breathing comes naturally. We do it without having to think about it, even when we’re asleep. However, just because you don’t have to think about breathing, doesn’t mean you’re breathing correctly. Bad habits like mouth breathing have been proven to…