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Common Wisdom Teeth Problems
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 18, 2022.
Have you ever wondered why people have wisdom teeth? These are a third set of molars that come in behind the rest of all your other teeth, usually during early
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What’s the Big Deal about Sleep Apnea?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 11, 2022.
What’s the big deal about a little snoring during the night? Or feeling a bit drowsy during the day? Or an occasional bout of insomnia? If your sleep problems are
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Going Green for the New Year
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 04, 2022.
Does your list of New Year’s resolutions for the coming months include reducing your ecological footprint? If so, let’s ring in the year with some basic—and some innovative—dental ideas to
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Healthy Resolutions for Healthy Teeth
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 28, 2021.
Every January 1st, you have your resolutions ready. No more nail biting. Lose ten pounds. Stop smoking. None of us are happy about those annoying bad habits we’ve picked up
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Preventing Periodontal Disease
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 21, 2021.
Periodontal disease is one of the most prevalent health issues in America, with the Centers for Disease Control reporting it affects approximately 65 million people, or roughly 47 percent of
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A Variety of Dentures to Meet Your Needs
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 14, 2021.
With advancements in prosthetic dentistry, patients are now able to wear dentures that are comfortable, natural looking, and long lasting. There are different options to choose from that will meet
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‘Tis the Season—for Healthy Dental Choices!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 07, 2021.
It might be the most wonderful time of the year, but if you’re dashing through the snow to an emergency dental appointment, you’re not feeling very jolly. And post-holiday, no
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What exactly is biofilm?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 30, 2021.
Biofilm is a protective home for bacteria that’s composed of microorganisms. Biofilm can be found in wet places such as ponds, sewers, and bathroom drains, and it also grows on
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Thanksgiving Trivia
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 23, 2021.
At Acuña Dentistry we love learning trivia and interesting facts about Thanksgiving! This year, the doctor wanted to share some trivia that might help you feel a bit smarter at
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Dangers of Thumb Sucking
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 16, 2021.
It’s common for children to suck their thumb at a young age. the doctor and our team want you to understand the potential issues that can surface down the road
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Xerostomia: Big Word, Common Problem
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 09, 2021.
Xerostomia might sound like a serious and rare condition, but it’s more common than you think. If you’ve been feeling like your mouth is constantly dry, you may already be
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November Marks National Diabetes Awareness Month
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 02, 2021.
Diabetes is a chronic disease that increases the risk for many serious health problems, including severe gum disease. November is Diabetes Awareness Month, and it’s a great time for us
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Halloween: Candy, costumes, and more!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 26, 2021.
All Hallows' Eve, more commonly known as Halloween, is a yearly event celebrated on October 31, and one that is anticipated by the young and young at heart all over
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Famous Dentists in History
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 19, 2021.
Every six months or so you head down to your local dentist for a teeth cleaning, but have you ever thought that your dentist could one day be famous? Well,
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Mamelons
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 12, 2021.
Quick trivia question: define “mamelon.” Some kind of warm blooded animal? No, not a member of the mammal clan, but good guess. A fruit of the gourd family? Nope! There
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Fall’s in the Air? Think Fall Dental Care
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 05, 2021.
Whether you already miss the sun’s bright rays, or can’t wait for some cool, crisp weather and colorful leaves, summer is making way for fall. And the change of seasons
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