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Brushing Tips for Kids
posted: Sep. 17, 2024.
You’re all set for your happy morning and nighttime ritual. You’ve provided your son with his favorite action hero toothbrush and your daughter with her favorite flavored toothpaste. You’ve gotten Read more
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What is an Impacted Tooth?
posted: Sep. 10, 2024.
You may have heard this term the first time you or a friend got your wisdom teeth. That makes sense, as wisdom teeth are the teeth most often impacted in Read more
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September is National Gum Care Month!
posted: Sep. 03, 2024.
Can you believe it's already September? At Tory Lindh, DMD, we know that gingivitis, the early stage of periodontal disease, can be difficult to recognize. Many people don’t recognize the Read more
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Medication Can Lead To Xerostomia in Women
posted: Aug. 27, 2024.
Xerostomia, otherwise known as dry mouth, can be a side effect of many common medications. Drugs used for blood pressure, birth control, antidepressants, or cancer treatments may cause the dry Read more
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Four Oral Health Issues Seniors Face
posted: Aug. 20, 2024.
Oral health is an important and often overlooked component of an older person’s general health and well-being. the doctor and our team know that for many of our older patients, Read more
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Start Your Day Off with a (Healthy) Smile!
posted: Aug. 13, 2024.
If there’s one meal that can claim the title of “Sweetest Meal of the Day,” it’s almost certainly breakfast. Sugary cereals, syrup-covered waffles, oatmeal with honey, cinnamon toast (which is Read more
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Dental-Healthy Snacks for Your School-Aged Child
posted: Aug. 06, 2024.
Kids are constantly active and constantly growing. No wonder they’re constantly hungry! When it’s time for a snack, here are some tips to make between meal treats timely, tasty, and Read more
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Chipped Your Tooth? Now What?
posted: Jul. 30, 2024.
Accidents happen. Next time you’ll wear your mouthguard when you skateboard, never use your teeth to open anything, and carefully step away from your grandmother’s hard candy dish. But what Read more
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How do I pick the right toothpaste for my needs?
posted: Jul. 23, 2024.
With so many toothpastes available in so many price ranges, it can be difficult to be sure you are selecting the right one for your needs. You need a product Read more
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Diet and Dental Health: What to eat and what to avoid
posted: Jul. 16, 2024.
You are probably aware that guzzling soda and drinking those sugary Starbucks Frappuccinos aren’t particularly good for your dental health. But how much thought do you give to the effects Read more
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Treatments for Tooth Discoloration
posted: Jul. 09, 2024.
Congratulations! You’re getting married! Wow! It’s your twentieth reunion! New job? Great news! No matter the occasion, large or small, you want to celebrate it with your whitest, brightest smile. Read more
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Summer Sports and Mouthguards
posted: Jul. 02, 2024.
School’s out and you’ve emptied your gym locker until next fall. But while you’re stowing away the football gear, the basketball warm-ups, the field hockey sticks, and all the other Read more
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Periodontics and Pregnancy
posted: Jun. 25, 2024.
Periodontal health — which refers to the condition of the structures that support your teeth — is an important part of your oral and overall health. However, periodontal health becomes Read more
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Anemia and Your Oral Health
posted: Jun. 18, 2024.
One of the most common clues that you might have anemia is found in your smile. If you’ve noticed that your gums are suddenly paler than they used to be, Read more
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Is it possible to over brush?
posted: Jun. 11, 2024.
Our team at Tory Lindh, DMD will tell you brushing on a regular basis is critical for a healthy mouth, but you can definitely overdo a good thing. Known as Read more
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Healthy Summer Foods
posted: Jun. 04, 2024.
It’s summer—that wonderful time of year when fresh and delicious produce abounds. the doctor will tell you that your teeth, gums, and tissues all rely on an appropriate mix of Read more