by admin | Jan 5, 2019 | Common Conditions, Daily Hygiene, Teeth
You’ve probably been told by your Vienna, MO dentist that brushing and flossing your teeth regularly will prevent cavities, and knowing what a cavity is and how it forms will help. Cavities are formed when bacteria in your mouth convert carbohydrates into acid....
by admin | Aug 18, 2018 | Common Conditions, Daily Hygiene, Gum Health
Gingivitis is a common dental condition in many Americans. When you’re pregnant, you’re even more susceptible to gum disease, which is an inflammation of the gums. Hormonal changes during pregnancy increase blood flow throughout the body, causing the gums to be more...
by admin | Jun 12, 2018 | Daily Hygiene, Preventative Dentistry, Teeth
You may have seen natural toothpaste options which have been appearing lately, some of which are entirely free of fluoride, and you may have wondered whether they offer any real benefits to the user. Your Vienna, MO dental team at Barnhart Dental would like to inform...
by admin | May 11, 2018 | Common Conditions, Daily Hygiene
A dirty tongue reveals itself in many ways, most commonly with bad breath. Mouth bacteria often accumulates on the tongue as a result of food particles and other residue, which can cause that halitosis. One of the easiest ways our Barnhart Dental team recommends for...
