Oral cancer can be a scary thought and it is. Many people are unaware of the signs because they can be misleading. There are ways to prevent oral cancer but this is not something to take although many people do. most common in men and women ages 40-60 There are more than 200,000 cases of […]
Think of veneers on your teeth as makeover for your smile. This advanced technology offers cosmetic dentistry procedures that amplifies patients’ teeth, making them confidence boosting showstoppers. No-Prep veneers being offered at all our Oakwood Dental Arts offices, are ultra-thin coverings on stained, discolored or chipped teeth. They can also mask unsightly spaces between teeth. No-Prep […]
Weather you enjoy the cold weather or not a fan, the low degrees may tell you something is wrong with your oral hygiene. The cold weather can be a blessing is disguise because, in most cases, it causes mouth sensitivity sending you to the dentist to find out what’s wrong. Many times when a patient […]
Having your teeth cleaned during a visit to your dentists does more than make your pearly whites look better; cleaning teeth assists in promoting overall good health, affirms Oakwood Dental Arts, a practice with offices in Freehold, N.J., and Staten Island, N.Y. Tooth decay and gum disease are caused by plaque, a sticky combination of […]
Oakwood Dental Arts of Monmouth County shines light on Million Hearts health initiative May is National High Blood Pressure Education Month. The Freehold office of Oakwood Dental Arts is highlighting the importance of Million Hearts, an initiative of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to prevent 1 million heart attacks and strokes by […]
Nutrition’s effect on oral health raises concerns about what happens to teeth FREEHOLD, N.J. – Don’t be surprised if a dental visit includes some mention of nutrition. Oakwood Dental Arts in Freehold says food plays a role not only in overall health but also in oral health. It’s a fact that dietary intake and nutritional matters […]
As the New Year approaches, it’s likely that you’ve begun thinking of new goals for 2015. Whether you want to exercise more frequently, quit smoking or go on a diet, the focus is self-improvement. Why not make one of your New Year’s resolutions to stay on top of your dental health and take steps to […]
Thanksgiving is a time for us to show gratitude for all that we have, enjoy the company of family and friends, and of course, indulge in delicious foods. Everyone loves some sweet pumpkin pie, oven roasted turkey and creamy gravy—including bacteria. During your holiday dinner, you’re often eating numerous courses over several hours, creating an […]
Did you know that some of your favorite foods that are abundantly available in the fall season can benefit your oral health? The dentists in Freehold NJ at Oakwood Dental Arts offer ideas for ways to enjoy tasty autumn treats—and save your teeth while you’re at it. Pumpkin is sweet and delicious, so it’s no […]
According to studies, residents of areas in the northeastern US most commonly make annual dental appointments, while about 10% less adults (60% total) in the south visit the dentist each year. Oakwood Dental Arts, with an office in Freehold, N.J., welcomes a Gallup finding that among New Jersey residents, 70.5 percent of those polled had […]