In today’s world, stress is almost a given and is common among a majority of people. Coping with this anxiety can be difficult and can take a toll on your body before you’re able to identify the degree of stress you face. It’s a well-known fact that stress can be detrimental to your mental health, …
From childhood to hitting puberty, getting pregnant, and eventually going through Menopause – a woman’s body is always changing thanks to hormones. But what does this have to do with oral health? As it turns out, a lot! Hormone fluctuations in a woman’s body (estrogen and progesterone) causes more blood flow to the gums, which …
Missing teeth are more than just an inconvenience. Failing to replace a tooth can lead to other health complications that are best avoided. If you need to get a tooth replaced, look no further than Cobblestone Park Family Dental, one of Oklahoma City’s finest family-owned and -operated dental practices. Read on to explore some of …
The link between oral health and overall health is a strong one. Periodontal disease is connected to many other health conditions, including diabetes, heart disease and kidney complications. The better your oral health, the more your body will thank you for it. Read on as Drs. Jennifer and Cory Chambers from Cobblestone Park Family Dental …
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In a healthy mouth, the gum tissue fits snugly around the teeth like a cuff. Gum recession is what happens when the gums wear away or pull away from the teeth. Receding gums expose more tooth structure than normal, and if the recession is left untreated, it can eventually expose a tooth’s root. This can …
Periodontal (gum) disease is a serious threat to the health of the gums and teeth. If left untreated, gum disease can destroy the structures that hold the teeth in place, in turn causing tooth loss. Unfortunately, gum disease is a public health concern, as studies show that over half of all American adults have some …
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Getting older doesn’t have to mean losing teeth or developing dental disease. At Cobblestone Park Family Dental, we are devoted to helping our patients enjoy great oral health at any age, including well into their retirement. However, the effects of the aging process do present a few unique oral health challenges. Read on as Drs. …
While brushing regularly (i.e., two times a day) is important, it’s how you brush that matters the most. Using the proper brushing technique ensures that you reach every nook and cranny of your mouth possible without hurting or damaging your teeth and gums. For a refresher on the proper brushing technique, continue reading below.
Finding the right dentist for you and your family can be daunting and even overwhelming. With so many dentists to choose from, how can you be sure you are making the right choice? Here at Cobblestone Dentistry, our expert family dentists in Oklahoma City are committed to providing our patients with the most up-to-date information …
If you are looking for ways to improve your health and wellbeing this New Year, why not start with your oral health? Research shows that dental problems can lead to serious health conditions including high blood pressure and heart disease. At Cobblestone Dentistry, a premier dental practice in Oklahoma City, we are committed to helping …
