Don’t Let A Bad Gag Reflex Keep You From The Dentist If you have a sensitive gag reflex, it is no surprise it’s difficult to visit a dentist. The dentists at Westermeier Martin Dental Care understand this and have methods…
Connection Between Periodontal Disease And Diabetes Gum disease, known as periodonatal disease, is a leading cause of tooth loss in adults. What’s the connection between periodontal disease and diabetes? The dentists at Westermeier Martin Dental Care in Buffalo, New York…
How Eating Disorders Affect Dental Health The National Eating Disorders Association notes more than “ten million Americans are affected by eating disorders.” Those disorders include anorexia, binge eating and bulimia. How eating disorders affect dental health is something you should…
Are Cavities ‘Contagious’? You may never have wondered, “are cavities contagious,” but the dentists at Westermeier Martin Dental care explain you can spread cavity-causing bacteria, especially to young children. Tooth decay starts when bacteria in your mouth feeds on food…
Do You Have Untreated Cavities? Did you know one in every five Americans has an untreated cavity? This is according to a government report on tooth decay. You could have untreated cavities and not even know it, the dentists at…
How To Solve Embarrassing Dental Health Issues Does your mouth embarrass you? Do you have bad breath? Mouth sores? Tooth decay? The dentists at Westermeier Martin Dental Care in Buffalo, New York know how to solve embarrassing dental health issues…
Treating gum disease is one of the many dental procedures the dentists at Westermeier Martin Dental Care provide. Periodontal diseases including gingivitis and periodontitis may require maintenance and gum infection therapy to ensure good oral health. You may wonder how…
Do You Have These Bad Dental Habits? You brush and floss your teeth regularly. You schedule regular dental check-ups and dental examinations, but the dentists at Westermeier Martin Dental Care ask, “do you have these bad dental habits?” There are…
When Should You Have A Dental X-Ray? Your dentist or dental hygienist at Westermeier Martin Dental Care will likely recommend dental x-rays when you have your regular dental examination. When should you have a dental x-ray and why? Dental x-rays…
Why Do I Get Canker Sores? If you’ve ever had a canker sore, you probably have asked yourself, “why do I get canker sores?” A canker sore is a small, shallow ulcer that appears on the inside of your mouth….
