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The Scoop on Saliva: What is it and Why it’s Important

Stop and think for a moment about the last time you thought about the saliva in your mouth. Can’t remember? You’re not alone. Not many of us pay any attention to our saliva. It’s just there, right? Saliva production happens naturally, just like breathing or your heartbeat. But as unremarkable saliva appears to be, it does play a very important […]

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Why Avoiding the Dentist in 2019 Will Cost You

If something seems off inside your month, you probably know that you should make seeing a dentist a priority in the New Year. Unfortunately, picking up the phone and making an appointment is easier said than done for some people. And while this is common, it costs people dearly in the long run. The reality is, avoiding dental work or […]

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Thanksgiving Foods That Could Dim Your Pearly White

With Thanksgiving upon us, a lot of people will be reflecting on what they have, the people around them, and their health! It’s also a time when people are thinking about the big meal; a Thanksgiving feast complete with all the trimmings. While traditional Thanksgiving dishes taste wonderful, all of us here at 32ology want to remind you that some […]

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Are Your Gums Receding? Here’s Why You Should Be Concerned

When was the last time you took a close look at your gums? You probably pay a lot of attention to your teeth, but rarely think about your gums. You’re not alone. A lot of other people do the exact same thing. Unfortunately though, neglecting that part of your mouth can lead to big problems, like receding gums — and […]

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Dental Implants Can Fail — And Here’s Why

With a 98% success rate, dental implants usually don’t fail. In fact, they’re the safest, and most long-lasting fix for replacing missing teeth. But, unfortunately, that doesn’t mean dental implants last forever, or that they work for everyone. Not every patient is the perfect candidate, and there are valid reasons why implants fail. It’s important that you speak to us […]

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Is it Common For Gums to Bleed After a Dental Cleaning?

Regular dental check-ups and bi-annual cleanings are extremely important for good dental health. However, some patients worry about bleeding gums after a teeth cleaning. Is this a problem? How common are bleeding gums after an appointment? The answer is: It depends. If you gums bleed for a day or two following your appointment, you really don’t need to worry or […]

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