Blog & Educational Articles
With November being lung cancer awareness month, Main Street Family Dentistry has put together six tips to help our patients quit smoking. Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths in both men and women with nearly 80%-90% due to cigarette use. While your dentist in Medford is primarily focused on your oral health, these tips…
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Medford dentist, Dr. Deb Hoover is often asked about what to do for tooth loss or missing permanent teeth. Missing teeth may seem to be only an issue of aesthetics. And if it is a tooth that isn’t seen when smiling, does it really matter? The answer is yes, it does matter. There are many hidden…
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Proper oral hygiene is necessary for overall health in both adults and children. While as adults we can understand this, most children cannot. Sure we can explain to our children what a cavity is but do they “really” understand or even care? Medford dentist of Main Street Family Dentistry finds it important to continually have oral health…
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Hot? Cold? Acidic? Feel like its anything and everything that can make your teeth scream? Medford dentist, Dr. Deborah Hoover, discusses how our teeth become sensitive, why they give us that sharp shrilling pain and what we can do to help combat. Don’t feel alone either. According to the American Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) nearly…
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Achieving and maintaining good oral health is essential to looking and feeling great. No longer having to worry about bad breath or other oral problems is a good confidence booster. And having poor dental hygiene can also impair your ability to eat and speak properly in the long term. But how do you know if…
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