Other than seeing the flowers blossom and enjoying the spring breeze, you also know that this season also comes with annoying allergies. While you may have considered stocking up on medications and tissues for this month, you might also want to keep your oral health in mind. If left unchecked, allergies can end up causing complications with your smile and oral cavity that you aren’t aware of. Read on to learn how these bodily sensitivities can negatively affect your oral well-being and the steps you can take to keep your mouth healthy during spring and beyond.

Did you know that most dentists perform oral cancer screenings during your routine dental checkups and cleanings? During your visit, they’ll check several areas of your mouth while assessing your smile, which can help keep you safer in the long run. Since this time of year is known as Oral Cancer Awareness Month, it’s a good idea to go over the details of this health condition. Keep reading to learn about oral cancer, the signs to look out for, and how you can avoid any complications in the future.

Did you know the second week of April is known as Dental Hygienist Week? Other than enjoying the blooming spring weather, now is a great time to celebrate these dental professionals and all that they do to help you maintain a beautiful and healthy smile. Keep reading to learn five major reasons you should be thankful for your dental hygienist!

Now that it’s April, you should know that it’s also the time of year to receive your tax refund. If you already have, then you’re likely thinking about all the fun ways you can use your extra dollars. However, instead of spending your extra cash on material or fleeting things, you might want to consider investing it in something important like your oral health. Here are three major reasons you should think of using your refund on your pearly whites!