by Blende Dental Group | May 25, 2022 | All Posts, Dental Health
May is a month of many health awareness events, including sleep. Created by the Better Sleep Council (BSC), Better Sleep Month seeks to raise awareness about the benefits associated with a good night’s rest – and the risks that come with disrupted or inadequate sleep....
by Blende Dental Group | May 19, 2022 | All Posts, Dental Health
Need a drink after a rough day? Is it “beer-thirty” yet? Are you meeting colleagues for an adult beverage at the local happy hour? Have you been to Napa and Sonoma so many times that you’ve started a wine journal? Alcohol has become a regular facet in the lives of...
by Blende Dental Group | May 13, 2022 | All Posts, Dental Health
In 1984, the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) declared the month of May to be “National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month.” They chose this time of year because it represents the peak season for 65 million Americans who live with asthma or some form of...
by Blende Dental Group | May 12, 2022 | All Posts, Dental Health
All the kids are on TikTok, they say. TikTok has emerged as an immensely popular social network that relies on short-form user videos that span genres such as pranks, stunts, tricks, jokes, dance, entertainment, and even attempts at promoting social justice. The...
by Blende Dental Group | May 4, 2022 | All Posts, Dental Health
For many teens and adults, orthodontics offers a clear path toward straighter teeth and a more confident smile. Misaligned teeth are common and don’t generally pose oral health risks. So the decision to see an orthodontist is, more often than not, based on a person’s...
by Blende Dental Group | Apr 29, 2022 | All Posts, Dental Health
We learned a lot during the past two years of dealing with a pandemic. For many people, one of those things was the word “bruxism.” Dentists around the country have witnessed a surge in excessive teeth grinding or clenching, technically called bruxism since the...
