What is XYLITOL and is it good for me?

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Xylitol is a natural sweetener derived from the fibrous parts of plants and is used to sweeten sugar free gum and mints. But it is not just a low calorie sweetener – it is also a cavity fighter.

Why Do I Need X-rays of My Teeth?

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Dentists rely on x-rays or radiographs to assess a patient’s oral health.  X-rays are essential to the early detection and treatment of not just cavities, but such serious health conditions as bone infections and oral cancer.

The Signs of Oral Cancer

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Oral cancer can develop at any time. It is important to know what to look for and to tell your dentist or physician right away if you have any concerns.