Dental Care Tips for Seniors to Preserve Their Smiles
Maintaining Shining Smiles at Every Age A bright, healthy smile is a joy at any age. But as we get older, our oral health needs a little extra TLC. Here at A. Scott Grivas III, DDS, INC. serving the Sacramento area, we want to help seniors keep their smiles healthy…
Read MoreThe Impact of Stress on Your Teeth and Gums
Understanding Stress and Its Dental Ramifications Stress, an inevitable part of modern life, not only takes a toll on our mental well-being but can significantly impact our oral health. Explore the intricate connection between stress and its adverse effects on teeth and gums. Join Dr. Scott Grivas from A. Scott…
Read MoreThe Guide to Cavity Prevention
Protect Your Smile From Decay with Our Helpful Guide Cavities, or dental caries, are one of the most common oral health problems affecting people of all ages. These permanent damages to the hard surface of your teeth can lead to tooth decay, pain, and potentially more serious issues if left…
Read MoreThe Importance of Gum Health: Preventing Periodontal Disease
Protecting Your Gums, Protecting Your Smile At the office of Sacramento, CA, dentist, Dr. Scott Grivas III, we understand that a beautiful smile begins with healthy gums. Periodontal disease, also known as gum disease, is a serious oral health condition that can have far-reaching consequences beyond your teeth and gums. …
Read MoreJaw Exercises and Stretches to Help Alleviate TMJ Symptoms
Take Charge of TMJ With Our Practical Tips and Techniques for Relief Are you experiencing jaw discomfort or difficulty opening your mouth? You might be dealing with temporomandibular joint disorder (TMJ), a condition that causes pain and clicking sensations in the jaw joint and surrounding muscles. In this guide, Dr.…
Read MoreWisdom Teeth: When and Why They Need to Be Removed
Insights on Wisdom Teeth Management The wisdom teeth are the last set of molars to erupt in the mouth, typically making their appearance in the late teens or early 20s. While not everyone develops wisdom teeth, for those who do, understanding when and why these teeth may need to be…
Read MoreThe Impact of Lifestyle Choices on Oral Health
Exploring How Lifestyle Choices Affect Oral Health: Diet, Smoking, and Beyond Maintaining good oral health goes beyond regular brushing and flossing; it involves making conscious lifestyle choices that support the health and longevity of your teeth and gums. At our Sacramento dental practice, Dr. Scott Grivas emphasizes the importance of…
Read MoreOral Health Strategies for Athletes
From the Field to the Dental Chair: Caring for an Athlete’s Smile Maintaining good oral health is crucial for athletes of all levels, from weekend warriors to professional competitors. Poor dental hygiene can have a significant impact on athletic performance, leading to issues such as tooth decay, gum disease, and…
Read MoreOral Cancer Awareness: Signs, Symptoms, and Prevention
Know The Signs Of Oral Cancer For Early Prevention The mere mention of the word cancer can send chills down any dental patient’s spine. Cancer is a terrifying disease that has impacted countless lives. However, it’s important to remember that with early detection and proper treatment, many forms of cancer,…
Read MoreThe Links Between Oral Health and Overall Health
Our Sacramento Dentist Explains How Oral Health Affects Your Whole Body Health Oral health is extremely important for our overall health and well-being. The health of our mouth can provide insights into what’s going on in the rest of our body. There’s a clear link between oral health and overall…
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