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Explore dental expertise at Cornerstone Dentistry through our informative blog posts.

Are Your Teeth Safe from Coffee Stains?

2024-08-03T00:32:46-04:00

First things first, put your worries away! We are not about to tell you that your coffee drinking days are over. We know that each shot of caffeine is crucial and we cherish our coffee, too! Here at Cornerstone Dentistry, we want to educate you on what causes coffee stains and what you can do [...]

Are Your Teeth Safe from Coffee Stains?2024-08-03T00:32:46-04:00

To Be or Not to Be Sugar-Free: The Facts About Artificial Sweeteners

2024-08-03T00:32:47-04:00

Originally created for people unable to consume regular sugars, alternative and artificial sweeteners have become extremely popular in all kinds of different products. From chewing gum to diet soda, Dr. Hardy & Dr. Wilson wants you to know which of these options are best for your dental and general health – so here are the [...]

To Be or Not to Be Sugar-Free: The Facts About Artificial Sweeteners2024-08-03T00:32:47-04:00

An Alkaline Diet for Oral Health

2024-08-03T00:32:47-04:00

Acids and bases might sound like something from far back in your memory, like middle-school science class, but the concept is still very applicable to every aspect of life today. The foods and beverages you consume daily have a very big effect on your oral health and overall health, for better or worse. You can [...]

An Alkaline Diet for Oral Health2024-08-03T00:32:47-04:00

Don’t Have a Stroke – Your Dentist Can Help

2024-08-03T00:32:49-04:00

You might be surprised to hear that the state of your oral health has a lot to do with preventing a stroke. There’s a certain kind of bad oral bacteria that cause gum disease, travel to other parts of your body, and cause harm. A stroke is a common but dangerous medical condition that causes [...]

Don’t Have a Stroke – Your Dentist Can Help2024-08-03T00:32:49-04:00

Chocolate is Good for Oral Health – True or False?

2024-08-03T00:32:49-04:00

Most of us were taught when we were kids that sweets like chocolate will rot your teeth. While this may remain true for some types of our favorite sweet snack, that doesn’t mean we have to take it off the menu altogether. In fact, recent studies have found that dark chocolate, containing high percentages of [...]

Chocolate is Good for Oral Health – True or False?2024-08-03T00:32:49-04:00

The Story of Caries Prevention

2024-08-03T00:32:51-04:00

If we told you that your mouth is the site of a constant battle between teeth and bacteria, would you believe us? Alright, maybe it’s not that dramatic, but the fact that teeth are always at risk of developing dental caries is no exaggeration. In case you’ve never heard about caries, Dr. Hardy & Dr. [...]

The Story of Caries Prevention2024-08-03T00:32:51-04:00

Diabetes & Oral Health: What Your Dentist Sees

2024-08-03T00:32:52-04:00

It’s no secret that diabetes is a health condition that must be treated because of the problems it can cause throughout the body—including your mouth.  Almost 26 million children and adults in the U.S.  suffer from diabetes, according to the American Diabetes Association. Anderson dentist, Dr. Hardy & Dr. Wilson wants you to know the [...]

Diabetes & Oral Health: What Your Dentist Sees2024-08-03T00:32:52-04:00

Adult Dentistry: It’s Never Too Late for Dental Care

2024-08-03T00:32:53-04:00

Good News for Grown-Ups “Adulting” can be hard. Between rent, bills, kids, a career, and other responsibilities, it can be tough to make time for yourself. But independence, parenting, fulfilling work, and the wisdom that comes with age can be pretty fantastic, too. So how does your oral healthcare fit into a grown-up lifestyle? Cornerstone [...]

Adult Dentistry: It’s Never Too Late for Dental Care2024-08-03T00:32:53-04:00

How to Clean Teeth Like a Dentist

2024-08-03T00:32:54-04:00

is the foundation of good dental health. Brushing and flossing regularly is the best way to keep your smile healthy and clean. Consider this your personal cleaning tutorial on the art of dental hygiene, instructed by Dr. Hardy & Dr. Wilson and the skillful hygienists at Cornerstone Dentistry. Toothbrush, Toothpaste, Floss & Mouthwash Before we [...]

How to Clean Teeth Like a Dentist2024-08-03T00:32:54-04:00

Stop Brushing After You Eat – Do This Instead

2024-08-03T00:32:55-04:00

For a long time, we’ve been told to brush our teeth right after we eat, but conventional wisdom might be changing on that. Thanks to your mouth’s powerful and natural ability to clean itself, rinsing with water might actually be the best way to freshen your breath and prevent cavities after you eat. In addition [...]

Stop Brushing After You Eat – Do This Instead2024-08-03T00:32:55-04:00
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