Bruce A. Boretsky, DMD

April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month

Click to learn how prevention and early detection can save lives!

https://www.mouthhealthy.org/all-topics-a-z/hpv-and-oral-cancer

Fluoride FAQs Answered...click for more info from the American Dental Association.

https://www.ada.org/resources/community-initiatives/fluoride-in-water/fluoridation-faqs

Talking with children about their oral health can be a rewarding activity for both you and your students.
Click here to learn how teaching children good oral hygiene habits early can lead to a lifetime of healthy smiles.
https://www.mouthhealthy.org/resources/lesson-plans

April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month. Dentists are often the first health professionals to notice the signs of oral cancer, which can appear inside the mouth and throat or on the tonsils and tongue. Here are some important facts about oral cancer, including the warning signs you should always discuss with your dentist.
https://www.mouthhealthy.org/all-topics-a-z/oral-cancer

Cracked or Broken Tooth?

This article explains cracked tooth pain, how to manage pain at home, what you can expect when you see the dentist, and how to prevent getting a broken tooth in the first place.

https://www.verywellhealth.com/toothache-relief-from-a-cracked-or-broken-tooth-1059317

If you ever get nervous just thinking about going to the dentist, you’re not alone.

Use these strategies at your next appointment to help ease your anxiety and strengthen your smile:

https://www.mouthhealthy.org/all-topics-a-z/anxiety