Springtime Smile Care: Diabetes and Your Smile

If you have any complications or issues associated with your oral health, it is important to have them treated or monitored as best as possible. In the case of diabetes, you will need to provide additional oral health care treatments and techniques to ensure your smile can continue to thrive even in the face of the condition. Diabetes is a... read more »

A Dry Mouth Can Lead to Tooth Decay

Food particles and bacteria on your teeth and gumline can promote tooth decay and gum disease. Brushing and flossing can address these problems, and your body has its own solution: saliva. The saliva in your mouth washes away the acids and food debris that can contribute to plaque, tartar and tooth decay; and saliva also contains minerals that strengthen your... read more »

Why You Have Bad Breath Problems

Do you know why you have bad breath problems? If not, that’s ok! Because we can help you find the cause and reasons for your halitosis, which is also known as bad breath. Here at Columbia Dental Excellence in Columbia, Maryland, we take your oral health seriously, which is why we have provided you some common causes of bad breath.... read more »

Healthy Foods Make Happy Smiles

Are you aware that just as some foods can damage your teeth, so too can some foods protect them? Healthy foods make happy smiles. With the right healthy snacks, you can add an additional layer of protection for your teeth in the daily battle against tooth decay and gum disease. Look for foods that are high in calcium and phosphorus.... read more »