Record heat this summer is blazing across the country. Some states are even facing intense droughts, wildfires, and power shortages. Needless to say, those facing these conditions are at high risk of dehydration. That’s rightly concerning to many people, including your dentist in Newark! After all, this fluid loss can cause serious problems for teeth and gums. To learn more, read this summary about dehydration’s oral effects, sneaky symptoms, and prevention.

It’s almost impossible to avoid some of the latest trends that people obsess over these days—the influence of social media platforms and their users equates to everybody sharing their stories and ideas, both good and bad. That said, there are a few oral hygiene trends circulating around out there that might seem innovative and brilliant but are actually bad news for your smile. Here’s more from your dentist in Newark about four trends you should avoid when it comes to caring for your pearly whites.

Summer is finally in full swing, and while you’re kicking back, relaxing, and trying to stay cool, you’re probably also wondering about how your new dental implants will affect your summertime diet. But you have nothing to worry about—you should still be able to enjoy all of your favorite summer foods, provided that you take care of your implants! Here’s more from your dentist in Newark about dental implants, how they affect your diet, and what you can do to ensure they last.