by gpmadmin | Dec 25, 2024 | General Dentistry, oral health, Preventive Dentistry
Winter brings shorter days, colder weather, and for some, a dip in mood. Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), a form of depression linked to seasonal changes, affects many people this time of year. To manage SAD or other forms of depression, medications like...
by gpmadmin | Dec 15, 2024 | General Dentistry, oral health
It seems like everything nowadays is smart. Smartphones, smartwatches, and now, even smart toothbrushes. From tracking how long you brush to making sure you’re using the right pressure, smart toothbrushes promise a high-tech approach to better oral hygiene. But...
by gpmadmin | Nov 22, 2024 | General Dentistry, oral health
As cold and flu season rolls around, many people focus on handwashing and other protections to try and stay healthy. However, there’s another crucial area to consider: your oral health. Good oral hygiene can significantly affect your immune system, helping your body...
by gpmadmin | Nov 14, 2024 | General Dentistry, oral health
No Shave November, also known as Movember, is a month-long event where men grow facial hair to raise awareness about men’s health issues, such as mental health, prostate cancer, testicular cancer, and other health concerns. While you may be paying extra attention to...
by gpmadmin | Oct 23, 2024 | General Dentistry, oral health
October marks National Dental Hygiene Month, a time dedicated to highlighting the importance of maintaining a healthy mouth. At our dental office in Billings, we believe that good oral hygiene is essential for a confident smile and overall well-being. This month is a...
by gpmadmin | Oct 10, 2024 | General Dentistry, oral health, Preventive Dentistry
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time to focus on the importance of breast health and the impact of breast cancer. While much attention is given to the direct effects of the disease, it’s also essential to understand how breast cancer and its treatments can...