Use mouthwash? There may be a correlation between oral cancer and alcohol-based mouthwash
Are you a daily mouthwash user? Are you using mouthwash more than once a day? If so, you may be interested to know that a recent study suggests that the frequent usage of alcohol-based mouthwashes can be bad for your health. In fact, there may be a “link between...
HPV and Oral Cancer
In observation of Oral Cancer Awareness Month, we wanted to provide you with some information about the human papillomavirus (HPV) and oral cancer and the links between the two. There are more than 40 types of HPV that can affect the mouth and throat areas, most of...
Watch these new Dancing with the Dentists videos!
The fellas at No Umbrella Media in Portland did an amazing job with all the photography and video shoots for the Dancing with the Dentists event back in November. They recently finished the videos containing footage of the actual event and we would like to share them...
National Women’s Heart Health Day
On February 7th our office wore red in honor of National Women’s Heart Health Day. Heart problems – like heart attack and stroke – are the number one cause of death of women around the globe. We have participated in the movement for 2 consecutive years now and we plan...
Join the “Go Red” movement
Oftentimes, people don’t participate in these sorts of things because they do not know how to start to get involved. Not knowing where to begin can be scary and add stress to your already stressful life. But just think of the potential implications if you don’t join…...
Does your sweetheart have a sweet-tooth…?
Valentine’s Day is a holiday that is widely celebrated, but celebrated in many different ways. One tradition that is of the more common is giving your valentine candy on February 14th. But why? Chocolate candies as we know them today were created sometime in the late...
Happy New Year!
It wouldn’t be January without New Year’s Resolutions. It is said that the concept of a New Year’s Resolution dates all the way back to the Babylonians. The custom originated as a gesture involving “moral favors” which were essentially personal promises to be good to...
2013 was a Year to Remember
As we brought in the New Year a few weeks ago, we allowed ourselves a little time to reflect on all happened in 2013. Here are some of the reasons why 2013 was amazing at Falmouth Dental Arts. Dancing with the Dentists – one of our dreams was to sponsor an event that...
Cold or a sinus infection you can’t seem to shake? It might have to do with a problem with your teeth!
It's that time of year again... along with the cold weather comes, well...colds. Stuffy noses, sore throats, headaches, coughing - you know the drill. 'Tis the season. But did you know that an infection or abscess in your back teeth can spread into your maxillary...