Cold Weather and Tooth Sensitivity As the chilly winds of November roll in, many of us start to feel the cold in more ways than one. Besides bundling up in warm clothing, it’s crucial to remember that the dropping temperatures can also impact your oral health,...
The Spooky Side of Oral Hygiene As Halloween approaches, our thoughts turn to costumes, candy, and all things spooky. But there’s something even scarier than the most terrifying haunted house, and it’s lurking in your mouth: poor oral hygiene. Neglecting...
Common Halloween Candy Nightmares Halloween, the season of costumes, jack-o’-lanterns, and, of course, candy. While indulging in sweet treats is a beloved tradition during this time of year, it’s essential to be aware of the ghoulish impact some candies...
Dr. Mary Catherine Reynolds joined Southern Family Dental, a Life Dental practice, in 2021. A Purvis, MS, native, Dr. Reynolds studied Biological Medical Science at Mississippi College where she obtained her bachelor’s degree before attending the University of...
Do you wake up with a sore jaw or headaches? Are your teeth showing signs of wear and tear? You might be grinding your teeth, a condition known as bruxism. Teeth grinding can have detrimental effects on your oral health if left unchecked. In this article, we’ll...
