by Dr Elmer Lee | Jun 11, 2025 | Oral Conditions & Issues, Oral Health, Oral Pathogen & Microbiome, Prevention, Signs & Symptoms
There’s a near-invisible enemy doing its best to sabotage your smile. Hard to see and easy to ignore, plaque can lead to cavities, gum disease, and even tooth loss if left unchecked. But what exactly is plaque, and how can you fight back? Let’s break it down—what...
by Dr Elmer Lee | Mar 22, 2024 | Oral Conditions & Issues, Oral Health, Oral Links to General Health, Oral Pathogen & Microbiome, Prevention, Risk Factors, Signs & Symptoms
Oral health and chronic disease risk Each part of our body acts together with each other as one big integrated system, with different elements interrelating in complicated ways. Recently, researchers have been increasingly interested in precisely how our oral health...
by Dr Elmer Lee | Jan 30, 2024 | Bite Correction Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Oral Conditions & Issues, Oral Health, Prevention
Orthodontic treatments go beyond just achieving great looks from straighter teeth and improving your bite. It serves as a comprehensive solution that can dramatically transform many aspects of your well-being related to your jaw and teeth, including addressing...
by Dr Elmer Lee | Nov 23, 2023 | Bite Correction Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Oral Conditions & Issues, Oral Health, Prevention
Achieving a straighter smile with Invisalign Have you ever dreamt of a straighter, more confident smile? You’re not alone! Millions of adults and teenagers would love to have beautifully aligned teeth. Yet, so many of these people never get the smile they want...
by Dr Elmer Lee | Sep 26, 2023 | Oral Conditions & Issues, Oral Health, Oral Links to General Health, Oral Pathogen & Microbiome, Prevention
Why staying hydrated matters in oral care Your oral health is strongly connected to the choices you make every day, including what you eat, how you clean your teeth and even how much water you drink. Staying properly hydrated is essential to good oral health, since...
by Dr Elmer Lee | Jun 28, 2023 | Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Checkup & Cleaning, Oral Conditions & Issues, Oral Health, Prevention
Whitening treatments for sensitive teeth A bright, white smile is often associated with good health and attractiveness, which is why many individuals strive to achieve it. However, for those with sensitive teeth, teeth whitening can be a daunting process. Sensitive...
