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Couple sleeping
July 25th, 2018
Sleep apnea is what happens when your upper airway becomes obstructed during sleep. There are a few reasons this may occur, including enlarged tonsils, excess tissue, or a large tongue. However, it can also happen because of…
Beach sceen
July 17th, 2018
Now that summer is here, many families are setting off on fun summer vacations. However, this doesn’t necessarily mean that you get a break from your oral hygiene habits! In fact, caring for your teeth becomes more important…
Man with thumbs up
June 22nd, 2018
As your dentist, Dr. Behnaz Raisdana cares about preventing and relieving pain caused by dental problems. However, in our attempt to relieve your pain, we may first have to cause some post-procedure pain. This is an…
Dental hygienist and patient
June 12th, 2018
Dental hygienists have been thoroughly trained on the ins and outs of everything related to dental hygiene. The hygienists here at Auburn Family Dental know how to teach our patients how to keep up with their oral health and…
Lemon tree
May 24th, 2018
Taking excellent care of your dental health may not be enough to prevent dental cavities, tooth decay, and damage to the tooth enamel. Your dental health will also have a lot to do with your diet. If you mostly eat foods high…
Woman at dental check-up
May 8th, 2018
Receiving a cancer diagnosis is never easy. However, if caught early, oral cancer can be much more easily treated. Because of this, it’s important that you know how to perform regular oral cancer self-checks and the signs and…
Woman brushing
April 28th, 2018
Brushing your teeth is one of the most important parts of your at-home oral hygiene routine. Because you’ve been brushing your teeth since childhood, you probably think you’ve got a pretty good idea of how to do it correctly.…
Boy with soda
April 12th, 2018
It’s no secret that soda is bad for both your body and your oral health. Soda contains no nutrients and is full of sugar and high-fructose corn syrup. In fact, the average 12oz can of soda contains around 10 teaspoons of…
Little girl with missing tooth
March 29th, 2018
Most of us got a little help losing our teeth when we were younger. Dad would tie a string around our loose tooth and the other end around the doorknob, or mom would just reach in with a tissue and yank the loose tooth out!…
Woman biting her nails
March 16th, 2018
Nail biting can be a very difficult habit to break. It can leave your fingertips and nail beds swollen, red, and painful, but it’s also quite damaging to your dental health. According to the Academy of General Dentistry,…