We've talked before about how your mouth and your oral health are closely linked to your overall health and wellbeing. While it's interesting to learn about how our bodies and their organs work closely together as a team, sometimes the obvious answer to health concerns is what we're putting into our bodies. As the saying [...]
From dental care to general health, it’s likely that no food or drink gets mentioned more as a bad decision than sugary soda. Soft drinks find themselves in the spotlight (or crosshairs) for good reason. They are absolutely loaded with sugar, and pretty much nothing else. Here are some tasty options to consider as soft [...]
Have you ever winced after taking a drink of something that was particularly cold? Maybe you get a little shock when ice cream hits your teeth a certain way? Maybe even cold air makes your front teeth zing? If so, you’re definitely not alone. Tooth sensitivity is a very common dental issue. A large fraction [...]
As we start the third month of 2017, about half of the people who started New Year’s resolutions have most likely abandoned them. Don’t take it personally, that’s just the statistics. Data exist on practically everything these days, so it’s no surprise to see a slew of articles each year that serve as a reality [...]
We here at Schumacher & Bauer want you to know that we are thankful for you, our wonderful patients! We hope everyone has a happy Thanksgiving and healthy winter season. The change in weather brings more chances of illness, and we want to help make sure you all stay healthy out there. You've probably heard [...]
For some, Halloween can be the tip of the iceberg of unhealthy holiday eating. But having all that candy around doesn’t mean you need to ruin your teeth (or diet) with sugar. Here are a few options for keeping the cravings in control, and the sugar off your teeth, during this fall season. 1. Keep [...]
So many people make resolutions when it comes to the new year, and 2014 is a great time to start focusing on resolving to have fantastic oral health. The Schumacher & Bauer, DDS team offers a few simple suggestions to keep in mind as you make your resolution list. Great oral health is the beginning [...]
Our patients know that regular dental visits to our doctors help maintain both oral and overall health. Dr. Bauer, Dr. Schumacher and Dr. Rummel are always happy to explain why visiting our dental office every six months is so important. But sometimes between normal dental checkups you may have questions or concerns about your oral [...]
Parents know they should teach their children to eat healthy, exercise and maintain great oral health. It can seem overwhelming to try to maintain a healthy lifestyle for both you and your kids, so this 5-2-1-0 plan from Head Start tries to make it simpler to remember a few keys. From their postcard: IDEAS FOR [...]
