Medication Can Lead To Xerostomia in Women
- posted: May 31, 2022
Xerostomia, otherwise known as dry mouth, can be a side effect of many common medications. Drugs used for blood pressure, birth control, antidepressants, or cancer treatments may cause the dry Read More
Memorial Day: Parades, remembrance, and the unofficial start of summer!
- posted: May 24, 2022
“The purpose of all war is peace.” - Saint Augustine Fire truck sirens, baton twirlers, marching bands covering patriotic tunes, colorful floats, costumes, and millions of red, white, and blue American Read More
Ways to Prevent Oral Cancer
- posted: May 17, 2022
According to the Oral Cancer Foundation, this form of cancer kills roughly one person an hour, every 24 hours. This means that nearly 10,000 people will die this year from Read More
In the Pink
- posted: May 10, 2022
Our gums cover and protect the sensitive roots of our teeth and the bone around them. While we often think of gum tissue as a rosy shade of pink, that’s Read More
Celebrate Your Mom’s Smile with These Mother’s Day Gifts
- posted: May 03, 2022
Mother’s Day is around the corner, and if you’re looking for some different gifting ideas for one of the most important people in your life, we have some suggestions for Read More
Are you a candidate for dental implants?
- posted: Apr. 26, 2022
When you are missing teeth, it is critical to replace them. Without all your teeth, chewing and eating can be challenging, as well as uncomfortable. Missing teeth can also destabilize Read More
Losing a Baby Tooth
- posted: Apr. 12, 2022
It seems like yesterday. There you were, comforting your baby through sleepless nights, soothing her with a dentist-approved teether, celebrating as that first tiny tooth poked through her gums. And Read More
April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month
- posted: Apr. 05, 2022
What is oral cancer? April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month. If you have been putting off a visit to our Peabody, Massachusetts office, now is an excellent time to schedule Read More
Whitening an Artificial Tooth
- posted: Mar. 29, 2022
It’s a bit of a contradiction: you are justifiably proud of your beautiful dental work, but you don’t want it to be obvious when you smile. Dental prosthetics such as Read More
Is periodontal disease genetic?
- posted: Mar. 22, 2022
One of the most enjoyable parts of looking at family pictures is finding resemblances. You have your father’s brown eyes and your grandmother’s curly hair. You’ve got your aunt’s basketball Read More
Go Green for St. Patrick’s Day
- posted: Mar. 15, 2022
Millions of people, around Peabody, Massachusetts and beyond, wear green on St. Patrick’s Day so they can show their spirit for the holiday and avoid getting pinched. While it may Read More
Dry Mouth and How to Treat It
- posted: Mar. 08, 2022
In fancy medical terms, dry mouth is known as xerostomia. It’s really just what it sounds like: a condition in which you don’t have enough saliva to keep your mouth Read More
March is National Nutrition Month!
- posted: Mar. 01, 2022
While you don’t have to wait to start eating right, March is the month the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics asks everyone to pay special attention to what goes into Read More
Fluoride Treatments—They’re Not Just for Kids!
- posted: Feb. 22, 2022
Fluoride has been one of the great game-changers in children’s dental health. Drinking fluoridated water. Using fluoride toothpaste. Scheduling fluoride treatments. All of these child-friendly dental habits help prevent cavities Read More
How can veneers improve my smile?
- posted: Feb. 15, 2022
the doctor and our team at Michael Eidelman, DMD, FAGD believe everyone’s smile should be a something they can be proud of. Most of us aren’t born with naturally perfect Read More