Small Smiles, Big Concerns: Mastering the Prevention of Early Childhood Caries

June 4, 2024

Our world is one where a child’s laughter is as precious as their health, and their smiles are a window to well-being. At Dr. Suzanne Land & Associates Family Dentistry, we cherish the importance of early dental care and recognize the silent threat posed by Early Childhood Caries (ECC). Under the nurturing guidance of Dr. Suzanne Land and team, we’ve built a sanctuary for family dentistry, where knowledge and prevention walk hand-in-hand. Join us as we explore the depths of ECC and arm you with effective strategies to prevent this common yetable condition in young children.

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Dry Mouth and Cavities: Insights from LWMM Family Dentistry

March 18, 2024

Dry mouth, medically known as xerostomia, can significantly impact oral health. In this comprehensive blog post, we’ll explore the connection between dry mouth and cavities, shedding light on the causes, effects, and preventive measures. At Land Walker Moosavi & Moosavi Family Dentistry in Moorestown, NJ, we’re committed to helping patients maintain optimal oral health.

What Causes Dry Mouth?

Dry mouth can result from various factors, including medications, medical conditions, lifestyle habits, and aging.

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Identifying and Preventing Cavities – Insights from Your Trusted Moorestown Family Dentists

March 4, 2024

Embark on a journey with Land Walker Moosavi & Moosavi Family Dentistry as we unveil the secrets behind cavities, offering you a comprehensive guide to detecting and preventing these dental concerns.

Understanding the Culprit: What is a Cavity?

A cavity, also known as dental caries or tooth decay, is the result of a gradual breakdown of the tooth structure caused by acids produced by bacteria. These bacteria thrive on the sugars and carbohydrates left on our teeth after eating, signaling the initiation of a cavity.

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Can Tiny Cavities Heal By Themselves?

November 17, 2023

Introduction

Cavities are a common concern in dental health, often surrounded by questions and myths, particularly around their ability to heal. A prevalent notion that has piqued the curiosity of many is whether tiny cavities can reverse themselves without professional intervention. Articles like the one from Healthline have touched upon this subject, offering insights that many find surprising.

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