Do We Develop More Cavities as We Age?
By Dr. Cynthia Sachs, DDS
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Oral Health
November 14, 2016
Dry Mouth Causes Tooth Decay It is true that, as we age, the health of our teeth deteriorates and we tend to develop more cavities. The major cause of this increase is due to a decrease in saliva. Y...
Xerostomia (Dry Mouth) - Part 4 of 4
By Dr. Cynthia Sachs, DDS
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Oral Health
October 3, 2016
Find Relief For Dry MouthOver the last few blog posts (Part 1, Part 2, Part 3), we have discussed what dry mouth is, what some of the causes are, as well as some ways to find relief. In this post...
Xerostomia (Dry Mouth) - Part 2 of 4
By Dr. Cynthia Sachs, DDS
In
Oral Health
September 6, 2016
Common Causes of Dry MouthDr. Sachs, DDS, in Rockford, IL, knows how important your oral health is to your overall health. One ailment, dry mouth, can cause issues like gum disease, tooth de...
Xerostomia (Dry Mouth) - Part 1 of 4
By Dr. Cynthia Sachs, DDS
In
Oral Health
August 22, 2016
Do You Suffer From Dry Mouth?Do you find yourself thirsty more than normal? Are you always needing to "quench you thirst"? Does you saliva ever feel thick, sticky, or foamy? Do you ever have trouble s...