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New Year’s Resolution for Your Oral Health

With the new year here, now is the time that people start working on the resolutions they made. Maybe you want to spend more time…

Posted by Roger B. Parkes, DMD on Jan 08, 2018

How Sugarless Gum Can Help Fight Cavities

Did you know that if you chew sugar-free gum containing xylitol you are helping fight off cavities? A study by the American Dental Association (ADA)…

Posted by Roger B. Parkes, DMD on Dec 26, 2017

Not All Chewing Gum is Bad For Your Oral Health

You ve probably heard a time or two that bubble gum is no good for your dental health. While this is true, it is not…

Posted by Roger B. Parkes, DMD on Sep 18, 2017

Oral Health | Sports Drinks and Tooth Decay

Sports drinks still remain popular with adolescents. They may be a favorite for physical activity and exercise, but these drinks are taking a toll on…

Posted by Roger B. Parkes, DMD on Jul 24, 2017

Health and Wellness | Why Is Breakfast Important?

Drs. Parkes and Stewart at Periodontal Associates of Jackson review some reasons why breakfast is critical to our overall and oral health. What is the…

Posted by Roger B. Parkes, DMD on May 30, 2017

Oral Health | The Health of Your Tooth Enamel

Did you know that your tooth enamel is the hardest part of your body? However, it is still very fragile and can be easily damaged.…

Posted by Roger B. Parkes, DMD on May 15, 2017

Oral Hygiene | Avoid Bad Breath (Halitosis)

Dr. Parkes and the team at Periodontal Associates of Jackson discuss bad breath (halitosis). One major source of bad breath is periodontal disease. Do you…

Posted by Roger B. Parkes, DMD on Apr 19, 2017

Gum Disease | Focus On the Health of Your Gums

Do you know how healthy your gums are? If you don't, you probably should. The team at Periodontal Associate of Jackson offer a few tips…

Posted by Roger B. Parkes, DMD on Mar 20, 2017

Foods That Can Cause Gum Disease and Tooth Decay

The team at Periodontal Associates of Jackson discuss several foods that can cause harm to the overall health and wellness of your mouth. Certain foods…

Posted by Roger B. Parkes, DMD on Jan 09, 2017

Do You Want To Live Healthier in 2017?

Dr. Parkes ar Periodontal Associates of Jackson wishes you a happy and healthy new year. Additionally, Dr. Parkes shares a few health tips tp help…

Posted by Roger B. Parkes, DMD on Dec 28, 2016

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