Probiotics and oral health
Probiotics and oral health Probiotics are microorganisms (bacteria), which benefit the host’s health. Studies have proven that probiotics are a top contributor to gastrointestinal health
The Power of Information
Welcome to the Bastian Orthodontics Blog, your go-to source of information on all things orthodontics. Whether you’re considering Lightforce Custom Clear braces, Invisalign, or you’re just curious about maintaining your oral health, our blog is here to educate and inspire.
IV sedation
Today, there are many ways to ensure patient comfort during surgical procedures. One of the popular procedures is sedation. It relaxes the patient and makes
Effects of medications on oral health
When you are sick, you are expected to take medications. However, the more you take medications the more you weaken your immune system. This can
Dental veneers in dental fitness
With more people opting for cosmetic dentistry to enhance their smiles, dental veneers are becoming the most popular choice. A veneer is a thin, custom-made
Advantages of mouthwash
Mouthwash is also known as an oral rinse. It is a liquid solution that is used to rinse the mouth of bacteria while freshening your
Vitamin K2 and Dental Health
Vitamin K2 is a form of vitamin K. It plays a role in blood clotting, heart, and bone health. This vitamin is found in animal-based
Too Much Trick or Treat Candy
Did you know that the average American consumes 22 pounds of candy yearly? Festivals like Valentine’s Day, Easter, and Halloween are key to this staggering
Oral microbiome and systemic health
The human mouth is comprised of bacteria. This bacterium is responsible for bacterial infections in the mouth and periodontal diseases. The oral microbiota reflects the
What To Expect When Your Braces Go On
If you have never had dental appliances in your mouth, getting braces will be a whole new experience for you. You need to know what