Dr. Hoss has written a book, coming out in 2022, connecting the dots between oral health and whole-body health, and makes the argument for the medical and dental fields to join together for the collective benefit of patients by employing a holistic and all-inclusive approach to their care.
Did you know that there’s a significant difference between nose vs mouth breathing? Not only do the sensations differ, but one is significantly more effective than the other at helping you get the oxygen your body needs. Beyond that, while each way of breathing can have its benefits and drawbacks, one method rises above […]
We know that foods can impact the health of your mouth. While some affect your mouth pretty much as expected, others might surprise you. Let’s look at the foods that can impact dental health and what you should do if you have gum pain after eating. Foods That Can Harm Your Oral Health When it […]
When you’re feeling stressed, your body responds to that stress in preparation for the danger it perceives ahead. While this bodily response, often called “fight or flight,” is necessary in truly dangerous situations, it can also be stoked by smaller, repeated stresses and worries that occur in your daily life. Over time, these stresses build […]
Your oral health can impact the rest of your body. What’s more, it can give you clues about other health conditions. If you struggle to maintain a healthy mouth, even with great oral hygiene practices, you may actually have other health concerns. Diabetes, for example, can cause a variety of dental issues. These can signal […]
It’s no secret that most people want straight, healthy, pearly-white teeth. With the increased need for video conferencing and being on camera during the COVID-19 pandemic, many people have suddenly become painfully aware of the state of their teeth. This insecurity has led to some unusually terrible oral habits, like the Tik Tok trend […]
Many parents with new babies are constantly on the lookout for soothing strategies to help calm their babies and reduce crying and fussiness. Often parents turn to pacifiers to help with soothing, but they may also be hesitant because of concerns about their baby’s oral development. So, are pacifiers bad for teeth? The answer depends […]
Dr. Kami Hoss talks about why he decided to write a book about oral health (coming out in 2022) and eases patients’ minds about dental visits being safe.
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