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Electric Toothbrushes vs. Regular Toothbrushes
posted: Sep. 21, 2021.

Convertible or sedan? Downtown or suburbs? Electric or manual toothbrush? As life decisions go, it’s certainly not choosing your next car, or deciding where you want to live. But, even Read more
Laser Dentistry for Gum Disease
posted: Sep. 20, 2021.

Gum disease is one of those health issues that often sneaks up on a person and causes long-term issues that can be pretty damaging. Some people even lose teeth because Read more
The Connection Between Your Mouth and Your Heart
posted: Sep. 14, 2021.

At Jason Zuch, DDS, we know your dental health is closely connected to your overall health. We also know that the mouth can oftentimes be the first place to show Read more
September is National Gum Care Month!
posted: Sep. 07, 2021.

Can you believe it's already September? At Jason Zuch, DDS, we know that gingivitis, the early stage of periodontal disease, can be difficult to recognize. Many people don’t recognize the Read more
Happy Labor Day!
posted: Aug. 31, 2021.

Labor Day is upon us, and that means the non-official end to summer. Before the kids head back to school and temperatures start to cool down, this is your last Read more
Ease up on your gums — don’t brush your teeth too hard!
posted: Aug. 24, 2021.

A lot of patients go at their teeth like they were sanding an old floor—that is to say, way too hard! Brushing too hard is probably the most common mistake Read more
Proper Brushing Techniques
posted: Aug. 17, 2021.

Brushing your teeth properly removes the food particles and bacteria that can lead to tooth decay and gum disease. However, you do not want to scrub your teeth or gums Read more
How a High-Tech Office Helps Your Periodontal Treatment
posted: Aug. 10, 2021.

Today's periodontal office is a very different place than it was in the past. Yes, perhaps the same issues are still being treated, but it's the way in which they Read more
What To Know About Gum Grafting
posted: Aug. 06, 2021.

Dr. Zuch specializes in the latest gum grafting techniques to treat receding gums. Receding gums are more of a problem for people than you might think. Not only does this problem Read more
Crushing the Ice-Chewing Habit
posted: Aug. 03, 2021.

It's a habit many people have and not only can it be annoying to the people around you, it can be detrimental to your dental health. Chewing ice is so Read more
The Link Between HPV and Oral Cancer
posted: Jul. 27, 2021.

Cancer has become a common word, and it seems like there is new research about it every day. We know antioxidants are important. We know some cancers are more treatable Read more
Is periodontal disease contagious?
posted: Jul. 20, 2021.

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, half of adults age 30 and over suffer from some form of gum disease. Caused by plaque buildup, gum disease is Read more
Be Good to Your Gums
posted: Jul. 13, 2021.

You brush and floss thoroughly twice a day. You have regular checkups. Everything seems fine on the periodontal radar. Sometimes, however, even healthy gums can become sensitive and irritated. Is Read more
Tell us about your summer!
posted: Jul. 06, 2021.

The dog days of summer are upon us, and what better time for the doctor and our team to ask our patients about their summer! Whether you visited our nation’s capital, Read more
Happy Fourth of July
posted: Jun. 29, 2021.

Every year, Americans all over the world celebrate the birth of the country and its independence on the Fourth of July. There are countless ways that people celebrate and they Read more
What is non-surgical periodontal treatment?
posted: Jun. 22, 2021.

Gum disease is about much more than pesky bleeding gums – it's a serious and progressive condition that, over time, can result in tooth loss, which in turn can have Read more