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Four Great Additions to Your Dental-Healthy Diet
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 09, 2025.
Calcium from dairy products for strong bones and teeth? Check. Vitamin C from fruits and vegetables for gum health? Check. Protein from lean meats, eggs, and fish to create, maintain,
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Holiday Gift Ideas for Healthy Holiday Smiles
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 02, 2025.
Need some gift ideas for family members and friends who seem to have absolutely everything? Who are impossible to shop for? Who tell you not to worry, it’s the thought
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Tips for a Tooth-Friendly Thanksgiving
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 25, 2025.
Nothing is more welcome at the Thanksgiving table than your happy, healthy smile! Here are some ideas to keep your holiday smile looking and feeling its best.
#1 Good Dental Hygiene Doesn’t
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What to Look for when Choosing a Mouthwash
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 18, 2025.
Mouthwash is important for more than just keeping your breath fresh and smelling great. Combined with other forms of dental hygiene, it can help prevent plaque, cavities, gingivitis, and other
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How Crown Lengthening Can Improve Your Smile
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 11, 2025.
Crown lengthening, also known as a gum lift, is generally performed by the doctor in order to improve the health of the gum tissue, or to prepare the mouth for
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Tips for Cold and Flu Season
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 04, 2025.
It’s peak cold and flu season, a time to be especially conscious about your health. We have some suggestions to help you navigate this contagious time of year, with bonus
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Let’s Make Halloween Treats Less Tricky!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 28, 2025.
If the scariest part of Halloween in Branford, Connecticut is trying to figure out which treats are braces-friendly and which treats are braces-frightful, we have a fiendishly simple suggestion to
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How a High-Tech Office Helps Your Periodontal Treatment
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 21, 2025.
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
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Gum Disease Prevention
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 14, 2025.
Periodontal disease, also known as gum disease, is a chronic bacterial infection of the gums, periodontal ligament, and bone that surround and support the teeth. Gum disease includes gingivitis (the
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October Is Orthodontic Health Month!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 07, 2025.
October’s here! A month when we celebrate the beauty of fall, the taste of pumpkin spice, the fun of Halloween in Branford, Connecticut, and the healthy smiles which orthodontic treatment
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Does flossing hurt your gums?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 30, 2025.
Ideally, it should never hurt when you floss your teeth. But if you haven’t flossed in a long while or don’t do it regularly, you may experience sore or bleeding
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HPV and Oral Cancer
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 23, 2025.
HPV, or human papillomavirus, is the most common sexually transmitted infection in the country. There are over 100 strains of HPV, and, while most of these infections leave our systems
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Teens and Gum Disease
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 16, 2025.
You have a lot going on. School. Sports. Activities. Family. Friends. Teens lead busy lives and have busy schedules, so you need to budget your time and energy. One thing
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What do I do if I fall and loosen my teeth?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 09, 2025.
Although teeth are strong enough to tear through food, they are also fragile. An accident such as a fall may loosen teeth or knock a tooth out entirely. When a
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Celebrate Women’s Health and Fitness Day with Your Healthiest Smile!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 02, 2025.
On the last Wednesday in September, we celebrate “Women’s Health and Fitness Day.” Because your oral health plays such a large role in your general health and well-being, let’s look
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Gum Disease and Your Child
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 26, 2025.
At Dr. Brete D. Moran, we know that unfortunately, gum disease can exist in your child’s mouth without you even knowing. In fact, your child may be suffering from the
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