Invisalign Travel Trips

Invisalign Travel Trips Invisalign Aptos   Toothbrush ✓ Travel Pillow ✓ Sunblock ✓ Invisalign Aligners ✓ Aptos dentists Dr. Jason Drew and Dr. Allyson Drew are here to remind you of some simple steps to keep your Invisalign treatment plan on track during your next big trip. Don’t let a vacation sidetrack your progress; traveling […]

June is Men’s Health Month!

June is Men’s Health Month! Oral Health Aptos   We all know June means Father’s Day is right around the corner, but did you know that June is also Men’s Health Month? Aptos dentists Dr. Jason Drew and Dr. Allyson Drew want to help celebrate and encourage the health of all the fellas out there […]

Tongue tie, Airway and Sleep

Tongue tie, Airway and Sleep Aptos Dentist Health is the sum of many factors. Your mouth can put your health behind the proverbial eight ball long before issues and symptoms arise.  It’s fair to say that your mouth can be a big cause of a health downhill slide. Tongue tie can contribute to an impaired […]

Mothers Day Gifts Everyone Will Smile About

Mothers Day Gifts Everyone Will Smile About General Dentistry Aptos This year give mom a gift that shows them how much you love their smile! The Aptos dentists at Drew Dental have a couple suggestions that will promote oral health that they will love. A Reusable Straw A reusable straw is an inexpensive way to […]

Dentist Recommended Dental Tools for Your Home

Dentist Recommended Dental Tools for Your Home General Dentistry Aptos Here’s what Aptos dentists Dr. Jason Drew and Dr. Allyson Drew recommend you use at home and why! Mouthwash and Toothpaste Antimicrobial mouthwashes are best at combating bad breath and to fight plaque and gingivitis. For sensitive teeth, toothpaste or mouthwash that contains potassium nitrate […]

Clenchers and Grinders Are Completely Different Animals

Clenchers and Grinders Are Completely Different Animals Aptos Dentist Grinders most likely have airway involvement and clenchers, not necessarily. Grinders use their front teeth excessively, in contrast, clenchers have heavy back teeth contact and almost no front teeth use. Grinders get relief with a nightguard.  Clenchers, many times nightguards will complicate the problem due to […]

March into Spring with a Smile!

March into Spring with a Smile! Cosmetic Dentistry Aptos Spring has sprung and it’s time to do some spring cleaning! And just like your home, your smile could use a refresh this season! Aptos cosmetic dentists Dr. Jason Drew and Dr. Allyson Drew want to help make sure your smile stays just as bright while […]

Tooth Snack Guide

Tooth Snack Guide Dental Tips Aptos Three Prevention Principles 1. Eat every 2 to 3 hours. Not every 20 minutes.  2. Eat “tooth friendly” foods. Use the analogy: fresh fruit is better than dried fruit for teeth. Fresh bread is better than dried bread (crackers) for teeth. Crackers are incredibly sticky but nobody knows it […]

Mouth Breathing means Sleep Issues

Our body is designed to take air in through the nose to filter, humidify, get the air ready before it goes into the body. If you breathe through you mouth, you are forcing your tonsils to do the work of the nose; clean the air, filter the air, humidify and clean the air. Your body […]