Breathe Better, Smile Healthier: How Nasal Breathing Supports Oral Health

Breathe Better, Smile Healthier: How Nasal Breathing Supports Oral Health Did you know that something as simple as how you breathe can have a profound impact on your dental health? At Drew Dental in Aptos, we’re passionate about comprehensive, preventive care—and that includes looking at the root causes of oral health challenges. One major, often […]

Walking the Talk: How Our Healthy Habits at Drew Dental Support Your Smile

Walking the Talk: How Our Healthy Habits at Drew Dental Support Your Smile At Drew Dental, health is at the heart of everything we do. Whether you’re visiting for a routine checkup or a smile makeover, our goal is always the same: to help you enjoy a lifetime of healthy, confident smiles. But here’s something […]

What is Xylitol and How Does It Work?

What is Xylitol and How Does It Work? Xylitol is a natural sugar alcohol found in many fruits and vegetables. While it is commonly known for its dental benefits—helping to prevent cavities by inhibiting harmful bacteria—it also has powerful effects on nasal health. Xylitol’s hyperosmolar properties draw moisture into the nasal passages, promoting mucus clearance […]

Unlock the Power of Proper Breathing with Drew Dental

Update on Early orthodontic expansion on our 4-year-old patient who is now 6 years old •First adult tooth has erupted in the lower jaw straight •Second adult tooth has ample space to erupt in straight •Remember, adult teeth are larger than baby teeth •There needs to be spacing between baby teeth •Spacing between baby teeth […]

Update On Early Orthodontic Expansion

Update on Early orthodontic expansion on our 4-year-old patient who is now 6 years old •First adult tooth has erupted in the lower jaw straight •Second adult tooth has ample space to erupt in straight •Remember, adult teeth are larger than baby teeth •There needs to be spacing between baby teeth •Spacing between baby teeth […]