Alzheimer’s is one of the many diseases that is associated with dry mouth in older adults. When left untreated, dry mouth can cause a variety of problems with your teeth and gums. At Dr. Saba and Associates, we help adults in Sun Lakes protect their...
Dental work can get expensive, but is dental insurance for seniors really worth it? Choosing a plan can be confusing, and choosing the wrong one could mean paying too much. However, you don’t always have to have insurance to be able to afford dental care. At...
Did you know that osteoporosis can affect your teeth as well as your bones? At Dr. Saba and Associates, we want to help you understand how bone loss from osteoporosis can impact your oral health, so you can maintain a healthy smile. Continue reading to...
Gum disease is a dental health problem that puts your overall health at risk! In fact, it can even increase your risk of heart disease. At Dr. Saba and Associates, we want to help you maintain a healthy heart and a healthy smile by preventing...
If you’re currently taking a prescription or over-the-counter medication, there’s a good chance that dry mouth is one of its side effects. Dry mouth is an uncomfortable condition that turns your mouth into a breeding ground for bacteria. At Dr. Saba and Associates, we help...
During routine dental exams, dentists look for a lot more than just signs of cavities. At Dr. Saba and Associates, we want you to be aware of the early signs of many underlying medical conditions that affect your teeth and gums. Some prescription medications that...
Although there are many changes you have to get used to as you age, dealing with dry mouth doesn’t have to be one of them. At Dr. Saba and Associates, we can help you determine the steps you can take to relieve your symptoms. Treating...
Healthy gums do not bleed, so if your gums bleed when you brush or floss your teeth then you may have gum disease. Over time, this disease destroys your gums and jawbone, leading to tooth loss. Detecting and treating gum disease in its earliest stages...