Oral Thrush: Bacterial Infection in Your Mouth

Oral Thrush: Bacterial Infection in Your Mouth

Dr. Stephen Petinge, your Saugus and North Boston area dentist, would like you to know that it is possible for…
The Causes of Canker Sores

The Causes of Canker Sores

Canker sores are small sores that form inside of the cheeks or lips and on the gums. They start out…
The Many Causes of Bad Breath

The Many Causes of Bad Breath

Bad breath can be a big source of discomfort, and can even create confidence issues from fear of those close…
What Your Dentist Can Tell About Your Health

What Your Dentist Can Tell About Your Health

Oral care is a vital element of your overall health. You might be surprised what Dr. Petinge can learn about…
How to Avoid Foods that Cause Tooth Decay

How to Avoid Foods that Cause Tooth Decay

For most of us, we don’t think of our diet as an important part of our dental health. In actuality,…

Frequently Overlooked Causes of Bad Breath

The health of your digestive system is a good indicator of your overall health. Your digestive system influences everything from…