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Brushing Mistakes You Don’t Know You’re Making
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 19, 2023.
It’s great that you’re enthusiastic about your dental health! Here are some tips from the doctor and our team to make sure you are getting the most out of your
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Carbs and Cavities
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 12, 2023.
The Good News
Carbohydrates are one of the body’s essential macronutrients (along with protein and fat). We use carbs to convert the food we eat into energy. How does this work?
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Back to School? Remember Your Dental Homework!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 05, 2023.
It’s a busy time of year. Book lists! Supplies! New clothes! (How did they outgrow those shoes already?) And while you’re preparing your family’s list of back-to-school necessities, here are
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The Hazards of Smokeless Tobacco
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 29, 2023.
Many smokers believe that chewing tobacco is a safer alternative to smoking cigarettes. This simply isn't the case! In fact, smokeless tobacco can cause serious health concerns.
Smokeless tobacco comes in
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Canker Sores and Stress
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 22, 2023.
Canker sores are painful lesions that form in the soft tissues of the mouth, usually along the inner lips, under the tongue, and along the cheek walls. They are usually
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What's in toothpaste and how does it work?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 15, 2023.
the doctor and our team recommend that you brush your teeth two to three times a day, for at least two minutes each time. But have you ever wondered what’s
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The Safety of Dental X-Rays
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 08, 2023.
An article was released to the public stating that dental X-rays contribute to a type of brain cancer. After reading an article like this, your first thought may be to
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Dental X-rays: The Inside Story
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 01, 2023.
We’re all friends here, so if you sometimes feel a bit nervous before your dental appointment, no judging! Ask us about any worries you might have. We are happy to
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What did the first dentures look like?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 25, 2023.
Remember hearing about George Washington and his wooden choppers? Not his tools for cutting down cherry trees, but his false teeth.
Actually, George’s teeth were made of ivory but were so
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Foods can Wreak Havoc on Your Enamel
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 18, 2023.
It’s possible to develop tooth decay even when you take great care of your teeth. Brushing and flossing may not be enough to keep your teeth healthy, depending on your
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What to Know if You Think You Have a Cracked Tooth
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 11, 2023.
You use your mouthguard for sports, wear a nightguard if you grind your teeth, and never bite down on solid objects. But even with all the care in the world,
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Teeth Whitening For a Bright Summer
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 04, 2023.
Summer brings sunshine and warm weather, and many of our patients begin thinking about brightening their smiles this time of year. A whiter smile is one just one visit away
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Are My Child’s Baby Teeth on Schedule?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jun. 27, 2023.
Your darling three-month old is crying and fussy—can she be teething already? Or, your happy baby boy has just celebrated his first birthday—with only one tooth in that beautiful, gummy
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Thumb Sucking, Pacifiers, and Your Baby's Teeth
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jun. 20, 2023.
Sucking is a common instinct for babies and the use of a pacifier or their thumb offers a sense of safety and security, as well a way to relax.
According to
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Pick the right electric toothbrush!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jun. 13, 2023.
The electronic toothbrush has undergone several technological advances since the 1960s. Everything from design and bristle motions to rotation, oscillation, and sonic vibration has led to dramatic changes in this
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Healthy Summer Foods
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jun. 06, 2023.
It’s summer—that wonderful time of year when fresh and delicious produce abounds. the doctor will tell you that your teeth, gums, and tissues all rely on an appropriate mix of
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