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Going Green for St. Patrick’s Day?
posted: Mar. 11, 2025.
Happily for all of us who like to celebrate with friends and family, there’s no need to be Irish to enjoy St. Patrick’s Day. Every March 17th, many of us Read more
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When to Begin Dental Care for Your Baby
posted: Mar. 04, 2025.
Children’s oral health differs from the needs of adults in many ways. It’s vital for you to understand what your child needs to keep his or her teeth healthy. the Read more
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Fluoride Treatment: Do You Need One?
posted: Feb. 25, 2025.
Over the past decade, most people have been ingesting less and less fluoride. This is not such a great trend, since fluoride has a history of successfully reducing tooth decay Read more
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Fluorosis: What is it?
posted: Feb. 18, 2025.
Many people think dental fluorosis is a disease, but it’s not; it’s a condition that affects the appearance of your tooth’s enamel, not the function or health of the teeth. Read more
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The Origins of Valentine's Day
posted: Feb. 11, 2025.
When we think of Valentine’s Day, we think of cards, flowers, and chocolates. We think of girlfriends celebrating being single together and couples celebrating their relationship. We think of all Read more
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Double Duty
posted: Feb. 04, 2025.
If you play a contact sport, you know about mouthguards. You know about the cushioning protection they provide for your teeth. And not just your teeth—mouthguards also help protect your Read more
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Ancient Grains for Modern Diets
posted: Jan. 28, 2025.
One of the latest foods in dietary news is also one of the oldest—ancient grains. What makes these old-timers so appealing to modern tastes? Let’s run down the menu! Why Are Read more
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Do I lose my wisdom if I lose my wisdom teeth?
posted: Jan. 21, 2025.
The third molars have long been known as your “wisdom teeth,” because they are the last teeth to erupt from the gums – usually sometime during the late teens to Read more
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Stress and Your Oral Health
posted: Jan. 14, 2025.
Stress symptoms—which include high blood pressure, severe aches, and insomnia—may be affecting your health, even though you might not realize it. You may think illness is the culprit when in Read more
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Satisfying a Sweet Tooth
posted: Jan. 07, 2025.
Time for some sweet talk! Many studies have been done to figure out why we enjoy sugar so much. Is it brain chemistry? Is it blood sugar getting a bit Read more
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Healthy Resolutions for Healthy Teeth
posted: Dec. 31, 2024.
Every January 1st, you have your resolutions ready. No more nail biting. Lose ten pounds. Stop smoking. None of us are happy about those annoying bad habits we’ve picked up Read more
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Keep It Cheesy for a Long-Lasting Smile
posted: Dec. 24, 2024.
You’ve heard people tell you to say “cheese” when you’re having your picture taken, probably more times than you can count. There is another reason you should be saying “cheese” Read more
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Is periodontal disease genetic?
posted: Dec. 17, 2024.
One of the most enjoyable parts of looking at family pictures is finding resemblances. You have your father’s brown eyes and your grandmother’s curly hair. You’ve got your aunt’s basketball Read more
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Sealants: What are they and how do they help?
posted: Dec. 10, 2024.
Molars are made up of canyons, caves, pits, and seemingly endless caverns that are a breeding ground for decay. The protective solution is a sealant. When done correctly, a sealant Read more
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Natural Ways to Soothe a Toothache
posted: Dec. 03, 2024.
Toothaches can come in many different forms, but no matter which, they’re always uncomfortable. the doctor and our team want you to know there are simple ways to cure this Read more
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What to Do If You Lose a Filling
posted: Nov. 26, 2024.
It really doesn’t happen very often. But sometimes you bite into something that is much harder than you anticipated. Sometimes you grind your teeth without realizing the pressure you’re putting Read more