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Lip Service
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 09, 2021.
When you think of the doctor, you naturally think of your teeth. But your dental professional is concerned with more than the teeth, as important as they are. All aspects
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November Marks National Diabetes Awareness Month
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 02, 2021.
Diabetes is a chronic disease that increases the risk for many serious health problems, including severe gum disease. November is Diabetes Awareness Month, and it’s a great time for us
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Common Emergency Care Visits: Toothaches and Abscesses
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 26, 2021.
You never know when a dental problem may arise. Unfortunately, they don’t necessarily occur during office hours. the doctor can provide you with the proper information and treatment options to
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Need Another Reason to Stop Biting Your Nails?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 19, 2021.
Painful nails and cuticles, ruined manicures, reluctance to shake hands—there are so many good reasons to overcome the nail biting habit. But did you know that biting your nails is
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Care for Your Dentures
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 12, 2021.
Just like natural teeth, the doctor will tell you that dentures have a tendency to get coated with plaque, which is a sticky, transparent film that attracts food and bacteria.
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Year-End Insurance Reminder
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 05, 2021.
the doctor, as well as our team at Gentle Care Dental, would like to give those patients with flex spend, health savings, or insurance benefits a friendly end of the
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Should You Be Concerned about Your Child’s Bad Breath?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 28, 2021.
The short answer to this question? Yes. Because your child’s breath is a reflection of his or her oral health, you should talk to the doctor if you notice any
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What is a cavity?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 21, 2021.
Cavities are the reason why most people fear going to the dentist. But they’re also the reason you should be visiting the doctor on a regular basis.
Specifically, cavities are the
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Fluoride Treatments—They’re Not Just for Kids!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 14, 2021.
Fluoride has been one of the great game-changers in children’s dental health. Drinking fluoridated water. Using fluoride toothpaste. Scheduling fluoride treatments. All of these child-friendly dental habits help prevent cavities
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Back to School? Remember Your Dental Homework!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 07, 2021.
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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Labor Day: Our favorite holiday to rest!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 31, 2021.
Labor Day, celebrated on the first Monday each September here in the United States, is a holiday devoted to the American working community. The purpose of the holiday is honoring
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Tooth Worms? The History of Cavities and Tooth Fillings
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 24, 2021.
Scientists have discovered tooth decay in specimens that are more than 15,000 years old. The ancients once thought that cavities were caused by something called “tooth worms” … Eew! They
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Toothaches and Abscesses
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 17, 2021.
With the doctor, emergency dental care is only a phone call away. Dental problems are uncomfortable and should always be treated as soon as possible to prevent them from getting
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What's the connection between gum disease and diabetes?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 10, 2021.
People who have diabetes are usually familiar with many of the other health risks they face, including damage to the nerves, eyes, heart, and kidneys. But did you know that
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Heart Disease and Oral Health
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 03, 2021.
According to the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, more than 200 million Americans suffer from some degree of inflammation of the gums. Over the past decade, researchers have
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Does Your Child Need Endodontic Treatment?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 27, 2021.
Baby teeth come with a built-in expiration date. That charming first smile is meant to make way for a healthy, beautiful adult smile. Unfortunately, before they are ready to make
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