Be Prepared!
- posted: Aug. 15, 2023
When you’re busy at work or school, when you’re on vacation, when you’re on the road to adventure—preparation helps everything go smoothly. Especially when the unexpected happens! So, how can Read More
Dental Emergency? Don’t Panic, We’re Here to Help
- posted: Aug. 08, 2023
Nobody can predict a dental emergency. That’s what makes them so terribly inconvenient. The good news is that our office is always available to assist you, so there’s no reason Read More
The Dog Days of Summer
- posted: Aug. 01, 2023
Here we are in the middle of the hottest time of the year. Yes, it’s the dog days of summer. But, wait—just what are “the dog days of summer,” anyway? The Read More
Anemia and Your Oral Health
- posted: Jul. 25, 2023
One of the most common clues that you might have anemia is found in your smile. If you’ve noticed that your gums are suddenly paler than they used to be, Read More
Questions on Dental Implants? We’ve Got You Covered.
- posted: Jul. 18, 2023
Whether you’ve lost a tooth from decay, are preparing for dentures, or were born with a gap where a tooth should have been, you could be a candidate for dental Read More
Losing a Baby Tooth
- posted: Jul. 11, 2023
It seems like yesterday. There you were, comforting your baby through sleepless nights, soothing her with a dentist-approved teether, celebrating as that first tiny tooth poked through her gums. And Read More
Happy Fourth of July!
- posted: Jul. 04, 2023
Happy Independence Day from the doctor and team! The Fourth of July celebrations in America may have changed a lot over the years, but there is no doubt that we Read More
What are dental sealants and how do they work?
- posted: Jun. 27, 2023
A dental sealant is a liquid that is applied to the teeth. The sealant hardens and provides a protective coating that is designed to reduce cavities and create a smoother Read More
Pregnancy and Oral Care
- posted: Jun. 20, 2023
Pregnancy involves a lot of alterations in your health. Martin & Kissell, PC is here to help you understand the oral health aspects of your pregnancy. As you may already know, Read More
The ABCs of Vitamin C
- posted: Jun. 13, 2023
A as in Ascorbic Acid Ascorbic acid is just another name for vitamin C, which is one of the so-called “essential nutrients.” These are nutrients that are necessary for our bodies Read More
Healthy Summer Foods
- 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 Read More
My teeth don't line up any more. Why?
- posted: May 30, 2023
If your teeth don't line up like they used to any more, you may be suffering from temporomandibular joint disorder, often called TMD. This is a term that can actually Read More
Memorial Day and Getting Ready for Summer
- posted: May 23, 2023
Memorial Day didn't become an official holiday until 1971, but Americans started gathering annually in the spring to remember those who lost their lives in war during the 1860s, right Read More
Antibiotic Prophylaxis or Premedication
- posted: May 16, 2023
In years past, it was often recommended that dental patients who had a history of heart problems or other conditions, such as joint implants, be given antibiotics before any dental Read More
Wishing all our moms a happy Mother’s Day!
- posted: May 09, 2023
"Motherhood: All love begins and ends there." - Robert Browning We would like to take this moment to thank all the great moms out there for being so great during their Read More
The Best DH in Baseball
- posted: May 02, 2023
Oh, wait—did you think we meant Designated Hitter? Oh, no, we’re not getting into that debate! What we want to talk about is the best Dental Habits you can practice Read More