Ancient Grains for Modern Diets
- posted: Jul. 23, 2024
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
The Link Between HPV and Oral Cancer
- posted: Jul. 16, 2024
Cancer has become a common word, and it seems like there is new research about it every day. We know antioxidants are important. We know some cancers are more treatable Read More
Dental Fear in Children: Brought on by parents?
- posted: Jul. 09, 2024
A study conducted in Washington State in 2004 and another conducted in Madrid, Spain in 2012 both reported findings that support a direct relationship between parents’ dental fear and their Read More
Summer Dental Health? Get into the Swim of It!
- posted: Jul. 02, 2024
On a sizzling hot day, there’s not much that makes us happier than heading to the water for a quick swim, some gentle laps, or even a rousing game of Read More
The Effects of Biting Your Nails
- posted: Jun. 25, 2024
Also known as onchophagia, the habit of nail biting is one of the so-called “nervous habits” that can be triggered by stress, excitement, or boredom. Approximately half of all kids Read More
How effective is whitening toothpaste?
- posted: Jun. 18, 2024
The American Dental Association encourages you to brush your teeth twice a day with fluoride toothpaste to prevent dental problems such as tooth decay, bad breath, sensitive teeth, and gingivitis. Beyond Read More
My gums are shrinking!
- posted: Jun. 11, 2024
Have you ever looked in the mirror and noticed that your teeth looked longer? Does it seem like your gums are shrinking? This condition is called recession—many adults have it. Read More
Summer Treats for Healthy Teeth
- posted: Jun. 04, 2024
School’s out for the summer, and it’s great to have the kids home. After all, they deserve a break after all their hard work. And you want to keep their Read More
How safe are dental X-rays?
- posted: May 28, 2024
the doctor and our staff rely on digital X-rays to help us diagnose oral conditions and process images at incredibly high speeds. You can also view digital X-rays in real Read More
Memorial Day and Getting Ready for Summer
- posted: May 21, 2024
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
Are you a candidate for dental implants?
- posted: May 14, 2024
When you are missing teeth, it is critical to replace them. Without all your teeth, chewing and eating can be challenging, as well as uncomfortable. Missing teeth can also destabilize Read More
The Best DH in Baseball
- posted: May 07, 2024
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
Start Your Day Off with a (Healthy) Smile!
- posted: Apr. 30, 2024
If there’s one meal that can claim the title of “Sweetest Meal of the Day,” it’s almost certainly breakfast. Sugary cereals, syrup-covered waffles, oatmeal with honey, cinnamon toast (which is Read More
Digital X-rays
- posted: Apr. 23, 2024
X-rays are a vital diagnostic tool for any dental professional. X-rays help your endodontist perform a root canal, your orthodontist check the position of a tooth’s root, your oral surgeon Read More
Gum Disease Prevention
- posted: Apr. 09, 2024
What to do to prevent gum disease? If left untreated, gum disease can lead to discomfort, infection, and even tooth loss. Bacteria in our mouths form a film called plaque. Read More
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