How to Sort Your Kids Halloween Candy
When you think of October, what comes to mind? Fall, pumpkins, or Halloween… Did you know that its National Dental Hygiene Month? It was created to increase awareness of the importance of oral care to your mouth and body. The Daily 4 Brushing Flossing Rinsing Chewing You’ve heard it before, brush twice a day. For […]
How Much Do You Know About Your Teeth?
Do you consider your teeth as living things? They contain nerves and living tissues and our mouth constantly produces bacteria. They are always active with chewing, biting, talking, and grinding. Dental problems are hardly enjoyable, but on the bright side, most are preventable. Brushing twice a day, flossing daily, regular check-ups, and proper eating is […]
Back To School Bling
Wow, can you believe the back-to-school season is already upon us? It feels as if summer started yesterday! Are you ready to send your kids back to school with a shining smile? Preventive dentistry is the best way to protect them. These next couple of weeks will be busy as you begin to check things […]
How Green is Your Dental Routine?
Go green for Earth Day! Gaylord Nelson, Wisconsin Senator created Earth Day. In 1970, 20 million Americans rallied in streets, parks, and auditoriums for a sustainable environment. After the first Earth Day, the United States Environmental Protection Agency was created. Every April 22nd Earth Day is celebrated worldwide. Fast forward to present day and we […]
How Oral Health Influences the Body
Happy 2018! New Year’s resolutions are not as popular as they once were, but that doesn’t mean you can’t make changes to your everyday life. Now is always the right time! Did you know oral health affects your overall health? It’s important to brush and floss daily along with dental check-ups every 6 months. Poor […]
Navigating the Holiday Table
Can you believe it; the holiday season is already here! It’s time to start digging out family recipes, decorations, and all those holiday goodies buried in your closet. Schedules are everywhere from family gatherings to local festivities. Peppermint, gingerbread, and pumpkin are holiday classics! What is your favorite holiday dish? We all know that sugary […]
Modern vs Historical Dental Practices
Did you know barbers were the go-to people for concerns about your teeth? In the past, they not only groomed your face but also extracted and whitened your teeth. It wasn’t until 1840 that the first Dental college, the Baltimore College of Dental Surgery, opened. Today, the United States has over 60 schools and dentistry […]
3 Summer Treats for a Healthy Smile
Look for small, healthy swaps, and embrace the delicious fresh options summer can bring to your family’s table.
Is Your Medicine Cabinet Damaging Your Smile
You don’t have to live with painful, unhealthy teeth!
Do You Have a Dental Disorder?
The range of possible dental disorders are wide and some are more easily recognized than others. It can be a bit perplexing to consider you may have a dental disorder without realizing it. It’s actually more common than you might think. Some disorders have obvious symptoms that may have you running to our office. Others […]