When you think about choosing your dental floss, you might not get too passionate about the experience. After all, it’s material that you pass through your teeth once daily and then throw into the trashcan! However, we encourage you to take a step back and think a bit more broadly regarding how to best choose… Read more »
Category: Preventive Dentistry
A Few Good Smile Resolutions For 2017
As 2016 is about to head out, and while we welcome in 2017, it’s a good time to begin reflecting on some easy to accomplish smile resolutions. If you happen to be a stellar dental patient who sticks to absolute dental hygiene dedication, then give yourself a quick pat on the back and make sure… Read more »
How Do You Prevent Gum Disease?
Gum Disease impacts millions of smiles. In fact, studies from the Centers for Disease Control show half of people over the age of 30 suffer from some stage of the disease. How do you prevent gum disease? What steps can you take to protect your smile from the onset of periodontal disease?
Pregnancy: Enjoying A Healthy Smile
First and foremost, we offer our congratulations to expectant parents! Then, of course, we offer reassurance that your decision to continue your dental care throughout your pregnancy is the right choice. Many patients do not recognize that this is actually a time when you want to remain as dedicated to your smile as possible because… Read more »
Celebrating National Dental Hygiene Month
Hooray! It’s National Dental Hygiene Month now that we’ve entered into October. As a result, it’s a good time to start reviewing your habits for your smile. While taking note of your efforts at home is important, it’s also significant to ask yourself whether you’re doing a good job with your professional care with our… Read more »
4 Reasons Dental Hygiene (Alone) Won’t Cut It
You might think to yourself that as long as you’re working that toothbrush and that dental floss like we have instructed you, you’ll remain in the clear. After all, what could happen to a smile that you’ve been cleaning with such thoughtful care on a daily basis? Unfortunately, even when you are as dedicated as… Read more »
Q&A: Oral Cancer Screenings
How familiar are you with the need for an oral cancer screening? Do you know what to expect, when to receive a screening, or why you need one? In general, we suggest you come to recognize the fact that the sooner we detect cancer, the easier it is to treat, and the greater your chance… Read more »
Q&A: Daily Dental Hygiene
Do you have concerns that you are not doing a good enough job keeping your smile clean and healthy? If so, we suggest you learn more about your understanding of daily dental hygiene. We often find that some patients assume they’re doing a standout job (but need a little work), while others are consistently worried… Read more »
Q&A: Purchasing Powerful Preventive Products
Do you know exactly what you should purchase as you stroll down the dental hygiene aisle of your local drugstore? Or, do you become somewhat overwhelmed as your eyes dart to-and-fro in an attempt to take in the exceptional offering of toothpastes, toothbrushes, and dental floss? Don’t worry – you’re not the only person who… Read more »
Holiday Gifts For Every Smile
Are you aware that you can give gifts this holiday season that will provide preventive care to the smiles of those you love? No, we aren’t suggesting you give out toothpaste or a free visit to the dentist. Instead, you will be pleasantly surprised to find we have come up with a collection of exciting… Read more »
