When you’re away from our practice, which is the majority of your time, things may come up that will require you to call us. However, that doesn’t mean you’re going to. We have met many a patient who has decided to take matters into her own hands. As you might imagine, this rarely turns out […]
Month: September 2017
Why Dental Hygiene Isn’t All You Need
Guess what? Your dental hygiene is one piece of the pie, so to speak. However, it’s not the only thing you need to maintain a healthy mouth and smile. “But I thought brushing and flossing leads to good oral health!” you exclaim. Yes, it does, but only when performed in conjunction with the other essential […]
Appliance And Electronic Recycling Day!
Yes, we know that there are some events that are a lot more fun than gathering up your appliances and electronics for recycling. However, if you’ve participated in this in the past, you know just how wonderful it feels to get that old stuff out of your home, so you can make room for new […]
Hard Foods: Why Avoid Them?
Your teeth are truly amazing! So are your jaws. Your teeth are coated in enamel, which is extremely resilient and is actually harder than any other substance in your body (yep, that includes your bones). Your jaws are extraordinarily strong, as well, which means the force you create when you bite down is extreme. While […]
A Quick Quiz For Your College Kid!
Not sure what to do for your child now that he or she is attending college? If you feel a little unsure about how to navigate this new territory then rest assured, we can most certainly help you! We know you feel a little bit (or a lot) challenged because your child is off in […]
Dental Hygiene: What Are Your Kids Mimicking?
As with just about anything else that they observe, your little kids are learning about dental hygiene from you. While it’s easy to sometimes forget that your children are little sponges, soaking up every detail that they see, it’s important to remember that this is true! As a result, we encourage you to think through […]
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Fillings And Your Smile’s Appearance
Have you ever had a cavity before? Perhaps you’ve never had one, so you have no idea what to expect of your upcoming dental filling. Maybe you already have fillings but you either have amalgam or composite, so you’re not feeling too certain about which is the best for you. In many cases, the main […]
What’s It Worth? Appraisal Event
Do you happen to fancy yourself a fan of the television series Antiques Roadshow? Have you thought about a special piece in your home that you have always hoped was worth quite a pretty penny but you’ve never had it appraised? Well then! The upcoming What’s It Worth? Appraisal Event might be right up your […]
Dental Hygiene During Cold And Flu Season
Ah, the joys of the changing of the seasons! On one hand, the fall months beckon in cozy days with a crisp chill in the air, holidays are ushered in and promise some exceptionally delicious foods, and it’s time to wrap up in sweaters and celebrate! That is, assuming you are very good at avoiding […]
Your Mouthwash Quiz
You know what to do with your toothbrush and toothpaste and even how to select the best options. When it comes to dental floss, you have mastered the ins and outs of this part of your dental hygiene! However, when presented with the concept of mouthwash, how are you feeling? Do you think you might […]