What’s a nicer way to spend a summer evening than by hanging out in the park, while you recline, relax, and listen to some lovely tunes? Well, there’s really nothing better! Call up friends, tell the kids, and grab the bug repellant, so you don’t miss a beat at the Summer Sounds Concert Series! […]
How Too Much Force Can Cause Problems
You might not spend much time thinking about the amount of pressure placed against your teeth and jaws every single day. However, particularly when you overlook this factor, it can end up wreaking havoc on your oral health in a variety of ways. Did you know that keeping teeth and gums (and surrounding tissues) safe […]
Fruit Concerns: A Dental Health Quiz
What’s the story with fruit, you might wonder to yourself. One second, your family doctor is asking about your diet and whether you get enough fruits and vegetables every day. The next, we are asking about how much fruit you consume on a daily basis because it may be the cause of oral health issues, […]
Let’s Talk: Dental Hygiene And Fluoride
When you’re doing your best with your dental hygiene but you keep hearing rumors about a main part of it, such as fluoride, it can be very confusing. As you reach for the fluoridated toothpaste you were so sure was a good idea just a few days ago, you may find yourself hesitating and wondering […]
Antibiotic Discoloration: How To Fix It
If you’re currently surfing the web, searching out ways to address the stains already present in your teeth as the result of taking antibiotics, chances are good you’re not very happy with the way your smile looks. You know that the discoloration is the result of medication and not your fault but that doesn’t help […]
Parent/Child Flag Football Is Here!
It’s time to sign up for Parent/Child Flag Football! Are you interested in joining a team this year? If so, the deadline is quickly approaching, so clear your Saturdays for the summertime and get ready to have some serious fun! […]
July: How To Safely Enjoy This Sugary Month
Are you aware that July is absolutely packed full of “holidays” that are sugar related in some way? For instance, this month celebrates Chocolate Day, National Ice Cream Day, Peach Ice Cream Day, and the list continues. If you happen to have a penchant for joining in the fun, you may wonder if you can […]
Simple Suggestions For Dealing With Decay
So, you have some tooth decay that’s affecting your smile. Nobody likes hearing this news or wants to accept that their brushing and flossing perhaps needs a little improvement. The good news, however, is that we can help you improve your dental hygiene and we can get rid of the decay with restorative care. So, […]
Sleep Apnea Facts for Everyone
If you know much about sleep apnea (and many of us don’t) you might think it affects only men, perhaps those who are somewhat older and maybe carry excess weight. While sleep apnea does affect this type of patient, that doesn’t mean women, young people and those in top physical shape are magically protected against […]
Teeth Cleaning at 3 Levels
Clean teeth don’t just happen. In fact, when you don’t pay attention to keeping your teeth clean, trouble can follow. Skipping home brushing might lead to unpleasant “furry” feeling teeth and bad breath. Skipping preventive visits can lead to more time in the dental chair, when you do come in, as hardened tartar is scraped from tooth surfaces. In […]