When you are pregnant, you find out that there are a lot of changes happening with your body. Some little, some big, and many completely unexpected. From a dental standpoint, an important topic to keep in mind is the fact that pregnancy may affect your periodontal health in a not-so-friendly way. Keep in mind, you […]
Quiz: Are Oral Piercings Safe Or Not?
If you ask us if oral piercings are safe, the short answer is going to be: No. While it’s entirely possible to receive a tongue piercing and to take exceptional care of your mouth, there are sill multiple factors that can come into play, which may prove difficult for you to manage. We invite you […]
Pajama Story Time
Ready to turn over the storytelling reins for an evening? If so, you and your little ones will love this upcoming community event, where you will have the chance to get cozy, relax, and enjoy Pajama Story Time! […]
Helpful Tips For New Patients
When you’re a new patient, you have a lot of questions, you may feel a bit hesitant, and you’re mostly just hoping for a wonderful experience with dental care! To help you achieve some much needed optimism, we offer tips that will help you arrive at your first visit with us with a smile on […]
Dental Hygiene: 3 Times You’re Sabotaging It
Did you know that it’s just as easy to practice optimal dental hygiene as it is to accidentally sabotage it? As a result, we are ready to help you out with some important details. “But I know exactly what I’m doing and I’m sure it’s correct!” you may respond. Well, that might be the case […]
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Coffee Or Green Tea? Or Neither?
The age old question! Are you a coffee drinker or a green tea drinker? As you mull this question over (though you likely already have a preference), you may also wonder if it turns out that neither is a very good choice for your oral health. The truth is, things get a bit tricky when […]
Sodas, Juice, Smoothies, And Dental Hygiene
It’s true that exceptional dental hygiene can help you avoid all manner of problems, from stains to tooth decay. However, unless you’re brushing and flossing after every sip of juice, soda, smoothie, milkshake, or otherwise (which would probably aggravate your smile), you’re still in a bit of danger. Not sure why you can’t just enjoy […]
Calcium: Questions and Answers
You have probably heard throughout your life that you need calcium for strong bones. However, if you only know that fluoride is a necessary mineral for your smile but you’re overlooking other vitamins and minerals, you’re not doing yourself any favors! Get the scoop on how calcium works with your smile, so you’re making the […]
Shamrock Scavenger Hunt
Looking for a fun way to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with your little ones? Lucky for you, all you have to do is gather up your children and head over to the public library for a very fun event! Shamrock Scavenger Hunt should say it all! […]
Children And Gum Disease
After you learn all about what can come from gum disease, one of the last things you like thinking about is your child requiring periodontal care. While you like to imagine your child’s smile is completely immune to the devastating effects of periodontal problems, your gut is likely telling you this isn’t quite accurate. Allow us […]