If you’ve ever talked with us about the drinks that are good for your smile and then those that are not so wonderful, you know that water is always good and always beneficial for your oral health. You may also realize that you’re not getting enough of it lately. In addition to the fact that […]
Category: General & Preventive Dentistry
Dental Checkups: Some Very Common Questions (And Answers)
There are lots and lots of questions that patients come up with about dental checkups. You might discover that once you have a single set of questions answered, you come up with yet another. There is nothing wrong with this. In fact, we will be happy to answer anything you come up with! For now, […]
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Visits: Timing Is Everything
Is there something about scheduling your dental visits with us that makes you feel a little bit frantic? Does the idea of coming in for care result in instant exhaustion but you’re not entirely sure why? If so, we think we may have some very helpful suggestions for you in regard to setting up appointments. […]
Dental Hygiene Review: Let’s See How It’s Going
Every now and then, we like to check in on your dental hygiene. In part, this is because we know that it’s easy to fall just the slightest bit off track with your care, which can leave you feeling disappointed if a problem occurs. A quick check-in can often help you reprise your role as […]
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Quiz: What Makes A Healthy Smile?
Do you know what makes a healthy smile? Are you certain about how to get to the point at which you feel you’re easily and successfully maintaining your oral health? Or, do you have a lot of ideas about what good smile health looks like or seems like but you aren’t really sure how to […]
Halloween Fun: Prepping Kids For Good Habits
It would be so lovely if you could just let your kids go wild on Halloween. No need to monitor the amount of candy or the type. No need to make sure they brush their teeth afterwards or go to bed before 2:00am. Yes, that’s a beautiful dream! However, since that’s not exactly realistic, and […]
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Let’s Review Your: Preventive Care Options
You know that preventive care will help you keep your smile safe and healthy. However, do you know what prevention actually includes for your oral health? Or, is it something that sounds good but of which you have very little knowledge? If you’re not entirely sure what to expect, run through our quick review of […]
Toothpaste: Things To Avoid
If you want to make the most of your dental hygiene, you should be using products that work in favor of promoting optimal oral health, not ones that can potentially lead your smile down a not-so-safe path. So, how should you know what to avoid when you’re picking up your next tube of paste? Instead […]
3 Times You Should Stop…Then Call
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 […]
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 […]
