Tooth decay affects nearly all of us at some point in our lives. In fact, only around 2% of the population is immune to dental caries. For the rest of us, regular dental care is necessary to protect our teeth from decay. Wondering what you can do to prevent cavities? Fortunately, avoiding tooth decay is… Read more »
Category: Preventive Dentistry
What to Expect From Pediatric Care: Q&A
Have you been thinking about bringing your child to see us but aren’t quite sure what to expect? Wondering what sorts of treatments we offer? We provide comprehensive pediatric care to ensure your child’s smile remains healthy and beautiful for many years to come. For a more detailed understanding of what you can look forward… Read more »
Schedule Your Cleanings Like Clockwork: Q&A
You may have noticed that we are pretty diligent about getting you to schedule your next six-month visit. While you probably recognize how clean and comfortable your mouth feels after your cleaning, you may not realize why we encourage you to schedule your dental cleanings like clockwork. True, one of our main priorities is ensuring… Read more »
Quiz: How Do I Avoid Tooth Decay?
No one enjoys a cavity. But what can we do to avoid tooth decay? Despite the fact that dental caries are so widespread, they are surprisingly preventable. Many people are unaware that a few simple steps can help you avoid the onset of dental cavities. With the right information, you can enjoy a healthier smile… Read more »
Brush Up On Your Tooth Brushing Facts
Between your six-month dental cleanings with us, you brush your teeth and perform a great deal of plaque removal on a daily basis. This allows you to prevent tooth decay, gum disease, and even bad breath. But have you ever stopped to think about whether you’re doing the best job you can at brushing those… Read more »
Check In On Your Dental Cleaning Knowledge
You know on some level that visiting us for six-month cleanings is an important part of your dental care. You know this because every time you see us, we mention seeing you in six months. However, do you really understand why we are so enthusiastic about your return? True, we love seeing your smiling face,… Read more »
Sleep Apnea’s Somber Effects
Your loud snoring may often cause you to become the subject of jokes. However, when excessive snoring is the symptom of sleep apnea, the reality is no laughing matter. If you have been diagnosed with or think you may suffer from this problem, we encourage you to consider the wide variety of ways symptoms may… Read more »
Dental Checkups: A True-or-False Quiz
When we encourage you to schedule your next visit in six months after you see us for a checkup, we do so with your best interest at heart. Even when you leave our office with a clean bill of oral health, maintaining consistent dental checkups provides you with a safety net for the long-term healthy,… Read more »
Home Hygiene: A True-Or-False Quiz
Do you brush your teeth every day and floss? How many times do you brush your teeth and are you sure you are flossing correctly? In addition to preventive care from our practice, your dental hygiene is extremely important to maintaining a healthy smile free of tooth decay and gum disease. To ensure you are doing… Read more »
3 Perks of Preventive Care
You may think that brushing and flossing every day is all it takes to maintain a healthy, beautiful smile. You are definitely onto something – daily hygiene is a significant factor in enjoying excellent oral health but it is only one part of the equation. Preventive care provided by dental professionals is the other contributing… Read more »
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