We often receive questions about the contagiousness of gum disease and other oral health concerns. Unfortunately, there’s no one general answer that we can apply to everything associated with your smile. From disorders to sores and the general spread of germs, these are unique and something we can address on a case by case basis […]
Category: General Dentistry
Prepare For September: National Gum Care Month!
Are you ready for September because it means fall is finally on its way? Are there pumpkin-flavored treats you’ve been so patiently waiting for? From the land of dental care, September happens to represent more than autumn foliage and spiced beverages. As a matter of fact, it’s National Gum Care Month! So, if you can […]
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3 P’s Of Periodontal Problems
When you’re short on details regarding periodontal problems but you think they may be affecting you, it can be a bit of a scary place to find yourself! While nobody likes dealing with periodontal concerns, the one thing to keep in mind is that we are here to help you. We offer deep cleanings if […]
3 Easy Ways To Avoid A Broken Tooth
If you’ve ever had a friend who broke a tooth, you might have thought to yourself, “Phew! That sounds awful! Glad it’s not me!” While we understand that it’s easy to feel disconnected from this problem, the truth is that anyone can end up with a broken tooth. You can go from an intact smile […]
Dental Care: 3 Times The Internet Is Beneficial
You will hear us time and time again warn you about getting too much of your information from the world wide web. Of course, just about anything you’re curious about is just a click away. However, distinguishing fact from fiction as you sift through web pages can become a nearly impossible chore. As a result, […]
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Dental Hygiene: Who, What, When, Etc.?
You have some idea, of course, about what dental hygiene is. However, that does not necessarily mean that you have ever received the ins and outs of this part of your oral health care, which you practice at home. Maybe you simply want a review but aren’t sure how to ask. While we are and […]
Sugarless Gum Quiz: A Brief Review
How much do you know about how chewing gum affects your smile? Are you a little uncertain about whether gum is always bad for your oral health, always good, or somewhere in between? We know that this topic may cause some confusion, which is why we’d like to review your knowledge over the finer details. […]
3 Tips To Help You Knock Out Anxiety
When you call us to schedule your visit, how do you feel? Is it like scheduling any other event in your life? Or, do you feel a little nervous? Perhaps you feel serious anxiety, which is sometimes enough to keep you from calling and scheduling at all. The good news is that you don’t have […]
Don’t Forget: What You Can’t See Is Important!
When you’re practicing your dental care every day and doing your best to remember to call us to schedule visits, you might forget a key factor: It’s not always about what you can see. In many instances, your care is about remembering to pay attention to the fact that care is required for those things […]
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Enamel Quiz: How Much Do You Know?
Your dental enamel is one of those things you know you have but that you might not think about too often. When you come in for cleanings and checkups, however, and you ask questions about your dental hygiene and oral health, you’ll find yourself discussing it quite a lot. So, how much do you know […]
