Obviously, if you drink something extremely hot and are dealing with a true injury, you should head to the emergency room. However, when you “burn your tongue” as most people say, meaning you should have waited another minute before taking your first sip of a very hot drink, then we can help. This temporary but […]
Category: Preventive Dentistry
Cool Smile Facts About Time!
Do you ever think about how much time you spend on particular things? Maybe you realized one day that you spend about one third of your life sleeping if you sleep about eight hours a night. Looking at your life from this mathematical perspective is certainly entertaining. How about your oral health? Do you ever […]
2 Ways Everyone Can Protect Their Smiles When Eating
Did you know that when you eat, you could be doing something (multiple things, actually) to protect your teeth? Were you aware that just the simple act of eating and chewing could end up leading to problems for your oral health? While we certainly don’t want you to stress during mealtimes, we do want you […]
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Let’s Talk About: Dry Mouth Basics
You may have heard the term dry mouth before but if you have never experienced it, the disorder may not have been something you gathered many details about. When you find that your daily experience does include a very dried-out sensation in your mouth that makes it feel a bit like it’s stuffed with cotton, […]
Oral Health Issues (That Happen To Everyone!)
Are you currently a little worried about something associated with your oral health but you don’t want to ask us about it? Is it because it’s something you feel a little embarrassed about? First, we want to remind you that there are a lot of not-so-lovely things that just about everyone experiences at some point. […]
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5 Times To Call Immediately
Sometimes, something will happen with your smile that leaves you wondering if you should call us. In certain instances, it’s easy to stand back, observe the problem, and then tell yourself that waiting a few days is probably fine. In other cases, however, it’s important to simply call us immediately. There’s no time to waste because […]
Quiz: Fall Favorites
Are you feeling a little curious about the fall favorites that are on the horizon? Do you look forward to many of the sweet treats headed your way? However, when you consider the fact that foods like apples and pumpkins are an autumnal staple, are you unsure sure how it will all impact your oral […]
Tips For Parents With Adult Kids!
So, you’ve got adult kids out there in the world now. They’re doing everything on their own but they are still your children! Then again, if they’re just starting out (perhaps they have recently left to attend college), then there’s still a lot of life-related things that they are not yet handling all on their […]
Getting Hitched? Try 4 Tips!
Is it true? Have you set a date? Gotten engaged? Plan on running off to elope? No matter your particular preference when it comes to joining your life with the love of your life, there’s something that you cannot affect with your effervescence, no matter how excited you are: Your oral health. With that said, […]
Oral Cancer Screening: A Helpful Quiz
Coming in for preventive care might simply make you think about cavities and the need for a professional cleaning. However, another part of your prevention with us includes consistent monitoring for more serious concerns, such as oral cancer. Are you familiar with oral cancer screenings and the way they allow you to protect your oral […]