It’s one thing to deal with a toothache and then a restorative treatment to fix whatever the problem is. It’s another thing to discover that the best solution for the health of your entire smile is for that tooth to be removed with an extraction. This may leave you wondering, “What will I do if […]
Broken Tooth: 3 Things To Avoid Thinking
A broken tooth can feel scary and can cause you to think all sorts of things. Of course, our hope is that you will remain calm should this happen to you, call us, and come see us for treatment. What might happen, though, could include any number of things! You might feel quite confident about […]
MLK Day Of Service
How are you planning on spending Martin Luther King Jr. Day? If you’re seeking out ways to pay your respects to the legacy of MLK, then you may wish to look no further than the MLK Day of Service at the Paul Henson YMCA. […]
The Age-Old Question: What Should I Wear?
First things first, we’d like you to remember that coming in for dental care doesn’t include the added stress of worrying you should be impressing us with your wardrobe. However, we do like to remind patients who ask, “What should I wear?” that for some individuals, the answers to this inquiry can make a big […]
Is There A Gardener Inside of You?
Do you have a green thumb itching to spring into action? Are you willing to maintain organic principals when you garden? Would you like to meet new friends, and celebrate with a Summer Solstice potluck and a tomato tasting? If you answered yes to any (or all) of those questions, consider signing up and tilling […]
Is Your Toothpaste Annoying You?
In the scope of things, toothpaste troubles can seem petty to complain about. On the other hand, you have to deal with it at least twice a day, when you brush your teeth clean of food particles. There was a time when toothpaste choices were few, and people received dental checkups and cleanings that included bad […]
Capture Your Brightest Selfie Smile
Did Santa leave a new cell phone under the tree? How about an iPad or a digital camera? There is no shortage of photo technology, whether out with friends, or taking selfies just for fun. If you are ducking out of photo opportunities because of your smile, it’s time to have a frank talk with […]
How To Promote A Good Mistletoe Experience
If you’re dreading accidentally ending up under the mistletoe at a party this year because you’re pretty sure your bad breath is going to ruin the experience, we are here to help you sort through this conundrum. Perhaps there is something you can do to ensure you’re all ready to pucker up should the occasion […]
Things Your Smile Always Needs
You know on a fundamental level that when you take good care of something, it stays safe and in one piece. When you neglect it, that’s when the damage is more likely to occur over time. This is true for your smile. When you provide it the daily care (and long-term care from our practice) […]
Smile Pain And Your Hygiene
Do you find that your main source of smile pain is your dental hygiene? If this is the case, then you’re probably feeling a bit flummoxed at the moment. Is this normal? Is it a sign that you’re doing quite a wonderful, thorough job? Or, perhaps, you should realize that this means you’re absolutely off-track […]
