Chewing Ice and Oral Health
Soon the warm months of summer will be upon us. We all reach for ice to cool off. Did you ever consider what the [...]
Do I Get More Cavities Than Others?
You know who thinks about cavities, dentists! We see cavities all day long. We always hear that our patients always floss and brush and [...]
Are Sugar Substitutes Just as Corrosive to Dental Enamel as Sugar is?
Sugar becomes corrosive to enamel when the bacteria in dental plaque metabolize it and release acid. That is the acid that breaks down enamel [...]
Is It Time to Change My Toothbrush?
“I go to my dentist regularly, I floss every day but still my teeth don’t shine like they used to.” If this sounds like [...]
Bells & Whistles, or Skills?
I was recently thinking about what my next blog topic should be about and decided to ask some of my friends and colleagues. The [...]
4 Foods That Are Terrible For Your Teeth
So good and perfect with a movie, yet playing a dangerous game with your teeth. The kernels in popcorn can do a number if [...]
Fluoride Myths Debunked
Myth: FLUORIDE DOESN’T BELONG IN DRINKING WATER. THE TRUTH: Fluoride occurs naturally in water, though rarely at the optimal level to protect teeth. THE [...]
Dental Resolutions – 2015 Edition
Did everyone have a fun holiday? Did you happen to make any resolutions for 2015 that would make your dentists or orthodontists smile? Well, [...]
4 Teeth Pleasing Stocking Stuffers
It’s the Holidays. Family fun and great food. To help keep that smile healthy we wanted to count off four of the best stocking [...]
Low/No Sugar Holiday Cookies
During the holidays is it harder to maintain healthy amounts of sugar. It seems everything wonderful about the holidays revolves around sweets. Even the [...]