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A Gum Stick a Day Keeps the Dentist Away
It’s hard to check out at the grocery store without eyeing the enticing display of snacks, candy and gum–all within arm’s reach! Although most of those options would not be approved by your dentist (or doctor), DO feel free to grab a package of gum. These days, they come in all sorts of flavors: mint, grape, tropical, watermelon, cinnamon and cotton candy, just to name a few. Here are some basic do’s and […]
Resolve to Change
The start of the new year is when most of us are(once again) making bold decisions to change and conquer negative patterns and behaviors that we battle and never quite seem to overpower. At the very top of the resolution list is one category that dominates year after year…improving our health. If your true goal is better overall health, then that means more than simply exercising. It means taking good care of the […]
The Mouth to Brain Connection
Chances are that when most of us brush our teeth, we aren’t thinking about how the daily habit could affect our ability to combat Alzheimer’s disease.
Believe it or not, poor oral health can lead to gum disease. And gum disease can be a risk factor for developing Alzheimer’s.
The first phase of gum disease is called gingivitis. This problem is reversible with good oral care and proper assistance from a […]
Happy Holidays with a Special Deal
We’re saying Happy Holidays – with a happy offer for new patients.
We like to say we’re high-end dentistry for adults. And for you kids — we’ve got some fun and (literal) magic tricks up our sleeves to keep them comfortable in the chair.
And because we want to show you that we’re a nice place for your family — we’re doing a fun Holiday Promotion — where all new patients will receive the very impressive Oral-B […]
Teeth Whitening
Who wouldn’t want a brighter, whiter smile when they pause to check out their looks in the mirror? In fact, when hundreds of dental patients were asked what one thing they would change about their teeth, the nearly unanimous response was “a whiter smile”.
Thanks to age, injury, medication, food, drink and tobacco use, over time shiny white teeth can take on an unattractive yellow hue. Fortunately, teeth whitening is available in many […]
Candy Corn Confections
What is the right way to eat candy corn, anyway? Do you indulge by the handful, from the white top to the yellow bottom, or vice versa? According to a surveyed group of 1300 adults, it was discovered that 50% of us eat the whole treat at once. I mean, it is rather bite sized afterall.
The widely known Jelly Belly Company has been rolling out loads of candy corn since 1898. Over […]