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If I am Sick, Should I Still go to The Dentist?

Flu season is here and many additional illnesses are circulating as well (see our home page for information on COVID-19), leaving many of us feeling less than great. While many of us power through and continue on with our everyday routines, even while feeling under the weather, there are certain instances when you should reschedule […]

Happy Oral Health Month – Common Questions Answered

Happy Oral Health Month! We want to celebrate by talking about oral health – answering some common questions we hear frequently. Question 1 – Is Flossing Really That Important? Yes! Flossing really is that important as your toothbrush can only reach so many areas. Flossing ensures that you are cleaning in between the teeth and […]

Children’s Dental Health – Common Questions Answered

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February is National Children’s Dental Health Month, so we have put a list together of the most common questions in regards to children’s dental health and the answers. When Do Babies Start Getting Teeth? While babies can be born with teeth, most babies will begin to get their teeth 6 months to 1 year of […]

National Gum Disease Awareness Month

February is National Gum Disease Awareness Month and we want to take a moment to talk about gum health. Let’s first start by explaining what the gum tissue is. Your gums are the pink tissue surrounding your teeth and are responsible for holding them in place. Healthy gum tissue should be pink and firm, fitting […]

New Year, New Smile, New You With Cosmetic Dentistry

We have all heard it before, “New Year, new me”, well this year let’s be a bit more specific, “New Year, new smile, new you”. That means that this year we urge you to give yourself the gift of an improved smile through cosmetic dentistry services. New Year, New Smile, New You With Cosmetic Dentistry […]

New Year’s Resolutions – Resolve for a Healthier Smile

2020 has arrived and it is time to start making those New Year’s Resolutions! This year we encourage you to resolve for a healthier smile in 2020. We have created some super simple tips to keep your smile healthy this year and for many years to come. Simple Tips to Resolve for a Healthier Smile […]

Winter Activities to Keep Your Family Active

As the temperatures drop and the snow flies it is far too tempting to go into hibernation mode by getting comfy on the couch and preparing to spend the next few months indoors and inactive. The weather is no excuse for inactivity! It just takes a little creative out of the box thinking to keep […]

Giving Back This Holiday Season

The holidays have arrived and while many of us are out finishing holiday shopping it is important to take a moment and think about how you can give back, specifically to those in need. While showing our loved ones we care is at the top of our priority lists during the holidays, it is equally […]

Top 3 Best and The Worst Thanksgiving Foods for Your Teeth

Thanksgiving is approaching! While many of us worry about our waistline during this time of year, we encourage you to think about your teeth as well! Many of the common Thanksgiving foods and dishes can stick to the teeth and gums and lead to an increased risk of decay. Best Thanksgiving Foods for Your Teeth […]