It’s April Fools’ Day! Many times people unknowingly share misinformation about oral hygiene because they don’t understand the facts. To avoid being ‘fooled’ today – and every day – let’s take a look at the truth behind some common dental myths. Myth: If your parents have always had healthy teeth and gums, you will too. […]
Summer is wedding season. Whether you are getting married, in a wedding or just attending a wedding, you are sure to be taking many photos. Make an appointment to see your dentist right away to ensure that you have a bright white smile in every picture. In addition to your regular cleaning appointment, you may […]
March 20th is the first day of spring which means it’s time for…spring cleaning! Did you make a New Year’s resolution to keep your teeth clean and healthy? Then it’s a great time to check in and see how you have been doing. Spring (Teeth) Cleaning Checklist Did you choose a dentist? This should be […]
People around the world celebrate St. Patrick’s Day every March 17, the feast day of Ireland’s patron saint. It’s a great time of year to discover more about Irish culture and history. In honor of the holiday, let’s see if you know the answers to these St. Paddy’s Day questions. *1) St. Patrick’s Day is […]
Many students plan to have their wisdom teeth extracted during summer break, when they have a few days to recuperate from the procedure. Some people never develop wisdom teeth, or do not even notice when they erupt because it occurs cleanly without crowding out other teeth. However, wisdom teeth – which typically come in between […]
Since March is National Nutrition Month, let’s review the importance of healthy eating habits when it comes to dental health. In addition to reminding you of tips you’ve already learned, taking this quick quiz will help you to discover new ways you can take control of your health-starting today. Q: What happens inside your mouth when […]
May is National High Blood Pressure Education Month. Many people are unaware that there is a strong relationship between your oral health and cardiovascular health. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control, approximately 30 percent of Americans have high blood pressure. Less than half of that 30 percent are able to keep their high […]
As tax season wraps up, the IRS is reportedly processing 12 million returns a week. That means a lot of smiling faces, as the average taxpayer refund is up by 6 percent from last year at a whopping $3,211! One great way to take advantage of your tax refund and keep smiling all year long […]
The delicious Christmas treats associated with the holidays can wreak havoc on your dental health. Nobody wants to be a scrooge during the holidays and take away the fun snacks and desserts synonymous with celebrations, but it is important to pay careful attention to what you consume to avoid damaging your teeth. You can easily […]
Did you know that April is Stress Awareness Month? Stress is a serious problem in the U.S. According to the American Psychological Association (APA), 77 percent of Americans experience physical symptoms caused by stress. In addition, 33 percent feel they are living with extreme stress. Some of the symptoms of stress have a significant effect […]
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