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February Is National Children’s Dental Health Month
February is here, with all its Valentine’s hearts and candy, but many people aren’t aware that this month is also National Children’s Dental Health Month. The American Academy of Pediatric …
5 Smart Tips to Overcome Dental Anxiety
About 20 percent of patients simply dread visiting the dentist, according to WebMD. As sad as this makes us (because we love helping our patients so much!), we understand. For many …
Preventing Dental Problems
Your smile is the prettiest thing you can wear. It shows your happiness, confidence and self-esteem. Understanding how important it is to keep your smile in the best condition possible …
How to Prevent a Cavity
Tooth decay remains one of the most chronic childhood illnesses around the world. As it turns out, this problem may also follow individuals well into adulthood. How can you lower …
Sometimes Less Is More
When it comes to antibiotics, less is more. Countless research has been done studying the effects of antibiotics both short term and long term, and we know that the use …
Find Out Why Some People Actually Love Going to the Dentist
It may seem like everyone hates going to the dentist thanks to television shows and movies consistently portraying visits to the dentist as horrifying experiences. While some people genuinely do …
The Importance of a Wheelchair-Accessible Dental Practice
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, nearly one in five Americans suffers from some form of disability and 3.6 million people over the age of 15 use a wheelchair to …
Why Choose a Private Practice Over Corporate Dentistry?
You’ve likely seen them popping up in every strip mall or shopping center around the nation. Big box, or corporate, dental practices that often share their names with popular trees, …
8 Benefits to Whiter Teeth
Surveys show that 80 percent of American men and women between the ages of 18 and 49 want whiter teeth. The $1.4 billion we spend on over-the-counter whitening products each …
There’s No Reason to Fear the Dentist Anymore
According to dentist Dr. Amy Norman, sedation dentistry is a wonderful tool for both children and adults who have any anxiety about visiting the dentist. It’s easy, affordable and comfortable. …