The Spooky Truth About Sugar

MONSTERS AND GHOSTS AND SUGAR, OH MY! Wait… sugar? That’s right. The scariest thing you’ll encounter this Halloween may just be sweets. Here are some hair-raising statistics about Halloween candy consumption: Americans purchase around 600 million pounds–or 2 billion dollars worth–of candy each year for Halloween. Kids consume up to 7,000 calories on Halloween and […]
Smoking And Your Oral Health
YOU PROBABLY ALREADY KNOW MANY OF THE DANGERS associated with smoking. But, did you also know that smokers are twice as likely as non-smokers to lose their teeth?
The Relationship Between Asthma And Cavities
ARE YOU A LITTLE SURPRISED by the headline of this blog post? If so, you’re not alone…
Take It Easy On The Sugary Beverages
IT’S KNOWN BY MANY DIFFERENT NAMES—pop, soda, soft drinks, soda pop—but when it comes down to its affect on your teeth, it’s all the same!…
Little Ones Need Dentists Too
WE UNDERSTAND THAT THOSE OF YOU WITH YOUNG CHILDREN probably have quite a few questions about caring for your children’s teeth.
Fight Cavities By Avoiding Plaque And Tartar
WHEN MOST OF US HEAR WORDS LIKE sticky, bacteria, acid, and decay we tend to cringe a little…and with good reason!…
Eating Healthy Helps Keep Your Teeth Healthy!
WE’VE ALL HEARD THE SAYING “YOU ARE WHAT YOU EAT.” Surprisingly, it’s actually quite true—especially when it comes to your teeth and gums…
A Balanced pH Level Can Help Protect Your Smile
New discoveries show that the pH levels in our mouths actually have A LOT more to do with tooth decay than we may realize…
Dental Crowns vs. Fillings
WHEN MOST PEOPLE HEAR THE WORDS “COSMETIC DENTISTRY” they automatically associate it with smile design. However…
The Value Of Dental Sealants
DENTAL SEALANTS CAN CREATE PROTECTION IN SMALL DEPRESSIONS AND GROOVES in your teeth which help keep plaque from forming…