November marks the beginning of the holiday season, and with it comes a time for reflection, gratitude and celebration. It is the perfect month to show your smile some appreciation with National Brush Day, TMJ Awareness Month and Thanksgiving all on the calendar. These observances remind us of the importance of maintaining dental health and being thankful for a pain-free,... read more »
October is a month of vibrant fall colors, spooky celebrations and National Dental Hygiene Month. As a holistic dental practice, we see this as an opportunity to emphasize not only the importance of ongoing oral care but also how it connects to your overall well-being. With sugary Halloween treats lurking around every corner, it is also the perfect time to... read more »
September marks National Gum Care Month, a perfect opportunity to shine a spotlight on the often-overlooked hero of oral health—your gums. Healthy gums are more than just a backdrop for your teeth; they are the cornerstone of a strong, radiant smile. This month finds us exploring why gum health is so vital and how you can maintain it to ensure... read more »
As the back-to-school season approaches, many people of all ages gear up and get ready for a new academic year filled with opportunities and challenges. However, maintaining a healthy smile is crucial for confidence and overall well-being. Whether for an elementary student, a middle schooler, a teenager or an adult, here are some essential tips to get one’s dental health... read more »
Dental health is an essential aspect of overall well-being. Understanding the most common dental issues and how to prevent them can save you from pain, inconvenience and expensive treatments. Last month we took a deep dive into dental plaque causing cavities; this month, we analyze four additional top dental problems and offer effective strategies geared towards their prevention. 1. Gum... read more »
Summer is a time of outdoor activities, sunshine and warm weather, but it also presents unique challenges for maintaining oral health. Two key factors in keeping your teeth and gums healthy during the summer are getting enough vitamin D and staying properly hydrated. Let’s explore how these elements contribute to strong teeth and gums and provide practical tips to ensure... read more »
Every May, dental professionals and oral health advocates unite to celebrate National Dental Care Month. This observance serves as a pivotal moment to highlight the importance of maintaining good oral hygiene and to encourage habits that prevent dental diseases. The inception of National Dental Care Month traces back to dental communities that aimed to increase awareness about oral health and... read more »
With the blossoming of spring, while we welcome the vibrant blooms and greener landscapes, many of us also brace for the onset of seasonal allergies. This period, characterized by the widespread dispersal of pollen, can lead to the familiar symptoms of sneezing, congestion and itchy eyes. However, what’s less widely recognized is the impact of these allergies on oral health.... read more »
March holds a special place in the hearts of dental professionals and patients alike, as it marks Dental Assistants Recognition Week. This week is dedicated to celebrating the invaluable contributions your dental assistant makes to the dental practice, ensuring its smooth operation and enhancing your care and treatment. In essence, hard-working dental assistants are the backbone of every dental office,... read more »
As we dive into February, the month of love and American Heart Month, it’s fitting to explore the intricate connection between your oral health and the wellness of your heart. While it is tempting to compartmentalize different aspects of your health, emerging research continues to underscore the interaction between seemingly unrelated areas. One such revelation that has gained significant attention... read more »
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