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Celebrate Labor Day by Getting Away
Author: Anonymous posted: Aug. 31, 2021.

Labor Day honors the contributions that workers have made to this country, and for many Americans, the holiday is a great time to relax at home with family and friends. Read more
The Best Brush of the Day
Author: Anonymous posted: Aug. 24, 2021.

Imagine that you’re only going to brush your teeth once tomorrow. Don’t worry, we know you would never skimp on your dental hygiene like that, but let’s just pretend for Read more
What are dental sealants and how do they work?
Author: Anonymous posted: Aug. 17, 2021.

A dental sealant is a liquid that is applied to the teeth. The sealant hardens and provides a protective coating that is designed to reduce cavities and create a smoother Read more
Radiation and the Safety of Dental X-Rays
Author: Anonymous posted: Aug. 10, 2021.

It is not uncommon to be concerned about your safety when you have dental X-rays performed. Putting on a heavy lead vest may make you apprehensive. The benefits of dental Read more
Hot Day? Three Drinks to Leave Home When You’re Packing the Cooler
Author: Anonymous posted: Aug. 03, 2021.

Whew! It’s a hot one! And whenever the temperature soars, you need to stay hydrated, especially when you’re outside or exercising. But all cold drinks aren’t equal when it comes Read more
What to Know if You Think You Have a Cracked Tooth
Author: Anonymous posted: Jul. 27, 2021.

You use your mouthguard for sports, wear a nightguard if you grind your teeth, and never bite down on solid objects. But even with all the care in the world, Read more
Does flossing hurt your gums?
Author: Anonymous posted: Jul. 20, 2021.

Ideally, it should never hurt when you floss your teeth. But if you haven’t flossed in a long while or don’t do it regularly, you may experience sore or bleeding Read more
Aging and Oral Health
Author: Anonymous posted: Jul. 13, 2021.

As you age, it becomes even more important to take good care of your teeth and dental health. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, approximately one-fourth of Read more
Tell us about your summer!
Author: Anonymous posted: Jul. 06, 2021.

The dog days of summer are upon us, and what better time for the doctor and our team to ask our patients about their summer! Whether you visited our nation’s capital, Read more
Happy Fourth of July!
Author: Anonymous posted: Jun. 29, 2021.

Happy Independence Day from the doctor and team! The Fourth of July celebrations in America may have changed a lot over the years, but there is no doubt that we Read more
Five Things You Didn't Know About Cavities
Author: Anonymous posted: Jun. 22, 2021.

Most people know when they have a cavity—they can either see it on their tooth or... ouch! They can feel it! But there are certain things that many of our Read more
Dental Fear in Children: Brought on by parents?
Author: Anonymous posted: Jun. 15, 2021.

A study conducted in Washington State in 2004 and another conducted in Madrid, Spain in 2012 both reported findings that support a direct relationship between parents’ dental fear and their Read more
COVID-19 Update
Author: Reed Thuet posted: Apr. 01, 2020.

Dear patients, We are here for you. As you know, your care and safety and the health and safety of our team are our highest priorities. As public orders are continually Read more
I Want to be a Dental Assistant
Author: Adam - posted: Sep. 04, 2019.

Many people go to the dentist each year and it can either be a terrible experience or a really relaxed and fun experience. One of the people that play a Read more
10 Ways to Keep Your Teeth Healthy
Author: Adam - posted: Sep. 04, 2019.

Everyone wants to have an attractive smile and no pain while eating or drinking. The best way to accomplish long-term oral health is by being proactive. Avoiding certain foods and Read more
To Chew or not to Chew…Gum
Author: Adam - posted: Jul. 03, 2019.

When it comes to the health of your teeth, they reflect everything that is going on in your body. While everyone knows chewing gum is a chewy substance that is Read more