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Learn about current topics and trends in dentistry and the importance of oral health as it relates to overall health from our team of experts.

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September is Healthy Aging Month, a perfect time to take a look at what habits we need to ensure we have a healthy aging mouth.
September 28th, 2023

Healthy Aging Month — and mouth!

September is Healthy Aging Month, a perfect time to take a look at what habits we need to ensure we have a healthy aging mouth.

Tooth gems are a way to add a unique look to your smile; however, modifying teeth in this way can have negative oral health consequences. Learn the facts about these accessories before deciding if they are right for you.
September 14th, 2023

Trend alert: Tooth gems

Tooth gems are a way to add a unique look to your smile; however, modifying teeth in this way can have negative oral health consequences. Learn the facts about these accessories before deciding if they are right for you.

The new school year is a great time to freshen your family's oral health supplies! Here are a few suggestions to add to your back-to-school shopping lists.
August 24th, 2023

Tips to begin a healthy school year

The new school year is a great time to freshen your family's oral health supplies! Here are a few suggestions to add to your back-to-school shopping lists.

Summer is a great time to get kids caught up on routine dental visits and seek additional preventive care treatments ahead of the school year! Learn about fluoride treatments and dental sealants.
August 3rd, 2023

Help kids fight cavities this summer

Summer is a great time to get kids caught up on routine dental visits and seek additional preventive care treatments ahead of the school year! Learn about fluoride treatments and dental sealants.

Even though medical and dental treatments are looked at as separate – the HPV vaccine is an area where integration between the two is important. HPV infection is thought to cause 70% of cases of cancer in the back of the throat and tonsils (also known as oropharyngeal cancer). The vaccine prevents these types of cancer-causing infections.
July 20th, 2023

Why you can talk to your dentist about the HPV vaccine (yes, really!)

Even though medical and dental treatments are looked at as separate – the HPV vaccine is an area where integration between the two is important. HPV infection is thought to cause 70% of cases of cancer in the back of the throat and tonsils (also known as oropharyngeal cancer). The vaccine prevents these types of cancer-causing infections.

Cleaning the spaces and surfaces between your teeth is as important as the front and back. Unfortunately, using a toothbrush is not an effective way to clean these hard-to-reach spaces. Besides traditional floss, there are other ways to keep these spaces free of plaque and build up. Take a look to see which option may work the best for your routine!
June 20th, 2023

Interdental cleaners: how to choose

Cleaning the spaces and surfaces between your teeth is as important as the front and back. Unfortunately, using a toothbrush is not an effective way to clean these hard-to-reach spaces. Besides traditional floss, there are other ways to keep these spaces free of plaque and build up. Take a look to see which option may work the best for your routine!

Snoring can cause some negative oral health consequences. Learn what the risks are and how to help prevent snoring.
June 6th, 2023

What does snoring do to your mouth?

Snoring can cause some negative oral health consequences. Learn what the risks are and how to help prevent snoring.

Since May is Mental Health Awareness Month, we are focusing on the connection between mental health and oral health, specifically for children and adolescents. Anxiety and depression in youth doubled during the COVID-19 pandemic.
May 23rd, 2023

Mental health & oral health in youth

Since May is Mental Health Awareness Month, we are focusing on the connection between mental health and oral health, specifically for children and adolescents. Anxiety and depression in youth doubled during the COVID-19 pandemic.

May is Root Canal Awareness Month. 
In this post, let's take a look at this treatment to understand what it is and when it is needed.
May 15th, 2023

What is root canal treatment and when is it needed?

May is Root Canal Awareness Month. In this post, let's take a look at this treatment to understand what it is and when it is needed.

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