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 not just about favorite fall festivities and spooky fun—it is also National Dental Hygiene Month! This month serves as a reminder of the importance of ongoing, timely oral health care for you and your family. While Halloween is filled with candy and sugary treats, it is essential to maintain healthy habits to protect your family’s smiles. Here is... 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 »
February isn’t just the month when we celebrate all things love; it’s also Gum Disease Awareness Month. Why not show your gums some love? Because your gum health is vital for a healthy smile (and body). Gum disease is linked to Alzheimer’s, cardiovascular disease, pneumonia, coronary artery disease, diabetes, liver cancer and rheumatoid arthritis. Our goal this month is to... read more »
January 1st is the beginning of healthy resolutions for many people. And while ringing in the new year with alcohol is often traditional, it’s also no surprise that it is commonly referred to as National Hangover Day after all those New Year’s Eve toasts. While alcohol consumption can make an occasion more festive and enjoyable, much like sugar, it should... read more »
This holiday season, why not celebrate healthy smiles for yourself and your loved ones? Flashing a healthy smile can bring joy to loved ones and strangers alike, boost your self-confidence, and brighten your mood, as well as those you share your smile with. Our wish this holiday season is to help you experience the joys of a healthy, appealing smile.  ... read more »
November isn’t just Thanksgiving: It’s also National Diabetes Month. This disease affects around 37 million Americans, including adults and young people. Oral health is closely linked to health issues, including diabetes, and vice versa. Along with your primary care doctor and other specialists, your health care team should also include your dentist!    People with diabetes are more prone to cavities... read more »
A healthy, appealing smile starts with a clean mouth. October is National Dental Hygiene Month, where we honor our hard-working, dedicated dental hygienists and the care they provide to protect your smile! Their goal is simple: helping you achieve greater oral health by helping you keep away cavities and gum disease. A Dental Hygienist’s Typical Day A typical day in... read more »