We all know sugar causes cavities. But, did you know, fad diets can lead to cavities and even bad breath? Carbohydrates have characteristics that promote the growth of plaque in the mouth, so avoid excess carbs. Snack on raw vegetables and fruits to help reduce plaque buildup. Additionally, salt dries the mouth, making it hard […]
Sports Mouth Guards
Now that school is underway for another year, its important to consider whether your child may need a mouth guard for protection during school sports or recreational activities. Did you know? According to the American Dental Association, a study of high school athletes found that 75% of injuries occurred when mouth guards were not worn. […]
Back-To-School Gorgeous
“A smile is an inexpensive way to change your looks.: – Charles Gordy It’s back-to-school time and for many teenagers and college students, this means looking your best with the trendiest clothes, a cool new haircut and a beautiful smile! When you shopping for clothes and lining up a new hair style, consider a dental […]
CEREC 25th anniversary
We are currently spending 4 days in Las Vegas to attend a series of seminars focused on dental technology and CEREC one-visit porcelain crowns. CEREC is a fantastic technology that we use in our practice every day. We are excited to be celebrating 25 years of improving the dental field with modern technology and convenience […]
Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow
Courtesy of The Brady Group coaching program: There are two days in every week that we should not worry about. Two days that should be kept free from fear and apprehension. One is YESTERDAY, with its mistakes and cares, its faults, and blunders, its aches and pains. Yesterday has passed, forever beyond our control. All […]
Fun Facts
Toothbrush Timeline: The first people to use a toothbrush were the people of India who used the end of a fresh neem twig to wipe their teeth after meals. In 1600 China, people used a brush made of horsetail hairs attached on a cattle bone stick. In 1780, Williams Addis of England created the first […]
