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  • Three Valuable Dental Treatments

    posted: Jul. 23, 2024.

    In our office, we customize treatment for every patient. Amid all of the fillings, crowns, and veneers, we find there are three treatments that are most valuable when offering our Read more
  • Healthy Diet, Healthier Gums?

    posted: Jul. 16, 2024.

    Since gum disease is one of the most common adult diseases, it’s no wonder the doctor and our team stress the importance of prevention. Effective brushing and flossing, regular dental Read more
  • What is a cavity?

    posted: Jul. 09, 2024.

    Cavities are the reason why most people fear going to the dentist. But they’re also the reason you should be visiting the doctor on a regular basis. Specifically, cavities are the Read more
  • Tell us about your summer!

    posted: Jul. 02, 2024.

    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
  • Ways to Prevent Oral Cancer

    posted: Jun. 25, 2024.

    According to the Oral Cancer Foundation, this form of cancer kills roughly one person an hour, every 24 hours. This means that nearly 10,000 people will die this year from Read more
  • Intraoral Cameras

    posted: Jun. 18, 2024.

    It seems today’s technology has made every moment a camera-ready opportunity. (Just check your friends and their latest selfies.) What you may not expect is the opportunity to see a Read more
  • Four Oral Health Issues Seniors Face

    posted: Jun. 11, 2024.

    Oral health is an important and often overlooked component of an older person’s general health and well-being. the doctor and our team know that for many of our older patients, Read more
  • Healthy Summer Foods

    posted: Jun. 04, 2024.

    It’s summer—that wonderful time of year when fresh and delicious produce abounds. the doctor will tell you that your teeth, gums, and tissues all rely on an appropriate mix of Read more
  • Overall Health Can Be Influenced By Oral Hygiene

    posted: May 28, 2024.

    Keeping on top of your oral health is key when it comes to making sure your whole body stays healthy. The bacteria that occur naturally in your mouth can produce Read more
  • Memorial Day: Parades, remembrance, and the unofficial start of summer!

    posted: May 21, 2024.

    “The purpose of all war is peace.” - Saint Augustine Fire truck sirens, baton twirlers, marching bands covering patriotic tunes, colorful floats, costumes, and millions of red, white, and blue American Read more
  • When should a filling be replaced?

    posted: May 14, 2024.

    There is no substitution for a natural healthy tooth. Dental fillings are intended to replace tooth structure and restore a tooth damaged by decay (a cavity) back to its normal Read more
  • The Best DH in Baseball

    posted: May 07, 2024.

    Oh, wait—did you think we meant Designated Hitter? Oh, no, we’re not getting into that debate! What we want to talk about is the best Dental Habits you can practice Read more
  • Heart Disease and Oral Health

    posted: Apr. 30, 2024.

    Is there a link between oral health and heart health? This is a question that has been receiving a lot of attention in recent studies. While as yet there is Read more
  • What’s in Your Backpack?

    posted: Apr. 23, 2024.

    Hiking is a great way to appreciate the beauty of nature, to get away from the stresses of daily life, and, of course, to challenge yourself physically. While you’re packing Read more
  • Every Day is Earth Day

    posted: Apr. 16, 2024.

    During the early days of the environmental awareness movement, those who demonstrated against pollution, toxic chemicals, and the general public health were known as hippies. The early 1970s were a Read more
  • Root Canal Procedure

    posted: Apr. 09, 2024.

    Five words no one welcomes: “You need a root canal.” But if you are delaying treatment because you are worried about pain and an uncomfortable day in the dentist’s chair, Read more