We’ve all felt it: the drop in temperature as winter in January is here bringing on the coldest time of the year in our area. As ‘winter’ approaches, there are many things people have on their minds, getting kids back into their school routine, trying to stay healthy and FLU FREE to making sure their… [Read More]
How to Avoid Pain When Your Dentist’s Numbing Doesn’t Work
Fear of dentists is very common. Much of this is because a lot of people have sensitive gums and teeth, which can cause a lot of pain while in the dentist’s chair. The primary for this solution is a numbing agent to block feeling and pain before the procedure. The problem with the numbing agent… [Read More]
3 Ways to Overcome Fear of Dentists
Do you feel tense and nervous when it comes time to schedule an appointment with your dentist? Do you dread going in and worry about the potential pain and discomfort that lies ahead? You’re not alone. According to Colgate, 30 million Americans experience anxiety and fear related to dental visits. With all the unusual, sharp… [Read More]
5 Meals for a Better Children’s Diet for Healthy Teeth
Do you have a picky eater on your hands? It can be difficult to make sure your children are not only eating healthy meals, but meals that they actually enjoy. Plus, being a dentist, we want to be sure these meals also strengthen your child’s teeth and prevent tooth decay. Brushing their teeth twice daily makes… [Read More]
8 Home Remedies for Teething Babies
Nobody likes those restless nights of a teething baby. Instead of worrying about running to the store to grab baby Orajel or teething tablets, we have eight home remedies for teething babies that should safely do the trick! 1. Frozen anything. Babies will love the cold feeling on their sore mouths. It will temporarily numb… [Read More]
