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Why You Should Consider Dental Bonding

Nowadays, cosmetic dentistry has a variety of different treatments aimed at improving the aesthetics of your smile. Dental bonding is one such treatment. Dental bonding, also commonly referred to a…

Dentist's Advice: Stop Flossing!

Share onYep, you read that right: I’m a dentist and I’m suggesting that you throw away your floss.When I first advise my patients to stop flossing, they usually look at me like I’m crazy—it's been ingrained in their minds that flossing is essential to their health. Unfortunately, most dentists’ advice around flossing is misguided.As you well know, an inordinate amount of food gets stuck between our teeth after meals. Traditionally, we've been taught to use a thin, waxy string to…

3 Sayings to Help Budget Your Next Dental Procedure

It's true: sometimes dental care is expensive. Luckily, there are ways you can budget for your next dental procedure. We've adapted three of our favorite idioms to help you pinch a penny and prep financially: 1. Expect the unexpected. You can't always predict your health, but you can save for it. Consider looking into a

7 Tips to Whiter Teeth

Why oral piercing is a bad idea

Oy! So your teenager wants to get a piercing. And not just a cute little earring, but a cool one that expresses her individuality, and wait a minute, she wants it in her tongue. What’s a par…

Top 5 Foods Known to Cause Bad Breath

Some foods cause such bad breath it seems almost impossible to alleviate. Here are the top five foods known to cause unpleasant breath and the reasons why.

This Is Exactly How You Should Be Taking Care of Your Teeth Every Single Day

Oral health—Use these daily dental care tips to improve your oral health.

Ten facts you may not know about Dental Hygienists.

This week is Dental Hygienist Appreciation Week! Dental hygienists play a key role in the dental community and work hard to keep smiles...

6 Reasons Every Member of Your House Needs a Dentist

So make sure you are visiting your local dog dentist or vet services as well to keep their teeth, and overall health, up to standard.

Urgent Care! The Importance Of Pediatric Dental Exams

While it seems almost ridiculous to mention that children have no erupted teeth when they are born, the fact is quick to create a misconception among many parents that

Family Dentist Discusses Foods That Promote Good Oral Health

The American diet could be quite harmful to our teeth. According to dental professionals, the more sugary, starchy foods we consume, t...

Treating the geriatric dental patient

As our country experiences this dramatic increase in the older adult population, it would behoove the dental community to learn as much as possible about this complex population. The oral-systemic link has been well documented and will be even more important as we deliver comprehensive oral care to a large population of senior adults in the 21st century. Sherri Lukes, RDH, MS, FAADH, discusses what you need to know to take care of this growing segment of patients.

Tips On How To Discover The Perfect Dentist For Your Needs

You may still be learning things if you recently moved to a different state, region, or neighborhood. One of the most difficult tasks in a new environment is to find alternatives to what you used to do at home. This includes finding the closest supermarket, the best college for your kids, the closest outlet of your …

4 Cosmetic Dentistry Treatments to Give You a Happier Smile

Todays modern cosmetic dentistry treatments can solve almost any issue that' you may be facing with your teeth. Here are four useful ways it can help.

How to help your patients overcome dental phobia

There are studies available that will help dentists understand their patients' phobias better. In the meantime, here are some helpful tips for understanding those who fear you

Cosmetic Dentistry and Choosing Your Smile

Cosmetic Dentistry: A Field of Its Own Cosmetic dentistry is about aesthetics. In this regard it’s more similar to art than science. It’s a practice in appearance over function. This Read More

Top 5 Reasons Why You Should Trust Your Dentist

That’s why when it comes to your dentist in Tampa, you should trust them. They are trained professionals that went to school specifically for dental care. However, it is important to make sure that you aren’t being scammed.