How to Handle an Unexpected Dental Emergency
- posted: Sep. 17, 2024
Regardless of the type of dental emergency you experience, it is important that you visit American Dental Professionals for emergency dental care as soon as possible. A chipped or cracked Read More
Brushing Tips for Kids
- posted: Sep. 10, 2024
You’re all set for your happy morning and nighttime ritual. You’ve provided your son with his favorite action hero toothbrush and your daughter with her favorite flavored toothpaste. You’ve gotten Read More
Some Benefits to Giving Your Smile an Extra Boost
- posted: Sep. 03, 2024
For many individuals, autumn brings with it a number of new beginnings. Fall is the time that many people return to school, get back to the daily grind after an Read More
Eco-Friendly Toothbrushes
- posted: Aug. 27, 2024
When it comes to dental hygiene, “going green” is not the first phrase that comes to mind. But if you are brushing properly, you are also replacing your toothbrush every Read More
Balancing Act
- posted: Aug. 20, 2024
We’re all trying to find a healthy balance in our lives. Balancing work and home life. Eating a well-balanced diet. Balancing our budgets. Maintaining the right pH balance in our Read More
Diastema, or, Mind the Gap!
- posted: Aug. 13, 2024
Diastema is a medical term meaning “space between”—or what the doctor and our team less formally call a gap between the teeth. Such gaps are common for children as they Read More
How effective is whitening toothpaste?
- posted: Aug. 06, 2024
The American Dental Association encourages you to brush your teeth twice a day with fluoride toothpaste to prevent dental problems such as tooth decay, bad breath, sensitive teeth, and gingivitis. Beyond Read More
How to Handle a Dental Emergency
- posted: Jul. 30, 2024
Whether it’s a broken tooth or injured gums, a dental emergency can interfere with eating, speaking, or other day-to-day activities. According to the American Dental Association , you can sometimes Read More
Help! My gums hurt when I floss!
- posted: Jul. 23, 2024
By no stretch is it rare for your gums to hurt during and after flossing. Even some bleeding is to be expected. This is especially true if you have not Read More
Is a Loose Tooth a Lost Tooth? Not Necessarily!
- posted: Jul. 16, 2024
When we were small, a loose tooth wasn’t a reason to be worried. On the contrary! It was a time to celebrate: A permanent tooth on the way. A sign Read More
Is there a connection between oral health and school performance?
- posted: Jul. 09, 2024
As a parent, you want the best for your children, and that includes doing their best in school. You can support them by taking an interest in their activities, being Read More
Teeth Whitening For a Bright Summer
- posted: Jul. 02, 2024
Summer brings sunshine and warm weather, and many of our patients begin thinking about brightening their smiles this time of year. A whiter smile is one just one visit away Read More
Thumb Sucking, Pacifiers, and Your Baby's Teeth
- posted: Jun. 25, 2024
Sucking is a common instinct for babies and the use of a pacifier or their thumb offers a sense of safety and security, as well a way to relax. According to Read More
Osteoporosis and Dental Health
- posted: Jun. 18, 2024
What do we know about osteoporosis? We may know that this disease makes the bones more brittle and vulnerable. We may know that osteoporosis is the cause of many a Read More
How do I know if I need dentures?
- posted: Jun. 11, 2024
The choice to get dentures is a permanent decision so there are several important factors you should take into consideration. Many people have teeth that are not able to be Read More
Water Features
- posted: Jun. 04, 2024
Heading for the beach! Hiking to the lake! Keeping cool with a tall, frosty glass of ice water in a foreign bistro, or taking a refreshing gulp from the fountain Read More