by DARCY543HAM | May 26, 2022 | Blog, Family Dentistry, General Dentistry
Are Cavities Contagious? WE ALL KNOW it’s possible to catch a cold from someone who’s under the weather. Did you know cavity-causing bacteria can be passed from person-to-person too? Bacteria Is At The Root Of Cavities While sugary treats often take the...
by DARCY543HAM | May 26, 2022 | Blog, Pediatric Dentistry
Men 33% Less Likely Than Women To Seek Preventive Dental Care: Whats Up, Dude? YES, YOU’RE PRETTY TOUGH… You kill it at work, you’re a remarkable significant other, you’re training for your next triathlon, and you volunteer at the soup kitchen on weekends. But guess...
by DARCY543HAM | May 26, 2022 | Blog, Family Dentistry, General Dentistry
Tips For Patients With Fixed Retainers MANY PEOPLE, AFTER COMPLETING orthodontic treatment, are fitted with a fixed retainer—a thin wire that’s bonded to the back of teeth, designed to help keep teeth straight and aligned. Fixed retainers can be great! You never have...
by DARCY543HAM | May 26, 2022 | Blog, Family Dentistry, General Dentistry
10 Fun Dental Facts You Probably Didn’t Know! THE TRUTH IS, our teeth are amazing! Without them we wouldn’t be able to speak, eat, sing, or smile properly. We’d like to celebrate our teeth by sharing some interesting dental facts you may not have known! Here Are 10...
by DARCY543HAM | May 26, 2022 | Blog, Family Dentistry, General Dentistry
Does Your Child Grind Their Teeth? MANY PARENTS HAVE heard their children (loudly) grinding their teeth while they sleep at night, or even during waking hours. You may worry about the health of your child’s teeth or what their tooth grinding habit means and what has...
by DARCY543HAM | May 26, 2022 | Blog, Family Dentistry, General Dentistry
5 Common Canker Sore Triggers To Avoid CANKER SORES ARE SELDOM SERIOUS, but they can drive us crazy! These small, shallow ulcers pop up in our mouths and on the inside of our lips unexpectedly and sometimes take days to heal. The good news is that they’re fairly easy...