New year, new smile! 2018 is the year to improve your smile by making a new year’s resolution to take better care of your teeth and oral hygiene. Here are a few things you can do to make your teeth sparkle. Schedule A Dental Appointment If it has been a while since you visited the […]
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How To Keep Your Smile In Top Shape This Holiday Season
Posted on November 22nd, 2017 by Claudia Piccolo
With the holidays just around the corner, its not always easy to maintain a healthy diet. Thanksgiving is a holiday that revolves around delicious, not-so-healthy food and Christmas and Hanukah incorporate their fair share of eating as well. While we don’t want you skip out on the tasty meals, there are a few things you […]
Celebrate National Dental Hygiene Month!
Posted on October 12th, 2017 by Claudia Piccolo
October is National Dental Hygiene Month – a time to raise awareness of the importance of practicing good oral health and to celebrate the work that dentists and dental hygienists do daily to keep our mouths healthy. No one is immune to dental issues so it’s important, no matter your age, to maintain a good […]
Dental Issues Associated With Thumbsucking & Pacifier Use
Posted on September 14th, 2017 by Claudia Piccolo
Just like you give your baby a pacifier to calm them when they are upset, thumbsucking is a natural reflex for many children when they want to feel secure and comforted. Other babies and children may need to do this to soothe themselves in order to fall asleep. But did you know that pacifier use […]
Does Chewing Gum Really Help Protect My Teeth?
Posted on August 29th, 2017 by Claudia Piccolo
Some form of chewing gum has been around forever and each year, Americans consume almost two pounds of it! Unfortunately, many people tend to wrongly associate chewing gum with candy. While some gum is full of sugar and is definitely not beneficial to your teeth, many sugar-free chewing gum brands are approved by the American […]