by DARCY543HAM | May 19, 2022 | Blog, Family Dentistry, General Dentistry
Tooth Fairy Traditions THE TOOTH FAIRY is one of many childhood fantasy figures we remember fondly. We lost our baby teeth, stuck them under our pillow, and the mysterious tooth fairy would swap our teeth out for money! What could be better? The tooth fairy isn’t...
by DARCY543HAM | May 19, 2022 | Blog, Family Dentistry, General Dentistry
Give Your Kids A Jumpstart On Oral Health Care! YOUR CHILD’S BABY TEETH are just as important as their permanent teeth. Kids may not keep their first teeth forever, but they require just as much diligent care as future permanent teeth. In fact, maintaining your...
by DARCY543HAM | May 19, 2022 | Family Dentistry, Pediatric Dentistry
Your Child’s First Dental Visit Just as your child needs regular checkups with the pediatrician, regular visits with the dentist are necessary, too. Prepare your child for that first visit and the result may be the start of positive, lifelong dental care. When...
by DARCY543HAM | May 19, 2022 | Blog, Cosmetic Dentistry, Family Dentistry, General Dentistry
5 Simple Steps To Harnessing The Power Of Your Smile YOUR SMILE IS AMONG YOUR MOST influential assets! But, that doesn’t mean your smile has to be a perfect, “movie star” smile for you to harness its power. Step 1: Practice, Practice, Practice Life’s too short to...
by DARCY543HAM | May 19, 2022 | Blog, Family Dentistry, General Dentistry
Thinking About Whitening Your Smile? SO, YOU WANT TO whiten your teeth. You’re not alone! In fact, when the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry asked what people would most like to improve about their smile, the most common response was whiter teeth. There Are...
by DARCY543HAM | May 19, 2022 | Blog, General Dentistry
Pool Water Can Affect Your Smile IF YOU, OR SOMEONE YOU CARE FOR SPENDS SIX HOURS A WEEK or more in a swimming pool, listen up! This is super important information to know… Prolonged Pool Water Exposure Can Affect Teeth Most swimmers are surprised to learn about the...
by DARCY543HAM | May 19, 2022 | Blog, Family Dentistry, General Dentistry
The Delicate Balance of Oral Bacteria THE BACTERIA IN OUR BODIES vastly outnumber our human cells! And no matter how much we brush, floss, or rinse, our mouths will always be home to billions of microbes. However, that’s not necessarily a bad thing! Different types of...
by DARCY543HAM | May 19, 2022 | Blog, Cosmetic Dentistry, Family Dentistry, General Dentistry
Dieting? 4 Tips To Keep Your Smile Healthy ARE YOU SETTING WEIGHT LOSS GOALS? GREAT! Just remember to stay healthy—and that includes taking good care of your teeth while dieting! Connections Between Oral Health & Whole Body Health Our bodies are amazing. Sometimes...
by DARCY543HAM | May 18, 2022 | Blog
Bruxism Is work or school stressing you out? You may be taking it out on your teeth through a condition called bruxism. Bruxism is characterized by the grinding of the teeth and is typically accompanied by the clenching of the jaw. Researchers classify bruxism as a...
by DARCY543HAM | May 18, 2022 | General Dentistry
What are Veneers? Veneers Ultra-thin shells of porcelain called Veneers can be bonded to front teeth to improve the appearance and enhance a person’s smile. One of the benefits of this procedure is that it requires less local anesthesia and in some cases, can...
