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With a little bit of education and action, you can keep your whole family’s mouths healthy. Many stresses come with parenting, and one of them is what to feed your child. Not only is it difficult to spend the time and energy preparing healthy food and drinks, but with all the misinformation in the health …
It is estimated that up to 10% of people have a legitimate dental phobia, and another 50% or so feel significant dental anxiety. Recently, sedation dentistry has been taking the dental industry by storm. Between the internet, billboards, and newspapers, it seems like it is being advertised everywhere. This rise in popularity is no accident. …
Between stubbornness, unhealthy foods, and busy schedules, maintaining your child’s oral health is a tough task. Keeping your child cavity-free may get a lot tougher in the summer. Not only do children’s schedules get more irregular in the Summer months, but their food choices also suffer. This shouldn’t discourage you, though. With enough careful attention, …
If your child’s gums are bleeding, it is not the end of the world, but it is an issue that requires your attention. A parent never wants to see their child bleeding. You may be afraid at first, but then compose yourself, diagnose the issue, and solve it. What makes gum bleeding so frustrating is …
There is no need to suffer through a dental procedure or to avoid one out of fear or anxiety. Not everyone has a great impression of going to the dentist. Statistics indicate that as many as 50% of Americans fear going to the dentist, even for just a regular dental exam. Whether you have had …
We work hard to make you feel at ease by providing exceptional patient care in a relaxed, convenient atmosphere. Those of us who suffer from dental anxiety often feel a little self-conscious. We think that if everyone else can do it, why can’t we? The truth is that while many people have no issues with …