- July 19, 2017Radiographs help me find decay every day! Known by most as “x-rays”, they reveal decay under a large filling that…
- July 19, 2017Here’s a dental term to impress your friends and family, “periodontal”. Dentists and dental hygienists take periodontal measurements, sometimes called…
- July 19, 2017In April of 2015, the United States decreased the concentration of fluoride added to drinking water to .7 milligrams per…
- July 6, 2017Many of us have experienced the treatment of a loved one in a hospital setting. When care is coordinated, the…
- July 6, 2017If you ever say “M-O-D-B-L” to anyone in dentistry, they’ll know exactly what you mean. Each surface of a tooth…
- July 6, 2017What do they have in common? They are bridges. It’s a method of filling a gap between two sturdy masses…
- July 6, 2017Ladies today enjoy their long, painted nails, which don’t break. Wouldn’t it be wonderful if a similar material could be…
- July 6, 2017The granddaughter of one of my patients came into the office and proclaimed, “my friend just got white fillings on…
- July 6, 2017As a practicing dentist, I’ve experienced my share of oral malodor. That’s the scientific label for bad breath. I’ve noticed…
- June 4, 2017Maybe it is because I am a dentist. But have you ever noticed someone’s teeth because they are several different…
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