National Pet Dental Health Month
Did you know that February is not only National Children’s Dental Health Month but is also National Pet Dental Health Month? I was surprised to learn this as I drove past a veterinarian’s office that...
View ArticleDental Health Care and Prevention Programs Save You Money
Prevention is cost-effective. Following is an example of how dental health care and prevention programs could have saved one person money. I just saw a 19-year-old female dental patient with an...
View ArticleFluoride and Dental Health
Fluoride is a compound formed by one or more atoms of fluorine, a water-soluble element (the 13th most common element in the earth’s crust). Fluoride is a trace mineral found in most water supplies...
View ArticleFluoride – Topical and Systemic Treatments
Fluoride is one of the most abundant and chemically reactive elements on earth. Many foods (including certain teas, red wines, meat, fish, eggs and cheeses) contain high amounts of fluoride. Everyone...
View ArticleHow to Keep Dad Around Longer
Women are much more likely than men to seek out dental services and maintain good oral health. With that said, encourage your dad, if he doesn’t already, to have regular dental exams to maintain his...
View ArticleFirst Day of Summer and the Importance of Follow-up Dental Care
Hello and welcome to the first day of summer. It has been long time coming. This has been about the coldest spring on record here is Spokane, WA. All the flowering plants are about 2 weeks late....
View ArticleOuch! Something Cracked
If this happens to you, you may have a very commonly occurring problem in one of your teeth, a cracked tooth. Teeth may crack when subjected to stress of chewing hard foods or ice, or by biting on an...
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