by Doug Lewis | Sep 4, 2018 | Family
When it’s time to consider how to brush toddler teeth, there’s one key component: fun. Believe it or not, there are plenty of ways to make dental care for kids fun. For starters, you can include your little tyke in the shopping trip for their new brush....
by Doug Lewis | Aug 28, 2018 | Family
How can I tell whether my kid needs braces? When should I plan my kid’s first dental visit? Should my 5-year old be flossing? How do I brush my baby’s teeth? Parents have so many questions when it comes to dental care for kids. While it’s important...
by Doug Lewis | Apr 29, 2018 | Dental News, Family, Teeth Cleaning and Prevention
Is your kid complaining of a toothache and you’re just not sure what’s wrong? It’s possible that tiny bacterium has secreted acid to make tiny holes in his teeth. We promise it’s not as scary as it sounds. The tiny bacteria in question are...
by Doug Lewis | Apr 16, 2018 | Family
Most people think of oral health as only pertaining to your teeth. But your gums are just as important. Unfortunately, half of all American adults have some form of gum disease. Periodontitis can lead to serious infection and tooth loss if not treated. Early detection...
by Doug Lewis | Apr 15, 2018 | Dental News, Family
Every young adult dreads the day when their dentist finally says to them: “Your wisdom teeth are coming in.” Getting your wisdom teeth removed is a big deal. But with the right preparation, you can have a smoother road to recovery. Were you recently told...
by Doug Lewis | Apr 8, 2018 | Dental News, Family
Hate going to the dentist? You’re not alone. A recent Gallup poll reports that only one in three adults visited the dentist in the last year. Additionally, according to the CDC, 31.6% of adults live with untreated dental caries. Maybe you didn’t go due to...