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Should you give up Soda?
By: Office Admin
On: October 24, 2021
Soda is a delicious treat for some, however, many people drink soda on a consistent basis. Most individuals don’t just stop with one! Some people may drink soda throughout the day to alleviate stress or to stay more alert. Drinking soda in this manner is highly likely to damage your teeth. So, why does soda […]

Why Dental Implants may be for you!
By: Office Admin
On: October 6, 2021
Do you feel insecure about your smile because of missing teeth? Are you constantly in pain due to crooked, cracked, or infected teeth? Perhaps you’re even frustrated with cosmetic dental work completed in the past, failing to see your desired results. Now is the time to consider dental implants! They can help improve the appearance […]

The case of the re-appearing tooth
By: Office Admin
On: August 17, 2021
Wondering why we love Invisalign so much? Look at this before photo- can you see the smaller tooth that is basically behind the other teeth? One would think there isn’t much that could be done to get this tooth to align with the others- well we are here to tell you it can be […]

Dental essentials for traveling!
By: Office Admin
On: July 21, 2021
Going on summer vacations is a fun and a great time to spend with family and friends. When packing for these trips you will include your favorite items, whether it’s a pair of shoes or pajamas. As you pack, don’t forget to carry these dental essentials. These tools are important if you want to maintain […]

iTero Digital Scanner is here- say goodbye to messy impressions!
By: Kathleen Mullaney
On: July 7, 2021
Dental and orthodontic procedures are often limited by technology. Improper crown and mouth guard fits, prosthetic devices that don’t quite match the bite of a patient and cumbersome molds are just a few problems that this limitation creates. Advances in technology are allowing dentists and orthodontists to provide a new level of quality in their […]

Diabetes and Your Smile
By: Kathleen Mullaney
On: June 29, 2021
By Laura Martin, Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine Did you know that 29.1 million people living in the United States have diabetes? That’s 9.3% of the population. Approximately 1.7 million new cases are diagnosed each year—and 8.1 million people living with diabetes don’t even know they have it. Diabetes affects your body’s […]

Can you prevent plaque?
By: Paige Quillin
On: May 17, 2021
You may be used to being lectured about needing to practice proper oral hygiene each time you go for your dental check up. Your dentist emphasizes the fact that you need to properly brush your teeth, and floss on a regular basis to prevent tooth decay, gum diseases, and plaque buildup. You know enough about […]

10 Reasons to Visit Us!
By: Paige Quillin
On: May 3, 2021
Sure, regular cleanings with our office promote good oral hygiene, but did you know they can also prevent a multitude of diseases? That two o’clock chair-side rendezvous may not seem nearly as exciting as a late lunch with a friend, but we have 10 great reasons to make it well worth it! 1. It Prevents […]

Velscope technology and early oral cancer detection
By: Kathleen Mullaney
On: April 15, 2021
APRIL IS ORAL CANCER AWARENESS MONTH Our technologically advanced Velscope is best known for it’s ability to assist in the discovery of oral cancer and precancerous lesions. Every hour of every day in America someone dies of oral cancer. The disease claims over twice as many lives as cervical cancer. Unlike most types of cancer, […]

Alexandria’s Most Inspiring Women 2021
By: Office Admin
On: February 12, 2021
Recently Alexandria VIP Magazine named me one of Alexandria’s Most Inspiring Women of 2021-WOW, what an honor! I hope you will visit the online issue and read more about the other women chosen-they are amazing and have such wonderful stories!