by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Feb 7, 2017 | Dental Trivia |
We all make new year’s resolutions, but many of us are not likely to follow through. Turning over a new leaf in the New Year can be tricky, but finding a way to stick with it is important when that new leaf benefits your health. If you want to take better care...
by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Dec 28, 2016 | Dental Oral Health |
Canker sores (aphthous ulcers) are gray or white lesions that develop only inside the mouth on the cheeks, inner lips, tongue, or throat. Not to be confused with cold sores, which develop on the outside of the mouth or lip area and very specific parts of the mouth....
by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Dec 18, 2016 | Dental Oral Health |
Anxiety about going to the dentist is extremely common. Some estimates say as many as 75% of Americans suffer from some form of anxiety. If you, or someone you know, falls into this category, music could be the answer to calming these nerves. Before you tell yourself...
by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Dec 8, 2016 | Dental Oral Health |
Finding out you need to have a root canal done might be the scariest thought you have had in a while, but you’re not alone. Millions of teeth are treated and saved each year with a root canal treatment. This fact alone may not be enough to put your fear at ease, so...
by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Nov 21, 2016 | Dental Oral Health |
Thanksgiving should be a day to relax, enjoy family & friends and sit down to a fabulous meal with your loved ones. And of course, discussing what we are thankful for… and maybe a little football. But with all the non-stop eating and grazing that people tend to do...
