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What You Need to Know About Oral Cancer?

by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Feb 15, 2018 | Dental Oral Health, General Health findings | 0 comments

April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month, and we’re doing our part to make sure you’re educated on the risks and treatment surrounding this disease. According to the Oral Cancer Foundation, “Close to 49,750 Americans will be diagnosed with oral oropharyngeal cancer this...
How to Handle a Dental Emergency

How to Handle a Dental Emergency

by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Jan 15, 2018 | Dental Oral Health | 0 comments

When something goes wrong and we have a dental emergency, it’s easy to panic. But it’s important to take a deep breath, and remember that there are things you can do to help save your teeth! Here are some great tips for frequent dental emergencies…...

How to Prevent Yellow Teeth

by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Nov 29, 2017 | Dental Oral Health | 0 comments

Yellowing teeth has many causes, from what you eat and drink to your age. By understanding what colors you teeth, you’ll be able to keep them whiter than ever! And if your teeth are already yellow or discolored, we also have some tips on how to whiten them. Preventing...

Top 5 Questions About Invisalign

by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Nov 17, 2017 | Dental Oral Health | 0 comments

If you’re considering the Invisalign solution to correct your teeth, you’ve probably wondered about these common questions before. Some of them you might even be too embarrassed to ask your dentist! But don’t worry, we’re here to get you the...

Sugar And Its Effects on Your Oral Health

by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Nov 7, 2017 | Dental Oral Health, Pediatric Dentistry | 0 comments

When it comes to keeping your family’s teeth healthy, it’s important to ensure they brush and floss, but it’s just as important to be mindful of what they put in their mouth. There is a long list of foods and drinks that are bad for your teeth. In...
Is my Baby’s Pacifier Bad for his Teeth?

Is my Baby’s Pacifier Bad for his Teeth?

by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Oct 26, 2017 | Dental Oral Health | 0 comments

Babies love their pacifiers and the act of sucking can provide comfort and soothe an anxious or cranky child and maybe soothe the parent’s anxiety of a crying child. Unfortunately a pacifier habit is setting your child up for a lifelong path of poor facial development...
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