by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Jul 10, 2019 | Dental Trivia |
While a regular dental check-up is necessary throughout the year, it’s especially important for children and teens to go before school starts. According to the AAPD, almost 51 million school hours are missed due to dental-related health issues in the U.S. Set up your...
by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Jul 1, 2019 | Dental Trivia |
If you have to wait a few days for dental surgery to replace a missing tooth and do not want to have a visible gap in your teeth, then you may be offered flipper teeth in the interim. Depending on your dental procedure, your teeth and gums may need some time to heal...
by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Jun 20, 2019 | Dental Trivia |
The 4th of July holiday is around the corner, which means the grills are heating up and food will be plentiful. By this point, you have probably hosted or attended a few barbecues, but it’s never too late to think of ways to protect your smile during the summer of...
by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Jun 10, 2019 | Dental Trivia |
This Father’s Day, give the gift of a bright smile with the help of an oral care product! Even if your dad doesn’t necessarily need help maintaining good oral health, these gifts will be sure to make him show off that great smile — and he can keep it maintained far...
by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Jun 1, 2019 | Dental Trivia |
In general, taking a dip in the ocean and getting a bit of water in your mouth every now and then should not pose any concerns, especially if you have a good, daily oral care routine. In fact, salt water can be good for your teeth in small amounts. A salt water rinse...
by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | May 20, 2019 | Dental Trivia |
How will you and your family take care of your teeth during summer vacation? When it comes to planning your family’s travel or maybe even a business trip, most of us don’t tend to think that much about our teeth. We know to pack a toothbrush, some toothpaste, and...
