by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Mar 10, 2019 | Dental Trivia |
The most common way a dentist will treat a cavity is to remove the decayed part of the tooth, and then fill it with a special dental filling to help prevent further decay and retain the integrity of the tooth. These fillings can also be used to repair cracks or breaks...
by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Mar 1, 2019 | Dental Trivia |
St. Patrick’s Day is around the corner, and that means the bars will be full of green people and green drinks very soon! A popular drink for the holiday is “green beer,” which is essentially just a light beer – like a pilsner or pale ale – with a little bit of green...
by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Feb 20, 2019 | Dental Trivia |
Having a great smile can lead to many positive things in life, including a better romantic life, more confidence in social and professional settings, and more. Many studies have shown that those who are more confident with their oral health experience more happiness...
by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Feb 10, 2019 | Dental Trivia |
February is the month of love, where Valentine’s Day offers us a moment to reflect on the special people in our lives. And of course, what better way to show affection than through food and candy? It’s no secret that chocolate sales are at a peak during this time, and...
by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Feb 1, 2019 | Dental Trivia |
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, meaning that love is in the air, and roses need to be bought. Whether you’re single and looking to mingle, or you’re looking to reignite the flame between you and your partner, it’s important to look at your overall oral...
by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Jan 20, 2019 | Dental Trivia |
In the not-so-distant past, if you wanted straighter teeth, you were met with limited options. We had braces, implants, and veneers, each with their own set of pros and cons, but now we have one more viable option: clear-aligner treatment. What is Invisalign? Clear...
