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Thanksgiving Food That Will Make Your Dentist Happy

by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Nov 1, 2021 | Dental Trivia | 0 comments

The holiday season is approaching and while you’re probably worrying about counting calories, there’s another reason to focus on healthy eating for Thanksgiving Dinner – your oral health. There are plenty of healthy options and methods of preparing your favorite...

Healthier Alternatives for Trick-or-Treating Time

by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Oct 15, 2021 | Dental Trivia | 0 comments

It’s hard to not be tempted this time of the year, when the grocery aisles are lined with the most decadent looking sweets. That mix of nostalgia and dopamine hits a little hard. But, as we know, these sweets come with consequences: sugar, carbs, and, well, other...

How to Tame Those Sugar Cravings

by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Oct 4, 2021 | Dental Trivia | 0 comments

We all love a little sugar now and then, especially this time of the year! But it’s important to know the cost we pay for eating sugary foods and drinks. First off, the sugar we eat is purely a simple carb that doesn’t offer anything in the way of nutrients. It also...

How to Choose Between Porcelain Veneers and Braces

by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Sep 22, 2021 | Dental Trivia | 0 comments

If you are looking for straighter teeth, you have a few options. You can opt for either braces or porcelain veneers, two different products which offer distinct pros and cons for your mouth. Both of these choices will straighten your teeth and offer permanent...

What Alcohol Does to Your Oral Health

by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Sep 13, 2021 | Dental Trivia | 0 comments

Many partake in the occasional cocktail on special occasions. But for those who drink alcohol on a more regular basis, they can suffer from several short-term and long-term health problems. While most people know the damage that alcohol can wreak on your liver, we...

How Do Energy Drinks Affect Our Oral Health?

by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Sep 1, 2021 | Dental Trivia | 0 comments

For some of us, coffee and tea aren’t what we choose to start our days with. Some don’t enjoy the taste of a morning cup of joe and for others, having to wait a few minutes to steep their tea is an unappealing addition to their morning routine. For those who still...
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