by Dr. Coates | Oct 9, 2014 | Dental Oral Health, Good Thoughts, Pediatric Dentistry |
With Halloween fast approaching, it’s time for Long Beach parents to brush up on oral hygiene! Many parents grow anxious and worry about this holiday candy bonanza, but many experts agree that this is the perfect time to reinforce good dental care in children. We’re...
by Dr. Coates | Jun 26, 2014 | Dental Trivia, General Health findings, Good Thoughts |
While we all know that using toothpaste several times daily is a must for good oral hygiene, there are also quite a few not so common things that toothpaste can be used for. Here are three: 1) Relief of Pain and Itching. In the case of a minor burn or a bug bite,...
by Dr. Coates | Jun 4, 2014 | Dental Oral Health, Good Thoughts, Pediatric Dentistry |
The secret to keeping your teeth for life is no secret at all. The same methods you use to keep your teeth healthy at age 6 and 36 will be what allow you to keep your natural teeth when you reach age 66 or 86. Good oral hygiene practices keep teeth strong, healthy,...
by Dr. Coates | Apr 11, 2014 | Dental Oral Health, General Health findings, Good Thoughts |
The secret to keeping your teeth for life is no secret at all. The same methods you use to keep your teeth healthy at age 6 and 36 will be what allow you to keep your natural teeth when you reach age 66 or 86. Good oral hygiene practices keep teeth strong, healthy,...
by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Aug 10, 2012 | Dental Trivia, Good Thoughts |
Have you ever wondered who “invented” cotton candy? A Dentist! As if it wasn’t ironic enough that a dentist invented a treat made of spun sugar and air, it was invented independently by two different dentists–(Was it a plot to increase business!) There is...
by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Feb 10, 2012 | Dental Trivia, Good Thoughts |
Here are some “famous” or “not-so-famous” dentists in the movies. 1986 Little Shop of Horrors………………………Dr. Orin Scrivello (Steve Martin) 1976 Marathon...
