There’s an app for everything! Sure, you can use an old-fashioned timer to time your brushing, or just tell your kids to get the toothbrush back in their mouth for another minute, but why not make it more fun! We found some fun ways to spice up your brushing routine using your smartphone. Do you...Read More
Just as life starts to pick up and our healthy resolutions may be falling by the wayside, National Nutrition Month is here to hopefully kick us back in gear! Below are a few (very tiny! very doable!) changes you can make to get started on healthy eating just in time for spring and summer! 1....Read More
As health professionals, we have heard our fair share of excuses for a cancelled appointment. From legitimate to funny to ones we can see right through, we have probably heard it all! And of course, as humans, we understand, because everyone has the unforeseen happen and has to cancel something at sometime or another....Read More
“The amount of sleep the average person needs is five minutes more. ” Wilson Mezener That got your attention–right?! We all want to feel well-rested, and for most of us, between kids and work and sleep issues, it is difficult to get enough sleep. Current technology such as the popular fitness bands allow us to...Read More
Ozone treatment – a quick and non-invasive fix for cavities, sensitive teeth If you have ever bitten into an ice cream cone or taken a sip of your daily hot coffee and experienced a shocking wave of pain, then you may have the beginnings of a new cavity. It could also simply be, however, that...Read More
Are your favorites on the list? We aren’t suggesting that you avoid your favorite holiday treats–this season only comes once a year of course! Just be aware of what you are consuming, and use moderation. Don’t forget to brush! 1. Holiday beverages– Alcoholic beverages, punch, egg nog, and hot cider are all loaded with sugar,...Read More
3 major benefits of dental implants If you have one or more missing teeth, you have probably spent some time considering their replacement, or maybe you wonder whether you should bother at all. There is no doubt that replacing missing teeth helps to maintain good oral health, and, of all the methods available today, dental...Read More
Electronic cigarettes, or e-cigs, are marketed as the healthier alternative to cigarettes. There are certainly many aspects that are indeed healthier for both the person smoking and the people around them, but are they as deter mental to your oral hygiene? The short answer? Yes. As always, it is more complicated than that! But e-cigarettes...Read More
What are the health benefits of having straight teeth? Do you ever gaze longingly into the mirror and wish for crooked teeth? Of course not, because they are not attractive to look at and may even be uncomfortable. If you are one of the many who are not blessed with a perfectly-shaped, evenly-spaced smile, there...Read More
Fall sports season is in full swing! Kids and teens are busy playing soccer or football for school and rec leagues, or even just in the backyard. We love all of our local sports teams in the Carroll County/Baltimore County Area! Mouth injuries are unfortunately a part of sports, and while we can’t offer any...Read More