This is a topic we wrote about on the blog back in 2015, and it’s been one of our most popular posts to date! It’s clear that people are wondering whether white spots on teeth are dangerous or whether ... Read More
Dental Hygiene
Everything You Think About Oral Cancer is Wrong
Today is National “Everything You Think is Wrong” day, which is kind of silly, but it inspired us to think about things we know there are lots of misconceptions about. One of the topics that we feel ... Read More
Smile Makeover Season is Right Around the Corner!
It might be a little hard to believe right now, but warmer weather is on the horizon! Spring is the time of year where many of us focus on de-cluttering and beautifying. We’re going to guess that many ... Read More
Ask a Lakeview Dentist: Can You Reverse a Cavity?
We get it. No one likes to come in and get a filling. There’s just something about the sound of the drill that unnerves a lot of people. Even though it doesn’t hurt, it isn’t really the most enjoyable ... Read More
Will These Popular Beverages Hurt Your Teeth?
I have a confession. I have a VERY hard time remembering to drink enough water. As a dentist, my days get so busy and all of a sudden, I realize I haven’t been drinking as much water as I should. 😬 I ... Read More
Five Easy and Quick Dental Tips for People On The Go
Busy. That’s one word that defines most of us, and even though we might think things will slow down tomorrow, next week, or next year, the truth is, we remain busy. In fact, when we ask patients why ... Read More
How to Deal with Stress-Related Teeth Grinding
Are you someone who grinds their teeth at night? Sometimes we don’t even know we’re doing it until we wake up with a sore jaw or our partner tells us. Stress-related teeth grinding is VERY common. In ... Read More
The Link Between Poor Oral Health and Depression
A recent study published in the Journal of Clinical Periodontology is showing that people who suffer from sadness, helplessness, and other symptoms of depression are almost 20% more likely to also ... Read More
Ready, Set, Floss! What is the Best Tool for Flossing?
Dental floss is the most common tool people use to clean between their teeth, but the truth is, many people “forget” to do it because it’s a cumbersome process, it can be time-consuming, and it can be ... Read More
Your Dog’s Teeth Are Important To Us Too!
We talk a lot about human smiles, but we also care a lot about your pet’s oral health, too! Dental care is important whether you have two legs or four, and just because they can’t hold a toothbrush or ... Read More