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Need Another Reason to Stop Biting Your Nails?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 08, 2022.
Painful nails and cuticles, ruined manicures, reluctance to shake hands—there are so many good reasons to overcome the nail biting habit. But did you know that biting your nails is
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March is National Nutrition Month!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 01, 2022.
While you don’t have to wait to start eating right, March is the month the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics asks everyone to pay special attention to what goes into
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I’ve lost a filling; now what?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 22, 2022.
Dental fillings usually protect our teeth, but sometimes they need to be protected, too. If you lose a filling, contact our Boise, Idaho office immediately and let us advise you
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Famous Dentists in History
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 15, 2022.
Every six months or so you head down to your local dentist for a teeth cleaning, but have you ever thought that your dentist could one day be famous? Well,
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The Start of Valentine’s Day
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 08, 2022.
Valentine’s Day, also known as Saint Valentine’s Day, has been said to originate with a Catholic priest named Valentine several thousand year ago. Valentine defied the emperor at the time
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February is Heart Month
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 01, 2022.
The American Academy of Periodontology stresses the importance of good oral health since gum disease may be linked to heart disease and stroke. Thus far, no cause-and-effect relationship has been
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Is there a correlation between my dental and cardiovascular health?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 25, 2022.
YES! Studies have shown a correlation between gum disease and heart disease, underscoring the importance of good oral health care. Cardiovascular disease remains American’s leading killer, claiming more lives than
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Can children be at risk for periodontal disease?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 18, 2022.
You want to check all the boxes when you consider your child’s dental health. You make sure your child brushes twice daily to avoid cavities. You’ve made a plan for
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Broken Tooth: Is It an emergency or not?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 11, 2022.
Have you ever had that sinking feeling after biting into something soft and chewy and feeling something hard and crunchy instead? You’ve chipped or broken a tooth, but what should
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Tooth Protection and Winter Sports
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 04, 2022.
Just because it’s cold out there doesn’t mean you’ll give up keeping fit and active! Winter is the season for some of our favorite team sporting activities, and when you’re
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Healthy Resolutions for Healthy Teeth
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 28, 2021.
Every January 1st, you have your resolutions ready. No more nail biting. Lose ten pounds. Stop smoking. None of us are happy about those annoying bad habits we’ve picked up
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TMD Problems and How You Can Prevent Them
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 21, 2021.
Temporomandibular joint disorders (TMD) describe a set of conditions that involve trouble with your jaw and face muscles. They result from a problem in the temporomandibular joint (TMJ), which is
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What to Do If You Lose a Filling
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 14, 2021.
It really doesn’t happen very often. But sometimes you bite into something that is much harder than you anticipated. Sometimes you grind your teeth without realizing the pressure you’re putting
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‘Tis the Season—for Healthy Dental Choices!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 07, 2021.
It might be the most wonderful time of the year, but if you’re dashing through the snow to an emergency dental appointment, you’re not feeling very jolly. And post-holiday, no
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How do I handle my child’s dental emergency?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 30, 2021.
Kids are active, and with lots of activity comes the potential for mishaps. Before an emergency occurs, you’d be smart to stay informed about the problems your child may encounter.
Here
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Thanksgiving in North America
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 23, 2021.
Thanksgiving marks the start to the holidays; a season filled with feasting, indulging, and spending time with family and friends are always special. Thanksgiving is a holiday meant for giving
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