by Scott Gourley | Apr 6, 2022 | Blog, Dental Posts, Endo, General Dental, Ortho
WHAT DOES A CAREER in dentistry look like? Being a dentist is an incredibly rewarding career, and beyond helping our patients maintain lifelong healthy smiles, we hope our team inspires at least a few budding dentists out there! We want to make sure you know all the...
by Scott Gourley | Mar 30, 2022 | Blog, Dental Posts, Endo, General Dental, Ortho, Pediatric
IF YOU’RE SHORT on fun topics of conversation for your next party, might we interest you in some weird mouth trivia? We’re sure you’ll be able to impress your friends. 1. The Bumps on Newly Erupted Adult Teeth Have a Name You might remember what it...
by Scott Gourley | Mar 23, 2022 | Blog, Dental Posts, General Dental, Pediatric
ONE OF THE most prominent figures of the magic of childhood is the Tooth Fairy, but depending on where and when you are, the traditions around lost baby teeth are very different from what we have in our culture! Baby Teeth in Medieval Europe Centuries before the Tooth...
by Scott Gourley | Mar 16, 2022 | Blog, Dental Posts, General Dental, Pediatric
MOST OF US can still remember what it was like to lose a baby tooth, especially that major Big Kid milestone of losing the first one. How did it happen for you? Did it take longer for you to lose a tooth than most of your classmates, or were you the one who knocked a...
by Scott Gourley | Mar 2, 2022 | Blog, Dental Posts, Endo, General Dental, Pediatric
CANKER SORES MIGHT be small, but they tend to mean days of distracting discomfort. They are shallow ulcers that can develop on the insides of our cheeks or lips, and eating or even talking around them can be difficult. There are a few things that are common triggers...
by Scott Gourley | Feb 23, 2022 | Blog, Dental Posts, General Dental, Pediatric
NEXT TO BRUSHING, the best tool we have for preventing tooth decay and gum disease is daily flossing, which is why it’s important to help our kids develop a flossing habit early on. Here are some great tips for parents with kids who are learning how to floss: 1....
