by Scott Gourley | Jul 14, 2021 | Blog, Dental Posts, Endo, General Dental, Ortho, Pediatric
WHEN WE PICTURE people of earlier eras, particularly pre-industrial ones, we tend to assume that they must have had really bad teeth. While it definitely is easier to get high-quality dental care these days, not to mention modern orthodontics and modern root canal...
by Scott Gourley | Jul 7, 2021 | Blog, Dental Posts, Endo, General Dental, Ortho, Pediatric
TO THE AVID swimmers out there, you may have noticed that your teeth are at their most sensitive after you get out of the pool. It’s not something that’s obvious after just one afternoon at the lap pool, but endless swimming time can take a toll on our teeth....
by Scott Gourley | Jun 30, 2021 | Blog, Dental Posts, Endo, General Dental, Ortho, Pediatric
OUR TEETH CAN do a lot of things. They chew our food, they form a lot of the structure of our faces to make us look the way we do, they make it possible to speak clearly, and they’re the highlight of our smiles. These are good and healthy uses for teeth, but when we...
by Scott Gourley | Jun 23, 2021 | Blog, Dental Posts, General Dental, Pediatric
IT’S NOT ALWAYS easy to teach a young child how to brush and floss. Little kids are balls of energy with no attention span, and a brushing session is likely to go awry. We have a few tips to help out frazzled parents. Prioritize brushing. We shouldn’t treat it like an...
by Scott Gourley | Jun 16, 2021 | Blog, Dental Posts, General Dental, Pediatric
THERE AREN’T MANY things we love more than the smile of a child. It’s important to keep that smile healthy, and regular visits to the dentist are a crucial part of that. If your child hasn’t been to the dentist before, we want to give you and them a good idea of what...
by Scott Gourley | Jun 9, 2021 | Blog, Dental Posts, Endo, General Dental, Ortho, Pediatric
IN THE MIDDLE AGES, the English didn’t understand much about cavities or gum disease, but they did put a huge emphasis on having fresh breath. Why? Because, not knowing how germs work, they believed it was the actual bad smell that carried disease. The Fresh Breath of...
