With the ongoing stress of our COVID-19 world and the holiday season upon us, it’s not surprising that some of you may be waking with a sore jaw due to teeth grinding at night. Most people are unaware they do this unless a sleepless partner hears the noise or it’s diagnosed by a dentist. ThisRead more
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November is Diabetes Month This November is like no other we’ve experienced in the past. COVID-19 rates are exponentially rising and people with underlying health conditions must pay close attention to how their health can be negatively impacted by the coronavirus. Undoubtedly, years of research will be needed to determine how certain conditions affected patientRead more
I think it’s fair to say that 2020 has been an interesting year. In all my years of practicing dentistry, I have never closed my practice for eight weeks straight and I hope I never have to again. Being closed shifted our schedule causing some of you to have treatment and cleanings delayed, but weRead more
The last 6 months of our lives have been stressful for most of us due to Covid-19. As a result, we are seeing an uptick of people seeking help from mental health professionals and other health practitioners to get them through this tough time. Taking care of yourself is now more important than ever. InRead more
In June of this year, the highly respected British Dental Journal published a study that concludes poor oral hygiene may be connected to serious COVID-19 complications due to high levels of harmful bacteria that can reside in our mouths. This only emphasizes the need to maintain good oral health practices during the pandemic. KeyRead more
We all know that visiting us only when you have a problem with your teeth is not enough to remain healthy. That’s why your preventive visits with our dental hygienists, Robin, are so important. But did you know that she is doing much more than cleaning your teeth during your visit? Here are things youRead more
Please join me in welcoming our new dental hygienist, Robin, who joined our practice this month. Robin has been working as a dental hygienist for 17 years and has an Associate Degree in Applied Science from the Lakeland Community College Dental Hygiene Program. She enjoys making her patients feel relaxed and comfortable with a gentle,Read more
As we begin to open our practice after the COVOD-19 stay at home orders, I want to inform you and assure you of the additional procedures and precautions we are taking to keep you safe and healthy. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) We will look different than the last time you visited us. WeRead more
Dear Patients, We hope everyone is doing well and in good health during this time of coronavirus. My Team and I wanted to reach out to you and let you know our office is now able to resume dental services and see you as of May 1! We want to thank you all for yourRead more
Dear Patients, We certainly are in unprecedented times. Although delaying your dental visit is something we always caution against, COVID-19 has left us with no choice but to move routine and non-emergency appointments to a later time. Your health and safety, and that of your family, is the top priority. Please remember toRead more