Dental Blog

We’ve all seen one before. The frayed, worn-out toothbrush with bristles stretching and poking out every which way. Our dental offices in Middletown, Kettering, and West Chester know that sometimes we forget, and we use our toothbrushes until they reach the point of no return. But did you know that this can be bad for Read more…

  Our dental offices in Middletown, Kettering, and West Chester know there are many choices when it comes to choosing beverages. There are display cases of drink options at the local convenience and grocery stores – not to mention all of the different drinks available at your nearest drive-thru or coffee shop. Beverages on the Read more…

As we get older, we tend to experience more health concerns than we did when we were younger. Our dental health is no different. At our dental offices in Middletown, Kettering, and West Chester, we want all of our patients to be aware of some of the most common oral health issues that tend to Read more…

Eating gluten-free has been increasing in popularity over the past couple of years. Sometimes this dietary change is due to choice. Other times, it’s out of necessity. Those with celiac disease or a gluten intolerance avoid gluten because it makes them incredibly sick. In these individuals, gluten can also cause irreversible tooth damage and other Read more…

There’s nothing quite like the discomfort of a toothache. While the pain could be because of something small like a cavity, it could also be something serious like gum disease or infection. Whatever the reason may be, it’s important to call our dental office in Middletown, Kettering, or West Chester as soon as possible so Read more…

There’s a new trend sweeping the nation that some claims to be a healthier alternative to traditional cigarettes. Electronic cigarettes, also known as E-cigarettes, are purported to be less dangerous and perhaps a successful smoking cessation aid. But at our dental offices in Middletown, Kettering, and West Chester, we wanted to know about their effect Read more…

When your tooth hurts, it’s incredibly unpleasant and often described as a pain unlike any other. There could be any number of explanations for the discomfort, but sometimes the problem is pretty serious and may require a root canal. But how can you tell? Let our dental offices in Middletown, Kettering, and West Chester help. Read more…

You go to the supermarket in search of a toothpaste that not only freshens your breath, but also protects your teeth. In the healthcare aisle, you’re assaulted by boxes and boxes of multicolored toothpastes in a variety of flavors. How do you know which one to choose? Our dental offices in Middletown, Kettering, and West Read more…

The benefits of regular dental exams and cleanings are applicable to everyone from women and men to children. Yet, according to research, American women are ⅓ more likely to get preventive dental care than men. At our dental offices in Middletown, Kettering, and West Chester, we wanted to know more about our male patients, and Read more…

When we think of toothpaste, we obviously think of the main purpose… to clean the teeth. That is what it’s designed for, after all. But at our dental offices in Middletown, Kettering, and West Chester, we always hear of other uses for toothpaste, and while we haven’t tried them all, we still thought it’d be Read more…