Dental Blog

Maintaining good posture can go a long way in keeping your bones aligned as nature intended, which allows your muscles to work smoothly and you to exert less effort. This means less soreness, which we’re always a fan of here at our dental offices in Middletown, Kettering, and West Chester. But what some may not Read more…

You know that brushing is part of a good oral hygiene routine. But this is only true if the toothbrush is clean and free of dangerous bacteria. At our dental offices in Middletown, Kettering, and West Chester, we know that there are some pretty disgusting things that can be found on toothbrushes, and we want Read more…

There’s a common belief that dental problems occur as a result of genetics passed down from parents to children. Many assume the appearance of a smile and someone’s overall oral health is based solely on DNA. And while for some instances that’s true, at our Middletown, Kettering, and West Chester dental offices, we’d like to Read more…

“Will it hurt?” “How long will it take?” “What should I expect when getting a filling?” These are all questions we typically get asked before filling a cavity for a patient. And while they’re great questions, there’s one we wish we’d get to answer more and it’s, “Will the filling last forever?” So all of Read more…

Vitamins and minerals are essential for a healthy body. But did you know that some are more important for your dental health than others? At our dental offices in Kettering and Middletown, we want to make sure all of our patients know which vitamins and minerals are needed to ensure healthy gums and teeth. Vitamin Read more…

Almost every job requires a bit of face-to-face interaction. And your smile is the first thing others notice about you. Unfortunately, this could inadvertently lead to a misconception of who you are and could affect your career. Everyone at our Middletown and Kettering dental offices would like to talk a bit about the unfortunate truth Read more…

New Year’s resolutions are made each and every time the ball drops in Times Square and we all sing Auld Lang Syne. Resolutions give us hope for a better, more successful, healthier year. But unfortunately nearly half of all resolutions fail within six months. At our Middletown and Kettering dental offices, we want to challenge Read more…

Everyone is busy gearing up for a new year. Here at our Middletown and Kettering dental offices, we’ve been working on our New Year’s resolution lists too. What’s on yours? More exercise? More time to relax? A new hobby? Whatever is on your list already, I’d like to suggest that you add more regular dental Read more…

You wake up with a headache most mornings. Your tongue looks weirdly scalloped. Your teeth have hairline fractures and look shorter than they used to. What is happening while you sleep? It could be bruxism, otherwise known as unconscious clenching and grinding. If it is, you really need a nightguard. What Exactly is a Nightguard? Read more…

Dentures can be an amazing replacement to all or several missing teeth. They can help regain confidence, enhance your lifestyle, and can even restore a more youthful look. But just because they aren’t natural teeth doesn’t mean they don’t need the same level of care. At our Middletown and Kettering dental offices, we want our Read more…