The mission of the American Cancer Society is to eliminate cancer as a widespread health problem through research, service, and education. One of their larger events of the year, the Great American Smokeout, occurs on the third Thursday in November. This annual event strives to encourage all tobacco users to… Read More…
We’re right in the middle of Halloween season, which typically means all things spooky and eerie come out of the woodwork to try and scare you. While the team at our dental office in Charlotte understands the creepiness behind ghosts, goblins, and zombies, there is one thing that many people… Read More…
Every October the American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA) and the Wrigley Oral Healthcare Program (WOHP) sponsor National Dental Hygiene Month to both recognize talented dental hygienists everywhere and to drive awareness to the importance of practicing proper oral hygiene. Of course this is a celebration our Charlotte dental office can… Read More…
Dental night guards are usually recommended for patients who suffer from nighttime tooth grinding, also known as bruxism. According to the American Dental Association, bruxism affects around 10-15% Americans, so it’s a pretty common problem. While night guards are typically the treatment of choice for bruxism patients, our dental office… Read More…
As we all gear up to head back to school, loading up on folders, notebooks, pencils, and backpacks, the team at our dental office in Charlotte wants to send a friendly reminder to our patients and neighbors about the importance of getting your child (or yourself) to the dentist before… Read More…
At our dental office in Charlotte, we like to focus on preventive dental care to ensure the health of our neighbors. This usually means seeing us for regular dental visits at least every six months and following a proper hygiene routine at home. But there are other things you may… Read More…
Receding gums is one of the most common ailments that the patients at our dental office in Charlotte experience. While gum recession is treatable, it can still be painful and sometimes scary to wonder what is going on inside your mouth. In this blog, we’re going to cover how to… Read More…
Did you know that your teeth actually tell a fairly accurate, somewhat detailed story about who you are? They can give away your age, your hygiene habits, and so much more. At our dental office in Charlotte, we love meeting and treating smiles of all ages for this very reason…. Read More…
Has it been a few months or a few years since you’ve seen a dentist? It’s OK. Really! Going to the dentist, no matter how long it’s been since your last checkup, should never be a discomforting or unnerving experience. Our dental office in Charlotte will make sure you feel… Read More…
Every year, April is recognized as Oral Cancer Awareness Month. At our dental office in Charlotte, we strive to keep our patients and our neighbors as healthy as possible, so we’d like to join in and help educate our community on the risks of oral cancer, how to identify it,… Read More…
