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Going Green for St. Patrick’s Day?
posted: Mar. 15, 2023.
Happily for all of us who like to celebrate with friends and family, there’s no need to be Irish to enjoy St. Patrick’s Day. Every March 17th, many of us Read more
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Dangers of Alcohol and Oral Health
posted: Mar. 08, 2023.
We often have patients who ask, “Can drinking alcohol affect my oral health?” There are, in fact, a few reasons why that martini may not be good for your pearly Read more
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March is National Nutrition Month!
posted: Mar. 01, 2023.
While you don’t have to wait to start eating right, March is the month the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics asks everyone to pay special attention to what goes into Read more
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Eco-Friendly Toothbrushes
posted: Feb. 22, 2023.
When it comes to dental hygiene, “going green” is not the first phrase that comes to mind. But if you are brushing properly, you are also replacing your toothbrush every Read more
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What’s the Big Deal about Sleep Apnea?
posted: Feb. 15, 2023.
What’s the big deal about a little snoring during the night? Or feeling a bit drowsy during the day? Or an occasional bout of insomnia? If your sleep problems are Read more
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Choose Chocolate on Valentine's Day
posted: Feb. 08, 2023.
From a student handing out sweets for her classmates to an older married couple exchanging boxes of candy, Valentine’s Day is the time of year when people like to show Read more
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February is Heart Month
posted: Feb. 01, 2023.
The American Academy of Periodontology stresses the importance of good oral health since gum disease may be linked to heart disease and stroke. Thus far, no cause-and-effect relationship has been Read more
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How HPV and Oral Cancer are Related
posted: Jan. 25, 2023.
Did you know that Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) and oral cancer are linked? This information may prevent you or a loved one from suffering from oral cancer if a diagnosis Read more
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Is Charcoal Teeth Whitening Safe?
posted: Jan. 18, 2023.
Health and beauty trends surface on the web every day, and it can be difficult to tell which ones are worth your time, or even safe, for that matter. Perhaps Read more
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Adults Can Get Cavities, Too
posted: Jan. 11, 2023.
There are some things we just don’t miss about being a kid. Getting grounded? A thing of the past. Curfew? Not happening. Confiscating our cell phones? As if. Cavities? While Read more
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Tooth Protection and Winter Sports
posted: Jan. 04, 2023.
Just because it’s cold out there doesn’t mean you’ll give up keeping fit and active! Winter is the season for some of our favorite team sporting activities, and when you’re Read more
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Resolving to Eat Better in the New Year
posted: Dec. 28, 2022.
It’s a new year, and a resolution found on many lists is learning to be more mindful about healthy food choices. You might have set some of these goals yourself. Read more
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Relax with Sedation Dentistry
posted: Dec. 21, 2022.
the doctor and our team at Beckwith Family Dental Care understand that many of our patients have a fear of dentistry. You may be concerned about experiencing pain from sensitive Read more
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How do I pick the right toothpaste for my needs?
posted: Dec. 14, 2022.
With so many toothpastes available in so many price ranges, it can be difficult to be sure you are selecting the right one for your needs. You need a product Read more
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‘Tis the Season—for Healthy Dental Choices!
posted: Dec. 07, 2022.
It might be the most wonderful time of the year, but if you’re dashing through the snow to an emergency dental appointment, you’re not feeling very jolly. And post-holiday, no Read more
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How a High-Tech Office Helps Your Dental Treatment
posted: Nov. 30, 2022.
A dental office on the cutting edge of technology offers numerous benefits to its patients. Whether you are in need of a simple cleaning or extensive restorative work, these technologies Read more