National Children’s Dental Health Month

Every February, the American Dental Association (ADA) sponsors National Children’s Dental Health Month to raise awareness about the importance of oral health. So far, the campaign reached millions of people in communities across the country, including right here...

Tips to Triumph Over the Valentine’s Sweet Tooth

Even though it feels as if New Years just occurred yesterday, Valentine’s Day is right around the corner. And with it comes a fresh round of sweet tooth temptations. From the candied hearts at the grocery checkout counter to the heart-shaped box of bonbons,...

The Importance of Rinsing

Rinsing with water is a major part of an oral care program. Yet while many folks focus on the old adage of brushing twice a day, they often forget the rinsing component. In this post, we’ll discuss why rinsing with water is effective and how you can add it to your...

Concerns for Older Adults

Different age groups have different areas of concern when it comes to oral health. For my Jacksonville patients who are older than 60, some of the following concerns may be worth discussing during your next visit. Affects of Medication The link between prescription...

The Give Back a Smile Program

Our office has participated in this amazing program in the past and we wanted to take some time to remind our visitors about its goals, events, and accomplishments. What is the Program and What Does it Do? The Give Back a Smile program enables qualified survivors of...