Dental fillings are an incredibly common type of dental restoration used to treat cavities and decay. In fact, nearly 91% of Americans between 20 and 64 have at least one dental filling. While dental fillings are strong and can last for many, many years, there are still some things that… Read More…
We know that the paperwork you’re required to fill out when you visit a new healthcare provider can be a hassle. We also understand that it may be tempting to rush through these forms. However, there’s a reason all of your doctors, including your dentist in Holland, ask for all… Read More…
When it comes to sugar and dentists, it’s a well known fact that the two really don’t work well together. At our dental office in Holland, we always encourage our patients to limit their sugar intake in order to keep their teeth protected. But sometimes knowing how much sugar is… Read More…
Getting older is a natural part of life, and as we age our healthcare needs tend to change. Oral health is no different. Our dental office in Holland is committed to protecting smiles through every stage of life, and this month we want to dedicate our blog to the seniors… Read More…
Over 39 million Americans, including both adults and children, are affected by chronic migraines, and currently there is no cure. In order to help educate the public on the reality of this painful condition, our Holland dental office observes National Migraine & Headache Awareness Month every June. But why is… Read More…
It’s well known that asthma causes a narrowing of the airways, reduces oxygen flow, and makes it difficult to breathe. It’s a chronic, scary disease that affects the lungs and entire respiratory system. But can it be true that asthma may also affect dental health? The team at our dental… Read More…
May is the month when we take a Sunday to thank our moms for all that they do for us. At our dental office in Holland, we want to take the whole month and dedicate it to the women of our practice and our community by talking a bit about… Read More…
April is recognized as National Facial Protection Month and serves to promote the importance of wearing proper mouth protection during sports. At our dental office in Holland, this is a topic we want to talk about in hopes that we can help guard our patients’ smiles from the dangers of… Read More…
Oral cancer diagnosis is on the rise with an estimated 51,540 new cases expected in 2018. At our dental office in Holland, we understand how serious this life threatening disease is. In fact, the American Cancer Society projects that over 10,000 people in the United States will die from it… Read More…
Calcium is most commonly noted as being a crucial mineral for strong bone development. However, at our dental office in Holland we also know that calcium is an essential part of building strong and healthy teeth. But just how much calcium does your family need? The Importance of Calcium Before… Read More…
