Every year, April is recognized as Oral Cancer Awareness Month. At our dental office in Holland, 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…
A dental emergency can happen any time, any where and can be anything from a chipped tooth, a toothache, a lost filling, or a tooth that’s totally knocked out. While nobody ever wants to experience a dental emergency, the truth is, they happen. When they do, you should be aware… Read More…
Each February, we celebrate National Heart Health Month. Heart Health Month’s purpose is to increase awareness of just how big of a problem heart disease actually is, and educate the population on ways to decrease the risk of developing heart disease. At our dental office in Holland, we’d like to… Read More…
Halitosis, also known as bad breath, is a common issue that affects nearly 80 million Americans. It’s a serious problem that doesn’t only affect your oral health, but can directly impact your personal life as well. Don’t worry, your dentist in Holland is here to help. Dry Mouth Your mouth… Read More…
Everyone enjoys getting a solid night’s sleep. It not only feels great… it also provides some valuable health benefits, too. But sometime, sleep can be interrupted by any number of things — a snoring partner, a sick child, or even from biting your own tongue. If this last item happens… Read More…
Dry mouth is an uncomfortable feeling that all of us experience occasionally. But living with a chronically dry mouth isn’t just uncomfortable, it’s unhealthy too. At my Holland dental office, we wanted to examine the top causes of dry mouth, why it’s so concerning, and ways to combat it for… Read More…
By now you’ve probably at least heard of “oil pulling”, but perhaps you’re unsure as to what exactly it is, how it’s supposed to help your oral health, and if it actually works. Don’t worry, my dental office in Holland is here to help. We’ve looked into the now popular… Read More…
Part of what makes being a dentist so rewarding and enjoyable is getting to know patients and their smiles. At my Holland dental office, my team and I always like to take the time to help without making anyone feel rushed or uncomfortable. I am truly happy to see each… Read More…
Are you delaying swapping out your frayed toothbrush for a new model? Well, don’t be! My Holland dental office wants you to know that it’s in the best interest of your oral and overall health to make the change to a new toothbrush. We understand that sometimes it’s easy to… Read More…
As we get older, we tend to experience more health concerns than we did when we were younger. Our dental health is no different. At my Holland dental office, we want all of our patients to be aware of some of the most common oral health issues that tend to… Read More…
