Happy oral cancer awareness month! Oral cancer awareness may not sound like something to celebrate, but according to researchers at the Oral Cancer Foundation, more patients who are aware of the warning signs and seek screening and diagnosis in the earliest stages means less annual deaths from this disease. That’s why we’re here to encourage patients to celebrate oral cancer awareness month by getting to know the warning signs of this disease and visiting the dentist for oral cancer screenings at least twice a year during preventive dentistry appointments.
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Traditional tooth replacement solutions like dental bridges and dentures only replace the parts of your teeth above the gum line. While this is preferable to foregoing tooth replacement altogether, without the roots of your teeth, your smile is not complete. That’s why more dentists than ever before are recommending 
Every year, the dental field takes leaps forward. While you may not see the results of innovative techniques and technologies entering the dental office right away, you can look forward to reaping the benefits of these advances in years to come. Read this post to learn more about studies and discoveries in the last year that are impacting dental care. Visit your dentist twice a year for regular, 
It was an exciting day – you’d been working all Spring to get ready for your first game in the new adult softball league you joined. When you arrived at Folk Memorial Park, the team was pumped, even though it was just a friendly competition. You stepped out onto the field, glove in hand, and headed for center field. The crack of the bat caused you to take your stance, but the sun caught you off guard, and made you miss the Popfly that was headed your way – it ricocheted off the ground and caught you right in the mouth, knocking out one of your teeth. Everyone gathered around to help, and one of your friends called their dentist, since they knew first-hand how great the care is, and that they offered 
