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Modern Dentistry Associates
Mar 23, 20162 min read
Top 3 Worst Easter Candies for your Teeth
Another holiday traditionally packed full of sweets is upon us, and at my St. Joseph dental office, we’re all about sweet treats — in...
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Modern Dentistry Associates
Mar 10, 20162 min read
Which Vitamins Are Most Important for Dental Health?
A healthy body relies on receiving enough vitamins in order to function properly. Your mouth is no different. Some of the same vitamins...
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Modern Dentistry Associates
Feb 24, 20162 min read
Looking For Love? Smile!
Love starts with the first glance, right? The first thing someone notices about you had better be attractive. So what do people notice...
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Modern Dentistry Associates
Feb 10, 20162 min read
Smother Your Valentine with Minty-Fresh Kisses
Everyone wants to share a kiss and a smile on Valentine’s Day. Make sure your mouth is ready for it! A good way to start is by having...
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Modern Dentistry Associates
Jan 20, 20162 min read
Smiles and Success: The Correlation Between Your Grin and Your Job
We’d all like to believe we were hired for our brains, our passion for the job, and because we were the best fit all around....
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Modern Dentistry Associates
Jan 6, 20162 min read
Top 5 Resolutions for a Healthy Smile
New Year’s resolutions are made each and every time the ball drops in Times Square and we all sing Auld Lang Syne. Resolutions give us...
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Modern Dentistry Associates
Dec 16, 20152 min read
2016 – It’s the Year to get Serious About Dental Health
Here are a few more ways to make your dental health part of your New Year’s’ resolution and get serious about smiling: Eat only at meal...
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Modern Dentistry Associates
Dec 2, 20151 min read
The Nightly Grind – Battling Bruxism While You Sleep
What is Bruxism? Bruxism is just a fancy word for clenching and grinding of teeth. And if you have a tendency to clench, you do it more...
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Modern Dentistry Associates
Nov 18, 20152 min read
The Importance of Proper Denture Care
If you’re missing some or all of your teeth, you may have selected to replace them with a denture. While dentures may seem like a simple...
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Modern Dentistry Associates
Nov 4, 20152 min read
Healthier Mouth, Healthier You
We’re always talking to our patients about the importance of a proper oral hygiene routine of brushing twice a day, flossing once a day,...
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Modern Dentistry Associates
Oct 21, 20152 min read
What’s Your Sleep Saying about Your Oral Health?
These issues are snoring or sleep apnea and bruxism. Both snoring and bruxism (another word for clenching and grinding) are especially...
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Modern Dentistry Associates
Oct 7, 20152 min read
Medieval and 19th Century Dentistry
Dental history, is obviously something of interest to all of us, but we think you’ll be surprised by how entertaining and even sometimes...
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Modern Dentistry Associates
Sep 16, 20152 min read
What’s Your Excuse? Top Reasons People Aren’t Flossing
So, What’s the Deal? There are several reasons people aren’t flossing on a regular basis. Check out a few of the more common ones below....
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Modern Dentistry Associates
Sep 2, 20152 min read
Combat Bad Breath with These 4 Tips
What Causes Bad Breath? At my dental practice in St. Joseph, we know bad breath can be caused by a lot of things, including some types of...
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Modern Dentistry Associates
Aug 19, 20151 min read
Osteoporosis Diagnosis from Your Dentist?
What is Osteoporosis? Osteoporosis is a bone disorder that reduces bone density and causes them to weaken. While it typically affects...
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Modern Dentistry Associates
Aug 5, 20152 min read
You’ve Got Dental Questions, We’ve Got Answers
“Why are dental visits so important?” The reasons behind regular visits with your dentist are much more broad than simply ensuring your...
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Modern Dentistry Associates
Jul 15, 20152 min read
Time to Toss Your Toothbrush?
Toothbrushes are designed to remove as much plaque, tartar, and bacteria as possible. They’re also designed to last a specific amount of...
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Modern Dentistry Associates
Jul 1, 20152 min read
How to Handle a Dental Emergency
Abscess An abscess is a very serious dental problem and should not be ignored. An abscess is an infection that affects the root or the...
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Modern Dentistry Associates
Jun 17, 20152 min read
What to do When You Forget Your Toothbrush
Tip 1: Use a paper towel The next best thing to an actual toothbrush is probably a thick paper towel. The texture of paper towels allows...
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Modern Dentistry Associates
Jun 3, 20152 min read
Brushing Teeth at Work: Yay or Nay?
The Importance of a Brushing Break We hope that brushing in the morning and at night is part of your daily routine, but brushing at work,...
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