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Modern Dentistry Associates
May 20, 20152 min read
Don’t Forget About Your Tongue!
The Tongue We often forget about our tongues when we talk about oral hygiene. But we shouldn’t. A clean tongue is just as important as...
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Modern Dentistry Associates
May 6, 20152 min read
Suffering From Morning Sickness? See Your Dentist.
Morning sickness exposes your teeth to a large amount of stomach acid. That acid is one of the most dangerous things for your teeth. Acid...
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Modern Dentistry Associates
Apr 15, 20152 min read
Dental Care for Your Furry Friends
Signs of a Problem Before we discuss how to keep your pet healthy, it’s extremely important to know the signs of some serious dental...
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Modern Dentistry Associates
Apr 1, 20152 min read
Save Your Vacation Days — See Your Dentist!
We’d love it if every one of our patients came to see us at least once every six months, but that’s not the case. There’s a reason we...
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Modern Dentistry Associates
Mar 18, 20152 min read
You Don’t Know Spit.
Let’s face it, nobody enjoys spit. It’s some pretty gross stuff. But to all of us at my St. Joseph dental office, it’s one of the most...
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Modern Dentistry Associates
Mar 4, 20152 min read
Seniors and Oral Health
A common misconception is that as we age, we must lose our natural teeth. That’s not necessarily always true. With a lifetime of proper...
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Modern Dentistry Associates
Feb 18, 20152 min read
5 Dental Habits You Should Stop Right Now
No matter how awesome your oral hygiene routine, if you have a dental habit you just can’t seem to stop, it may be causing damage to your...
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Modern Dentistry Associates
Feb 4, 20151 min read
How Your Oral Health is Linked with Sunshine
The Sun Will Come Out, Tomorrow (or we hope so!) The sun is a powerful thing. It not only keeps our planet from going into a deep freeze,...
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Modern Dentistry Associates
Jan 21, 20152 min read
What’s it Mean When Hot and Cold Things Make My Teeth Hurt?
“Why are my teeth sensitive?” Tooth sensitivity is caused when the outside of teeth, or the hard enamel, wears down or gums recede and...
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Modern Dentistry Associates
Jan 7, 20152 min read
“Why is Biting My Nails so Bad?”
Chips. We’re not talking about the salty, crunchy kind. We’re referring to the tooth enamel damage caused by nail biting. Fingernails are...
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Modern Dentistry Associates
Dec 17, 20142 min read
Top Tips for a Healthy Holiday Season
Be Stress Free Over the holidays, life seems to become so incredibly busy, it’s like there’s never a chance to breathe, let alone enjoy...
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Modern Dentistry Associates
Dec 3, 20142 min read
First Dental Visit in a Few Years? We’ve got you Covered.
When you’ve taken a bit of a hiatus from seeing the dentist, you may be nervous to go back. No matter what your reasons are for avoiding...
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Modern Dentistry Associates
Nov 19, 20142 min read
How Mouth Breathing Impacts Dental Health
Breathing out of your mouth instead of your nose is sometimes caused by an underlying issue with your nasal passage. Chronic nasal...
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Modern Dentistry Associates
Nov 5, 20142 min read
“Do I Need to Take Antibiotics Before my Dental Visit?”
Taking a precautionary antibiotic before dental appointments, even cleanings, was initially prescribed to those with heart conditions or...
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Modern Dentistry Associates
Oct 22, 20142 min read
Female Hormones & Their Impact on Oral Health
Because of the unique hormonal changes women experience, chances for oral health problems actually increase. When hormone levels adjust,...
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Modern Dentistry Associates
Oct 8, 20142 min read
Benefits of Using Dental Implants to Replace Missing Teeth
Since, missing teeth can not only affect your smile, but also your overall health the health and strength of your other teeth, it’s...
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Modern Dentistry Associates
Sep 24, 20142 min read
A Guide to Finding the Right Dentist in St. Joseph
Ask Around When starting your search for the right dentist, begin by asking around. Friends, family, neighbors, and co-workers are great...
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Modern Dentistry Associates
Sep 10, 20142 min read
“You Can’t Wear White After Labor Day… Except in Your Smile!”
The best place to start getting your smile a few shades brighter is with your St. Joseph dentist and a professional whitening. Whitening...
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Modern Dentistry Associates
Aug 20, 20142 min read
Why Do We Avoid The Dentist?
Top Reasons We Avoid the Dentist There are many reasons people avoid the dentist. One of the top reason is a legitimate phobia of the...
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Modern Dentistry Associates
Aug 11, 20142 min read
Top 3 Things Your St. Joseph Dentist Wants You to Know
Bleeding is NEVER Good There’s a common misconception that it’s ok for your gums to bleed a little bit while brushing or flossing. The...
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