Today's Dental Blog

3 GOALS FOR YOUR SMILE THAT ARE WORTH SETTING IN 2018

Posted Jan 15th, 2018

Yes, you may have set some new year’s resolutions to put the chocolate down and pick up the kale, but let’s be honest— that just sounds like a pile of misery. And although it’s good to pay attention to what you eat, it’s equally as important to pay attention to your oral health. We have created a list of some easy ways that you can focus on your oral health in 2018 without having to put the chocolate down— as long as you brush afterward anyway.

3 ANTI-CAVITY STOCKING STUFFERS

Posted Dec 15th, 2017

Although Buddy the Elf would recommend filling them with “Candy, candy canes, candy corns, and syrup,” do your family a solid and try these three anti-cavity stocking stuffer ideas.

WHAT ARE TENSION HEADACHES?

Posted Nov 15th, 2017

Nothing can make people feel quite as tense as the holidays. And with Thanksgiving Day behind us and other holidays quickly approaching, it can truly feel like the most stressful time of the year.

PREVENTATIVE DENTISTRY: 3 WAYS YOU CAN PROTECT YOUR TEETH

Posted Oct 15th, 2017

If you could prevent something from getting worse, would you? Especially when that something is your oral health? Preventative dentistry is a specific form of dentistry that patients can practice both at-home and with the help of our staff at Today’s Dental. So, what are the best ways for you to practice this type of oral health and prevention?

TRUE OR FALSE: FLUORIDE IS BAD FOR TODDLERS

Posted Sep 15th, 2017

Because parenting doesn’t come with a manual on how to do what and why it can sometimes seem like you’re pulling things out of thin air. As one of the things that many new parents are unsure of, it’s whether or not fluoride toothpaste is good or bad for toddlers. To help you answer this question, we have created a brief article.

THE BENEFIT OF GETTING RID OF SILVER FILLINGS

Posted Jun 15th, 2017

It used to be that the only way you could get rid of a cavity was to get silver fillings or gold tooth caps. And although these options used to be great for our parents and grandparents, we luckily live in a different time filled with more than a few options.

PEDIATRIC DENTAL QUESTIONS REVEALED: DOES YOUR CHILD REALLY NEED A FILLING

Posted Feb 15th, 2017

In this day and age, it can seem like there is an overbearing parent around every corner. And although it’s not a bad thing to be invested in your child, it can be hard to distinguish between when you’re hovering and when you’re being a good parent.

CHOOSING THE RIGHT TEETHER FOR YOUR CHILD

Posted Oct 15th, 2016

Have you ever walked into a baby supercenter store only to simply turn around and walk out because the options are too overwhelming? When it comes to anything parenting, the easier things are, the better.

DON’T TRY TO FOOL YOUR DENTIST: 3 SIGNS THAT YOU HAVEN’T BEEN FLOSSING

Posted Jul 15th, 2016

If you’re like a lot of people, you may try to remember to floss your teeth everyday but you typically fall short. And when it comes time to go to the dentist, you immediately floss in order to get any of yesterday’s lunch out of your teeth.

TMJ FLARE-UP? HOW TO EASE THE DISCOMFORT

Posted Dec 15th, 2015

Temporomandibular joint disorder, or TMD, is a jaw disorder that affects millions of Americans. By causing your jaw to become inflamed due to things like pressure and stress, TMD can make normal things like chewing on a steak or even opening your mouth to yawn to be uncomfortable and at times, painful.

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