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Thanksgiving in North America
posted: Nov. 21, 2023.
Thanksgiving marks the start to the holidays; a season filled with feasting, indulging, and spending time with family and friends are always special. Thanksgiving is a holiday meant for giving Read more
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Periodontal Disease Associated with Cardiovascular Risk
posted: Nov. 14, 2023.
We all know that brushing your teeth and flossing regularly keeps your smile sparkly and bright, but did you realize that cleaning your teeth can actually help your heart? Recent Read more
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National Brush Day
posted: Nov. 07, 2023.
October 31—Halloween. Fourth Thursday in November—Thanksgiving. And, in between these two favorite autumn holidays, we have November 1—National Brush Day! Okay, okay. Maybe National Brush Day isn’t quite as well-known as Read more
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Is Charcoal Teeth Whitening Safe?
posted: Oct. 31, 2023.
Health and beauty trends surface on the web every day, and it can be difficult to tell which ones are worth your time, or even safe, for that matter. Perhaps Read more
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Three Valuable Dental Treatments
posted: Oct. 24, 2023.
In our office, we customize treatment for every patient. Amid all of the fillings, crowns, and veneers, we find there are three treatments that are most valuable when offering our Read more
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Make Brushing Teeth Fun!
posted: Oct. 17, 2023.
It’s understandable that kids would rather be playing outside or watching their favorite movie instead of doing a “boring” task like brushing their teeth. But there are ways to make Read more
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Good Dental Hygiene Impacts Overall General Health
posted: Oct. 10, 2023.
There are many ways in which your oral health has an impact on your overall general health. There are naturally occurring bacteria in the mouth. Some of those bacteria, including Read more
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Year-End Insurance Reminder
posted: Oct. 03, 2023.
the doctor, as well as our team at Spencer Shelley, would like to give those patients with flex spend, health savings, or insurance benefits a friendly end of the year Read more
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Is There an Act Three for Our Teeth?
posted: Sep. 26, 2023.
Act One: Those 20 adorable baby teeth which begin arriving when you’re about six months old and are probably gone by the time you’re twelve. Act Two: The 32 (if you Read more
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Find Out how Your Diet can Cause Cavities
posted: Sep. 19, 2023.
Sometimes food that’s good for your body isn’t necessarily the best for your teeth. the doctor and our team want you to know which healthy foods can harm your teeth Read more
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Your Sunny Smile
posted: Sep. 12, 2023.
Your beaming smile makes a sunny day even brighter—and that sunny day can return the favor! How does the sun affect your dental health? Let’s shine some light on the Read more
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Summer Smiles
posted: Sep. 05, 2023.
The “Back to School” ads are out already? Halloween candy’s showing up in stores? Just a minute—summer isn’t quite over yet! While the days are still warm, let’s look at Read more
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Labor Day: Our favorite holiday to rest!
posted: Aug. 29, 2023.
Labor Day, celebrated on the first Monday each September here in the United States, is a holiday devoted to the American working community. The purpose of the holiday is honoring Read more
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Dental Visits Are Not So Bad
posted: Aug. 22, 2023.
Many people dread going to the dentist. Dental visits have the reputation of being painful and uncomfortable, and it is common for people to compare unfortunate situations such as having Read more
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A Word to the Wise about Wisdom Teeth
posted: Aug. 15, 2023.
There are some pretty exciting rewards to look forward to as you transition from your mid-teens to your 20s. Driving! Voting! Graduation! But there is one rite of passage that Read more
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What is hand-foot-and-mouth disease?
posted: Aug. 08, 2023.
Hand-foot-and-mouth disease, or HFMD, is a type of contagious viral illness that causes a rash in the mouth and on the hands and feet of infants and young children, and, Read more