2 minutes 2x a day Did you know…that the average person only brushes their teeth for about 45 seconds!It is recommended that you brush your teeth for AT LEAST 2 minutes each time you brush.2 minutes 2x a day45 seconds will not get you an efficient clean.If you are unsure about how long or if…
Summer is Here! Here are some ways to keep your smile healthy this summer. * Keep you with your oral hygiene routine * Drink water * Eat healthy foods * Protect your lips * Avoid chewing on ice * Schedule your dental cleaning! Brushing and flossing is the best thing you can do to keep…
Did you know..that washing your hands should be part of your oral hygiene routine?! You should wash your hands not only before but also after you brush and floss your teeth. Think about all the things you are touching throughout the day.. * Phone screens * Credit cards * Door knobs * Counter tops *…
Often times new patients will present to our office with many of their teeth very compromised. Many times these individuals present because they are ready to restore and improve their oral health. Frequently it is these patients first time seeing a dentist in many years. People often will present with a feeling of embarrassment often…
Oral cancer screening is an examination performed by the dentist or dental hygienist. Our team looks for signs of any abnormalities in the mouth. Our number one goal of oral cancer screening is to identify mouth cancer early to avoid it spreading.Most dentists/dental hygienist perform an oral cancer screening during routine dental visits. Some dentists…
Can Anyone Get Dental Implants?A patient must have a complete evaluation to make sure they are a candidate for implants. In most cases, anyone healthy enough to undergo a routine dental extraction or oral surgery can be considered for a dental implant. Patients should have healthy gums and enough bone to hold the implant. They…
February is National Children’s Dental Health Month Children’s Dental Health Everyday we should be caring for our children teeth. Preventing cavities in children starts at home. As soon as a baby is in utero tooth develops starts. Here our some tips on helping your child to have a healthy smile. Tips for Healthy Smile •…
General dentists are trained to perform so many aspects of dentistry but sometimes a case presents itself and needs to be referred to a specialist. Having a list of referring specialists is a great network to have for your practice and your patients. Some offices are lucky to house the specialist within their general office….
Welcome to Our Monthly Newsletter The SmilePlace Family can’t wait to connect with our patients to bring you the most up to date information on our offices. With Coronavirus on the rise are you nervous to attend the dentist? Dr. David Rothstein in a recent interview stated “The SmilePlace has always been a safe environment…
