How Should You Deal with TMJ?
If you suffer from TMJ, you could be suffering quite a bit. Some people find it difficult to chew certain foods, others wake up with an aching jaw from grinding their teeth all night and some hear a clicking noise…
The Importance of Dentist Appointments when you Have Braces
If you or your teen have braces, chances are it is to obtain that perfect smile that is constantly sought after by many. But if you do not practice good oral hygiene while you have those braces, your teeth…
The Dangers of an Abscessed Tooth
It is no secret that an abscessed tooth causes pain, but are you aware of the importance of taking care of it right away? With many toothaches, patients tend to ignore the pain until it is unbearable, hoping that it…
Why dental sealants?
Some parents wonder why they should put dental sealants on their child’s teeth. If they make it a habit of brushing and flossing after they eat and avoid gummy or extremely sugary foods, shouldn't their child be cavity free? Unfortunately,…
Brush your teeth before you eat!
It seems like common sense to brush your teeth after you eat, but some dentists actually brushing before you eat to be more effective. Brushing your teeth after eating makes sense, because you need to remove the gunk and bacteria sitting…
Choosing the Right Toothbrush for Your Mouth
If you have ever taken the time to look around the dental hygiene section in your local grocery store or pharmacy, you know just how many different choices there are when it comes to toothbrushes. There are even choices, within…
Surprising Things That Can Damage Teeth
It is hard to imagine how you would have to function if you didn’t have any teeth. Teeth are a vital part of our body and are used frequently throughout the day. They are an important step in the process…
May e-Newsletter
We sent our May e-newsletter out last week to update patients on what's been happening around our office. If you didn't receive the publication in your inbox, click on the photo below to view it.
Don’t forget to floss!
We came across an iPhone app that was created to help users remember to floss on a regular basis. There are many options and settings within the app, but one feature we like is the notification settings. Every time you…
Pathfinder Mini Health Fair and Blood Drive
We felt privileged to be a part of the Pathfinder Mini Health Fair and Blood Drive last week. Pathfinder provides an array of services for the disabled. Services are provided for those Arkansans with developmental disabilities. Their objective is for each participant to…