Month: February 2014
Prophylaxis vs. Periodontal Maintenance – let’s learn about the difference between the two types of office visits. Many patients of mine have asked the question, “What is the difference between a dental cleaning (prophylaxis) and a periodontal maintenance visit?” This is a great question and it is important to understand the difference. The medical term…
Read MoreJoin us in our Facebook campaign and help us give back to a local charity – Reelin’ for Research! Reelin’ for Research is an annual fishing tournament benefiting the N.C. Children’s Promise, the fundraising arm of NC Children’s Hospital. The tournament is held in memory of Tony Montana, who passed away from cancer in 2005,…
Read MoreLet’s take a look at the importance of dental hygiene for whole body. It’s not just about the teeth. Old or young, the health of your mouth affects so much more than you think. Dental cavities and tooth decay is one of the most common medical conditions experienced by Americans and the single most common…
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