If you have a weakness for Halloween candy, the holiday can certainly be easy to enjoy, but it can be harder for your smile. Even a short time spent with more exposure to sugary treats can make you vulnerable to problems with dental decay. For parents, the holiday calls for smarter smile care at home […]
Regular Checkups Protect Vulnerable Smiles
What are you currently doing to make sure you remain free of problems like tooth decay and gum disease? On a daily basis, you protect yourself by following good oral hygiene habits and keeping limits on your intake of sugary, starchy foods. On a semiannual basis, you should see your dentist for routine preventive services. […]
Bothered By A Cold Sore? We Can Help!
Is a cold sore really an area of concern for your dentist? If you have one, you can find that it is difficult to ignore, and it can be a source of serious discomfort. Until it subsides, it can make you wish you could keep your smile completely out of view! Fortunately, it is something […]
Halloween Smile Safety Tips
When the Halloween season approaches, kids can grow eager for trick or treating. Costumes, games, and other activities can bring this holiday to life, but for many, candy feels essential to celebrating. Unfortunately, this can lead to more tricks than treats for our teeth. An increased exposure to sugary products can raise cavity risks. Hard […]
Dental Professionals And Covid Safety
By effectively maintaining good oral health, you can protect yourself against problems with your appearance and general health. At our Rochester, MN dentist’s office, we continue to make our services available to people in and around our community, and we have taken steps to make sure we can do so safely as people take precautions […]
Tips For Better At-Home Smile Care
The routine dental exams that you attend provide important protection against oral health threats. Part of this is because each visit includes a thorough teeth cleaning that deals with plaque and tartar buildup. With that said, these appointments also benefit you because your dentist can help you look for ways to improve your routine and […]
How Oral Health Affects General Health
Through the care you put into keeping your smile healthy, you can also protect your general health. Brushing and flossing are an important first line of defense against the accumulation of oral bacteria that can negatively affect your well-being. When you are consistent with these habits, you are less likely to experience dental problems that […]
Addressing Concerns About Teeth Stains
The longer you wait to address problems with teeth stains, the more noticeable the problem can become. When you do make an effort to brighten your smile, you can find that it is difficult to see the results you want, as stains that have settled over time can become difficult to effectively remove. Fortunately, you […]
How Dental Exams Protect Your Gums
When you see your dentist for a routine checkup, more than just your teeth are evaluated. It is important that your gums also receive attention. With the right approach to preventive care, you can avoid problems with poor periodontal health that can seriously impact your overall well-being. At our Rochester, MN dentist’s office, we provide […]
How Dental Checkups Control Infection Risks
Your oral health is important, as it can have a significant impact on your appearance as well as your overall well-being. Even at a time when we have all faced heightened risks due to the spread of coronavirus, our Rochester, MN dentist’s office has been able to maintain a safe and friendly environment for patients. […]
