by Dr. Brown, DDS | Jan 15, 2014 | Dental Education, Dental Tips
Periodontal (gum) diseases, including gingivitis and periodontitis, are serious infections that, left untreated, can lead to tooth loss. The word periodontal literally means ‘around the tooth’. Periodontal disease is a chronic bacterial infection that...
by Dr. Brown, DDS | Oct 21, 2013 | Dental Education, Fun Facts, Important Dates/Holidays
Who isn’t afraid of cavities!?!? With Halloween quickly approaching, I am sure everyone’s costumes are picked out and almost ready to wear! Everyone is gradually stocking up on the best candy bars and sweets! Around the office here, patients ask us how bad eating all...
by Dr. Brown, DDS | Oct 3, 2013 | Dental Education
Attending a dentist appointment is a task we are all in need of on a fairly regular basis — ideally once every six months. Although many of us know that we should, we don’t always follow this guideline of time. Some take this seriously, while others tend to put off...
by Dr. Brown, DDS | Aug 7, 2013 | Dental Education
Most kids are still participating in summer camps and playing sports every day of the week. As parents, we worry about keeping them fully hydrated and not overheating, but sometimes we forget about protecting their teeth!! Mouth injuries are more common than you...
by Dr. Brown, DDS | Apr 2, 0022 | Dental Education, Dental Tips, Dr. Brown Dentistry, Sedation Dentistry
Vicki first contacted us via email months before her first dental appointment. She expressed her concern for completing dental treatment because of her anxiety, but after answering a few questions about being sedated while finishing her treatment, she came in for a...
