Osteoporosis is a disease that mainly affects women over the age of 50. But it can happen to anyone no matter age or gender. Osteoporosis causes bone density to decrease, making breaks and whole-body concerns much more common. At our Madison dental office, we want to talk about how your oral health may be linked… Read more »
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You’ve Got Dental Questions, We’ve Got Answers
We know dentistry can be confusing, but at our Madison dental office, we want to make sure all our patients are comfortable coming to us if they have questions. We’re always happy to answer or clarify anything. In fact, in this blog, we want to talk about a few questions we hear a lot. “Why… Read more »
Time to Toss Your Toothbrush?
How long has your toothbrush been in use? Is it past its prime? Is it time to toss it in the trash and invest in a new one? At my dental office in Madison, these are important questions that we’d like to provide some answers to. Toothbrushes are designed to remove as much plaque, tartar,… Read more »
How to Handle a Dental Emergency
Any emergency is serious and should be treated as such. Dental emergencies, which include any injury to the teeth, gums, or mouth, are no exception. At my Madison dental office, we understand that a dental emergency can be scary, so we’re here to help give you a few tips on how to handle several types…. Read more »
What to do When You Forget Your Toothbrush
It happens all the time, and it’s ok. You’re packing to go on vacation, a work trip, or a long weekend getaway and you forget your toothbrush. While brushing with a proper soft-bristled toothbrush is always best, my Madison dental office wants to give you some tips to try if you find yourself toothbrush-less Tip… Read more »
Brushing Teeth at Work: Yay or Nay?
We’ve recently stumbled across a debate about whether or not you should brush your teeth at work. Some people consider it weird to walk into the office restroom and find co-workers with a mouth full of toothpaste. Others think it’s better to brush than plague the cubicles with stinky breath. At my Madison dental office,… Read more »
Taking Care of Your Tongue
Tongues are pretty cool parts of our mouths that not only help us with things like chewing and talking, but taking good care of them is instrumental for a healthy mouth. If not taken care of properly, the tongue alone could create some serious dental concerns. At my dental office in Madison, we want to… Read more »
Keeping Teeth Safe During Morning Sickness
Pregnancy is pretty incredible. You’re bringing a new life into the world, you’re growing your family, and you’re becoming a parent again or for the first time. But the reality is, not all things that go along with pregnancy are awesome. At my dental office in Madison, we’d like to talk about one of those… Read more »
4 Tips to Keep Your Pet’s Mouth Healthy
At my dental office in Madison, we’re pros at getting and keeping our neighbors’ smiles healthy and beautiful. But what we want to make sure all of our patients know is that dental care for their pets is just as important. Choose the right tools When you decide to start brushing your animal’s teeth,… Read more »
Save Your Vacation Days — See Your Dentist!
More than 164 million hours of work are lost each year because of dental problems. If you’re like us and would prefer to save your vacation days for, well, vacation, take a word of advice from all of us at my Madison dental office. We’d love it if every one of our patients came… Read more »