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What’s healthier for your teeth than stuffing your entire face with a large meal and then heading in for seconds? Knowing what you’re putting on your plate, for starters. It can be easy to throw all dietary rules out the window when it’s Thanksgiving time, but here at Gentle Dentistry, we have a few smile healthy and […]

The American Dental Association (ADA) recommends that patients visit the dentist every six months for a dental cleaning to help prevent against common oral conditions like cavities and gum disease but did you also know that you should go to the dentist for oral cancer screenings as well? What’s An Oral Cancer Screening? The good news about […]

One of the first steps of the dental implant process is to have your tooth or teeth removed. Then once your gums have had time to heal, one of our dentists at Gentle Dentistry will surgically place the dental implant itself. To make sure that your gums heal properly and that you don’t get an infection, we […]

It’s safe to say that parenting teenagers may be the hardest thing you’ve ever done. Not only are teenagers naturally defiant, but they rarely listen to what you tell them— no matter how much sense it may make. If you have noticed your teenager’s dental hygiene falling behind and nagging them isn’t getting you anywhere, […]

When it comes to something as simple as teeth brushing, it can seem like there’s no real right or wrong way to do it. You put some toothpaste on your brush and give it a go. Right? Well, you may actually be a bit surprised to learn that there are a right way and a […]

One stop shopping isn’t just for shoppers who go to Target and Walmart. Here at Gentle Dentistry, we pride ourselves on the fact that we offer patients a variety of dental services all in one spot— that way you won’t have to feel like you’re being juggled from one dentist to the next. Whether you need your […]

Brushing your teeth is one of the easiest ways to shield your teeth from harmful germs and bacteria that cause oral issues like cavities and gingivitis. However, as one of those things that you’ve been doing for your entire life, you may be in the habit of some bad habits that aren’t doing your teeth any […]

If living a healthier, happier life is one of your top priorities for 2018, then we have got you covered. As a part of the body that is often neglected, your mouth plays a serious role in your overall health and happiness which means that you should move your oral health to the top of […]

Did you know that the human mouth is full of bacteria? Even by just opening your mouth to breathe or talk, bacteria can enter your mouth and make a home on your dentures, gums, cheeks, and tongue. And when you add food into the mix, it just makes your mouth a breeding ground for things such […]