Dental Hygiene

3 Easy Tips to Help Tackle Your Dental Fear

This time of year, there’s football and Halloween fun festivities. There’s also a lot of fright and anxiety going on, and your dentist in Columbia isn’t referring to haunted houses and ghosts. We’re talking to the patients who genuinely dread having a dental appointment looming on their calendar like a ghastly, ghostly goblin. We’re here [...]

By | October 18th, 2019|Dental Hygiene, General & Preventive Dentistry, Oral Health|0 Comments

3 Tips for Understanding the Mouth/Body Connection

Have you ever heard someone talk about the connection between your body, mind, and soul? Your dentist in Columbia thinks that maybe our mouths should be included with this special connection, too. The fact is that current research and dental technologies are continuing to evolve and improve. As this happens, new light is shed on [...]

Summer Foods That Your Smile Will Love

As you’re enjoying the sun this summer and the foods that tend to go along with long summer days and nights, the team at our Columbia dental office wants to share a few snack ideas with you that your smile will love. Top 4 Summer Foods for Your Smile When choosing what to eat this [...]

Top Questions About Dental Care

At our dental office in Columbia, we believe in not only caring for our patients’ smiles but also educating them on all things related to dentistry. We’re often asked questions by either our patients or their families, and we always welcome them! Today we’d like to answer some of the questions we hear most often. [...]

New Year’s Resolutions for Better Oral Health

Something interesting happens around this time every year. People start reflecting on the last twelve months and start thinking about some things they can change in order to make the next twelve even better. These changes, or resolutions, are usually quickly lost within the first few weeks of the new year. But this year, our [...]

By | December 17th, 2018|Dental Hygiene, General & Preventive Dentistry, Oral Health|0 Comments

5 Surprising Things That Destroy Teeth

By now we all know that things such as sugar and smoking can really damage teeth and oral health. But there are several other things out there that are also bad for your smile… some that may even surprise you. Join our dental office in Columbia as we cover some of the most surprising ways [...]

By | November 16th, 2018|Dental Hygiene, General & Preventive Dentistry, Oral Health|0 Comments

It’s National Dental Hygiene Month at Your Columbia Dental Office

The month of October seems to kick off the beginning of the holiday season, and at our dental office in Columbia, we have one more reason to celebrate! Every October the American Dental Hygienists Association (ADHA) sponsors National Dental Hygiene Month to recognize the hard work and dedication of dental hygienists all around America. We’re [...]

Can Whole Grains Keep Smiles Healthy?

Eating a healthy dose of whole grains every day can help reduce the risk of heart disease, stroke, obesity, and even cancer. But there’s another lesser known benefit of whole grains that our dental office in Columbia wants you to know about. Research has shown that a diet rich in whole grains can reduce the [...]

By | September 17th, 2018|Dental Hygiene, General & Preventive Dentistry, Oral Health|0 Comments

The Do’s & Don’ts to Getting a White Smile

As we near Labor Day, many people will begin packing away their white clothes until next year. After all, wearing white after Labor Day is typically considered a fashion faux pas. However, at our dental office in Columbia, we believe that a white smile never goes out style, and you should be proud to show [...]

By | August 24th, 2018|Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Hygiene, Oral Health|0 Comments