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Healthy Gums and Older Adults
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 31, 2023.
One of the most important parts of staying healthy as we grow older is being open to learning new ways of staying healthy! While worrying about braces or wisdom teeth
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The Perks of Dairy
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 24, 2023.
We all remember hearing this: “Finish your milk, it’s good for your bones!” If you have kids of your own now, you may catch yourself repeating many of the things
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Heart Disease and Oral Health
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 17, 2023.
According to the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, more than 200 million Americans suffer from some degree of inflammation of the gums. Over the past decade, researchers have
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Tooth Discoloration: Common causes and what you can do to stop it
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 10, 2023.
Looking back at childhood photos, you may notice picture after picture of yourself with a mouthful of shiny white teeth. When you look in the mirror today, you wonder what
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Tooth Protection and Winter Sports
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 03, 2023.
Just because it’s cold out there doesn’t mean you’ll give up keeping fit and active! Winter is the season for some of our favorite team sporting activities, and when you’re
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New Year's Day Around the World
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 27, 2022.
New Year’s Day marks the beginning of the calendar year in most parts of the world. The holiday is celebrated on January 1st of each year. Customs and celebrations vary
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In the Pink
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 20, 2022.
Our gums cover and protect the sensitive roots of our teeth and the bone around them. While we often think of gum tissue as a rosy shade of pink, that’s
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Could a Night Guard Be the Answer to Your Dreams?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 13, 2022.
Have you been having trouble getting a good night’s rest?
Sometimes the reason for a poor night’s sleep is obvious. A midnight horror movie. A bedtime espresso. That anchovy and pineapple
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Natural Ways to Soothe a Toothache
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 06, 2022.
Toothaches can come in many different forms, but no matter which, they’re always uncomfortable. the doctor and our team want you to know there are simple ways to cure this
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How to get Brighter Teeth for Life
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 29, 2022.
Have you ever wondered why some people have dull and yellow teeth, while others have bright, white smiles? It’s not luck.
Everyone’s teeth naturally dull over time because of aging and
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My teeth feel great. Do I still need to see the dentist?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 15, 2022.
Absolutely. Checking in with the doctor on a regular basis—usually every six months—is essential to keeping your smile looking its best. At Craig S. Karriker, DMD, PA, we are proud
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What to Do for Your Loose Tooth
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 08, 2022.
One of the first exciting childhood experiences we outgrow is the excitement of discovering a loose tooth. Sadly, there’s no adult Tooth Fairy waiting to exchange a gift for a
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Cold Comfort
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 01, 2022.
The sounds of the season are filling the air—falling leaves rustling along the sidewalk, football cheers, holiday greetings—and the coughs and sneezes of your fellow sufferers. Yes, it’s cold and
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Halloween: Candy, costumes, and more!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 25, 2022.
All Hallows' Eve, more commonly known as Halloween, is a yearly event celebrated on October 31, and one that is anticipated by the young and young at heart all over
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Questions on Dental Implants? We’ve Got You Covered.
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 18, 2022.
Whether you’ve lost a tooth from decay, are preparing for dentures, or were born with a gap where a tooth should have been, you could be a candidate for dental
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The Secret to Fresh Breath
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 11, 2022.
Bad breath: We’ve all dealt with it. You’ve been around people who have it and, like it or not, you have had it yourself. It can be embarrassing and uncomfortable,
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