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Memorial Day: Parades, remembrance, and the unofficial start of summer!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 24, 2022.
“The purpose of all war is peace.” - Saint Augustine
Fire truck sirens, baton twirlers, marching bands covering patriotic tunes, colorful floats, costumes, and millions of red, white, and blue American
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Is periodontal disease genetic?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 17, 2022.
One of the most enjoyable parts of looking at family pictures is finding resemblances. You have your father’s brown eyes and your grandmother’s curly hair. You’ve got your aunt’s basketball
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Fluoride Treatments—They’re Not Just for Kids!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 10, 2022.
Fluoride has been one of the great game-changers in children’s dental health. Drinking fluoridated water. Using fluoride toothpaste. Scheduling fluoride treatments. All of these child-friendly dental habits help prevent cavities
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Celebrate Your Mom’s Smile with These Mother’s Day Gifts
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 03, 2022.
Mother’s Day is around the corner, and if you’re looking for some different gifting ideas for one of the most important people in your life, we have some suggestions for
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Good Dental Hygiene Impacts Overall General Health
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Apr. 26, 2022.
There are many ways in which your oral health has an impact on your overall general health. There are naturally occurring bacteria in the mouth. Some of those bacteria, including
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Make Every Day Earth Day
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Apr. 19, 2022.
Earth Day began in 1970 as an event to raise awareness of our environment. What began as a single day in April is now recognized around the world to bring
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Thumb Sucking, Pacifiers, and Your Baby's Teeth
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Apr. 12, 2022.
Sucking is a common instinct for babies and the use of a pacifier or their thumb offers a sense of safety and security, as well a way to relax.
According to
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April is National Facial Protection Month
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Apr. 05, 2022.
The Importance of Facial Protection
Americans from all walks of life should mark April as National Facial Protection Month on their calendars. The American Association of Pediatric Dentistry, Academy for Sports
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Digital X-rays
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 29, 2022.
X-rays are a vital diagnostic tool for any dental professional. X-rays help your endodontist perform a root canal, your orthodontist check the position of a tooth’s root, your oral surgeon
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Root Cavities
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 22, 2022.
When we don’t keep up with our dental hygiene, plaque buildup can result in three kinds of cavities. Pit and fissure cavities are found on the tops of molars, where
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St. Patrick's Day
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 15, 2022.
On March 17, everyone has a little Irish in them. St. Patrick’s Day is a joyous celebration of Irish heritage. The holiday originated as a commemoration of Saint Patrick, who
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Suffer from tooth discoloration? Don’t panic!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 08, 2022.
Like many other parts of the human body, teeth age. You may look at old photos and realize your smile was significantly brighter in the past than it is now.
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March is National Nutrition Month!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 01, 2022.
While you don’t have to wait to start eating right, March is the month the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics asks everyone to pay special attention to what goes into
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Brushing Mistakes You Don’t Know You’re Making
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 22, 2022.
It’s great that you’re enthusiastic about your dental health! Here are some tips from the doctor and our team to make sure you are getting the most out of your
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Do You Have A Cavity?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 15, 2022.
Sometimes cavities are hard to avoid. Our team at Craig S. Karriker, DMD, PA wants you to know you aren’t alone when it comes to getting cavities. They can appear
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The Start of Valentine’s Day
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 08, 2022.
Valentine’s Day, also known as Saint Valentine’s Day, has been said to originate with a Catholic priest named Valentine several thousand year ago. Valentine defied the emperor at the time
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