by Breck Houghton | Oct 14, 2020 | Uncategorized
Your teeth are covered with a sticky film called plaque that can contribute to tooth decay and gum disease. Plaque contains bacteria, which following a meal or snack containing sugar can release acids that attack tooth enamel. Repeated attacks can cause the enamel to...
by Breck Houghton | Oct 14, 2020 | Uncategorized
My National Smile Month Lockdown Project by Karenn Helmrichne Davila, BSc (Hons) Dental Therapist & Hygienist, Dental nurse and NHS clinical caseworker So here I am with plenty of time in my hands to focus on the project I meant to do years ago, but I never found...
by Breck Houghton | Oct 14, 2020 | Uncategorized
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed a lot of things about our daily lives. Your regular visits to the dentist have changed, too. In March, the ADA recommended that dentists postpone all but emergency procedures until April 30 at the earliest to help reduce the spread of...
by Breck Houghton | Oct 14, 2020 | Uncategorized
Halloween is around the corner, which for most children means bags of free candy and a chance to build a stockpile of sweets for the winter. No surprise, Halloween can also present parents with a variety of health and safety challenges. “It’s OK to eat that candy on...
