by Gibbons Family Dentists | Aug 11, 2015 | Oral Health
The question is bound to be asked when you’re sitting in the dentist’s chair. “Have you been flossing regularly?” At this point, a few things could happen. Ideally, you’ll hold your head high and confidently give an affirmative response. The other possibilities are a...
by Gibbons Family Dentists | Jul 8, 2015 | Oral Health
You may have noticed that your dog’s breath is sometimes pretty unruly. What you may not know is that especially after five years of age, dogs are prone to gum disease, and that doggie halitosis may be a sign that your dog’s teeth and gums need a little TLC. In...
by Gibbons Family Dentists | Jun 23, 2015 | Oral Health
So you have a great new suit, dinner reservations at the hippest new restaurant and you’re primed for a first date that you (and hopefully your date) will not soon forget. The night goes perfectly and you’re walking her home, but just as you lean in for the first...
by Gibbons Family Dentists | Jun 9, 2015 | Oral Health
With graduation parties, Memorial Day activities and other summer events going on, chances are, you’re going to celebrate with a little bit of alcohol. SInce most of us drink socially at least, you may be wondering how you can protect your teeth and gums while still...
by Gibbons Family Dentists | Jun 2, 2015 | Oral Health
Some people picked up the habit early on. Maybe you had a big family growing up, which meant you only had a few precious minutes in the bathroom before a sibling would start pounding at the door. These days, you may have kids to take to school or a job that starts...
by Gibbons Family Dentists | Apr 30, 2015 | Oral Health
Body modifications, such as tattoos and piercings, have been around for centuries. Over the past fifteen years or so, it has returned as a trend among young people. What’s changed since ancient times is knowledge of dentistry and how these modifications affect our...