Do You Need a Crown on a Cracked Tooth?
Do You Need a Crown on a Cracked Tooth?, We recently had a new patient see us with no tooth complaints, she just needed a check up and wanted to discuss her headaches to see if we could help. During...
View ArticleKids Tooth Tip #2: Electric Toothbrushes Rule
Kids Tooth Tip #2: Electric Toothbrushes Rule, So last week I posted the first of my Kids Tooth Tips, and Tip #1 was this: Help Your Child Brush His/Her Teeth Until Age 10. The simple reason for this...
View ArticleHooray, I’m Not Dying As Fast
Hooray, I’m Not Dying As Fast, Yup, another attention-grabbing headline for ya. But I’m serious, and here’s why….my cholesterol is down! A little over a year ago, I wrote an article about how...
View ArticleJust How Bad are Sodas for Your Teeth?
Just How Bad are Sodas for Your Teeth?, MOST people know by know that sodas are bad for you. Not as many people know that diet sodas are just about as bad as regular sodas, simply because of how acidic...
View ArticleKids Tooth Tip #3: Spaces Between Baby Teeth are Good
Kids Tooth Tip #3: Spaces Between Baby Teeth are Good, We had a mother in with her 3 children today, and she was concerned that her (almost) 6-year old son doesn’t have any wiggly baby teeth. We took...
View ArticleTooth Tip: Eat Well for Healthy Teeth
Tooth Tip: Eat Well for Healthy Teeth, If you’ve been reading my blog long enough, you may have seen these 2 articles on some big changes to my diet that I wrote in response to learning that my...
View ArticleSmiles by Payet Family Dentistry Turns 15
Smiles by Payet Family Dentistry Turns 15, December 27th, 2014 Was a Big Day! It’s actually been 16.5 years since I graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Dentistry...
View ArticleFluoride is Safe & Effective
Fluoride is Safe & Effective, If you spend any time on the Internet, it’s easy to find a lot of scary information about fluoride and why you shouldn’t let your kids get any. Speaking as a...
View Article2015 Halloween Candy Buy Back!
2015 Halloween Candy Buy Back!, Indeed, it’s once again to start planning for how to get rid of the massive pillowcases, plastic pumpkins, or who knows what else your kids used to collect ridiculous...
View ArticleWhy Do Dentists Still Use the Drill & Shots?
Why Do Dentists Still Use the Drill & Shots?, If you had to name 2 reasons why people hate getting dental work done, there’s no doubt that the drill and the shot would be in the top 5, if not...
View ArticleDental Cavities: How Fast Can They Grow?
Dental Cavities: How Fast Can They Grow?, How fast dental cavities grow may sound like a simple question, but it’s actually rather complicated. I decided to write about it, though, after seeing a...
View ArticleDo CEREC Same-Day Crowns Last a Long Time?
Do CEREC Same-Day Crowns Last a Long Time?, When it comes to dental crowns, patients have long loved the convenience of the CEREC CAD/CAM system, but some patients do ask if these crowns are as good as...
View ArticleKids Tooth Tip #2: Electric Toothbrushes Rule
Kids Tooth Tip #2: Electric Toothbrushes Rule, So last week I posted the first of my Kids Tooth Tips, and Tip #1 was this: Help Your Child Brush His/Her Teeth Until Age 10. The simple reason for this...
View ArticleKids Tooth Tip #2: Electric Toothbrushes Rule
Kids Tooth Tip #2: Electric Toothbrushes Rule, So last week I posted the first of my Kids Tooth Tips, and Tip #1 was this: Help Your Child Brush His/Her Teeth Until Age 10. The simple reason for this...
View ArticleHooray, I’m Not Dying As Fast
Hooray, I’m Not Dying As Fast, Yup, another attention-grabbing headline for ya. But I’m serious, and here’s why….my cholesterol is down! A little over a year ago, I wrote an article about how...
View ArticleJust How Bad are Sodas for Your Teeth?
Just How Bad are Sodas for Your Teeth?, MOST people know by know that sodas are bad for you. Not as many people know that diet sodas are just about as bad as regular sodas, simply because of how acidic...
View ArticleKids Tooth Tip #3: Spaces Between Baby Teeth are Good
Kids Tooth Tip #3: Spaces Between Baby Teeth are Good, We had a mother in with her 3 children today, and she was concerned that her (almost) 6-year old son doesn’t have any wiggly baby teeth. We took...
View ArticleTooth Tip: Eat Well for Healthy Teeth
Tooth Tip: Eat Well for Healthy Teeth, If you’ve been reading my blog long enough, you may have seen these 2 articles on some big changes to my diet that I wrote in response to learning that my...
View ArticleSmiles by Payet Family Dentistry Turns 15
Smiles by Payet Family Dentistry Turns 15, December 27th, 2014 Was a Big Day! It’s actually been 16.5 years since I graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Dentistry...
View ArticleFluoride is Safe & Effective
Fluoride is Safe & Effective, If you spend any time on the Internet, it’s easy to find a lot of scary information about fluoride and why you shouldn’t let your kids get any. Speaking as a...
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