Oral Care Tips for Cold and Flu Season
January 15, 2020
Cold and flu season is in full swing this time of year. In fact, you may already know someone who has had flu-like symptoms, or
How do Dental Implants Work?
December 15, 2019
Losing a tooth, or teeth, can be devastating for some people. The good thing is that with modern dentistry there are several solutions available. Some
How to Keep Tooth Enamel Strong
November 15, 2019
Your tooth enamel protects teeth from decay. It makes sense to keep it strong so it can continue to provide the protection your teeth need.
Should Children Wear Mouthguards to Play Sports?
October 15, 2019
Children today have a variety of options when it comes to extracurricular activities and sports. Most sports have their own type of equipment to help
What you Should do About a Cracked Tooth
September 15, 2019
Dr. Sara Chung, Dr. William McCune, and Dr. John Micaletti would like all Creekside Dental patients to be aware of what a cracked or fractured
Possible Link Between Oral Health and Obesity
August 16, 2019
Obesity rates are on the rise around the world. In some regions, it’s reached epidemic proportions and is a real concern on many levels. Recently,
What is Gingivitis?
July 15, 2019
Gingivitis is defined as inflammation of the gums and it occurs as the result of plaque forming around the teeth. Once this buildup occurs, the
Did You Know That Water Benefits Oral Health?
June 15, 2019
We drink water to quench our thirst. We may also drink water as a healthier no-calorie beverage alternative. Although we may have a fundamental understanding
Why You Should Brush Your Tongue
May 15, 2019
When you brush your teeth, do you brush your tongue, too? Lots of people don’t think about taking care of their tongue when they brush,
What to do if the Roof of your Mouth is Swollen
April 15, 2019
The roof of your mouth can become swollen for quite a few reasons. While it is can certainly be uncomfortable when it happens, there is
Oral Thrush: Irritating and Rare, but Treatable
March 8, 2019
Yes, it is possible to get a yeast infection in your mouth, and it is just as irritating as other yeast infections. The condition is
New Findings: Pneumonia and Dental Health
February 21, 2019
Did you know that practicing good oral hygiene can do more than give you healthy teeth and gums and prevent cavities? Research indicates that there’s