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
Cavity Prevention: The Anatomy of a Cavity
January 4, 2019
Dr. Sara Chung, Dr. William McCune, and Dr. John Micaletti would like you to know that the overwhelming majority of adults between the ages of
Prevent Gum Disease, Prevent Cancer
December 6, 2018
There’s a lot to be said about practicing good oral hygiene. Not only does good hygiene keep your smile bright but it also keeps your
What to Expect When Your Baby is Teething
November 7, 2018
The Creekside Dental team understands that teething can be uncomfortable for babies and parents. The fussiness, drooling and constant biting and chewing can be alarming