by East Erie Dental | Jul 1, 2018 | Dentist
Your oral health is anchored in your daily habits and in your semi-annual dental checkups. Now that you are a parent, you may be wondering how to transfer these dental health priorities to your child. As with most things, you can lead by example, letting your child...
by East Erie Dental | Jun 1, 2018 | Dentist
For some dental patients, the words “root canal” can cause anxiety. At East Erie Dental, we find that for most patients, root canals are especially nerve-wracking simply because the patient doesn’t know what to expect. The more you know about your upcoming procedure,...
by East Erie Dental | May 1, 2018 | General, Gum Disease, Oral Cancer
Observed on May 31 of every year, World No Tobacco Day is a time to participate in 24 hours of abstinence of tobacco use. For those who use tobacco regularly, this day of cessation can be the perfect catalyst for quitting their habit. Tobacco is highly addictive, and...
by East Erie Dental | Apr 1, 2018 | Oral Cancer
The more you know about certain diseases, the more you can make positive decisions to keep you, and your family, healthy. Without proper knowledge, though, you can quickly find yourself at a higher risk for serious conditions. Most Americans are relatively unaware of...
by East Erie Dental | Mar 1, 2018 | Dentist
When most people consider their dental habits, they think only of the habits that keep their teeth strong and healthy. While excellent care does reduce your chance for cavities and increase your chances of a healthy smile, it is also imperative to adapt habits that...
by East Erie Dental | Feb 1, 2018 | General
It’s February, which means that some of your healthy resolutions may be on the way out and Valentine’s Day sweets may be back in your cabinets. While everything in life is most sustainable in moderation, eating sweets can be damaging to more than your waistline....
by East Erie Dental | Jan 1, 2018 | Dentist, TMJ
Most people take their healthy teeth for granted. Our teeth work hard every day, and most of us never give them a second thought unless we are brushing them. However, the moment your teeth or mouth begin to hurt, you can’t seem to get it off your mind. Dental pain is...
by East Erie Dental | Dec 1, 2017 | Dentist
Have you ever considered how the holiday season affects your dental health? Between the extra sweets and late nights of the season, your family’s dental health can suffer these next busy weeks. Fortunately, the team at East Erie Dental has a few tips to keep your...
by East Erie Dental | Nov 1, 2017 | TMJ
Have you ever heard of Temporomandibular joint disorder (TMJ)? This condition is a mouthful to say, but has serious consequences for those who live with it daily. In support of TMJ Awareness Month, take a few moments to educate yourself about this condition as well as...
by East Erie Dental | Oct 1, 2017 | Dentist, General
According to the American Cancer Society, almost 50,000 people will get oral cavity or oralpharyngeal cancer. Of these cases, approximately 9,700 will die. Oral cancers were once only treated when symptoms presented themselves. However, now there is oral cancer...
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